• Ultra Low GWP Refrigerants – What Contractors Need to Know - Recorded LIVE at AHR Expo 2026
    Feb 17 2026

    David Richardson and Adam Mufich sit down with Todd Titus from HARDI to break down ultra-low GWP refrigerants, upcoming regulations, and the real-world trickle-down effects on contractors and consumers. We also dig into how HARDI is pushing back and advocating for the HVAC industry.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    David Richardson - National Comfort Institute

    Todd Titus, JD - HARDI

    #DavidRichardson #AdamMufich #ToddTitus #AHR2026 #AHREXPO #Hardi #Ultralowgwp #refrigerants #Hvacregulations

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    43 mins
  • The Combustion Chronicles with Jim Davis – Combustion Efficiency
    Feb 3 2026

    Jim Davis takes us through the real-world experiences that led him to uncover what actually affects combustion efficiency. Along the way, he challenges common trade myths and simplifies the basics of heat transfer, showing how they play a critical role in combustion.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Jim Davis - National Comfort Institute

    David Richardson - National Comfort Institute

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • When Duct Leakage Matters
    Jan 21 2026

    Not all duct leakage is created equal. Steve Rogers from The Energy Conservatory explains the critical differences between leakage inside and outside the thermal envelope and how each affects comfort, efficiency, and performance. He also dives into diagnostic testing strategies that help uncover the real sources of airflow and comfort issues.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Steve Rogers - The Energy Conservatory

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • The Future of Design with Tony Amadio
    Jan 6 2026

    Tony Amadio is the President of First Dimension Software and the developer of TrueLoads, a residential HVAC system design application. He brings more than 18 years of engineering experience in the HVACR industry, along with a strong background in HVAC education. Tony holds a Master of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Central Florida.

    In this episode, Tony compares different methods of load calculations. He also talks about the importance of accuracy and what makes heat balance different.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Tony Amadio - First Dimension Software

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    58 mins
  • Behind the Measurements: Talking Air Balancing with Scott Fielder
    Dec 9 2025

    This week, Adam sits down with Scott Fielder from Evergreen Telemetry for a conversation about commercial air balancing, field measurement, and the stories behind Evergreen’s innovative tools. If you’ve ever thought about getting into commercial air balancing, this episode is for you.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Scott Fielder - Evergreen Telemetry

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • A Deep Dive with Ed Janowiak (ACCA’s Manager of HVAC Design Education)
    Nov 25 2025

    In this episode, we sit down with Ed Janowiak to explore his journey of measuring heat pump performance. Ed shares how he first began exploring airflow and BTU calculations, and how the same challenges contractors face today were already present decades ago. We also cover practical ways to measure coefficient of performance and quick diagnostic tests that can give valuable insights into system health. Whether you’re a veteran or just getting started, Ed’s perspective shows why mastering the fundamentals of measurement is the key to solving comfort issues that never seem to go away.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Ed Janowiak - ACCA

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Dominating Your Market
    Nov 11 2025

    At the NCI Summit, we sat down with Brian Wright and Axel Romero to learn how they’ve used advanced diagnostics to set their company apart. From solving tough comfort problems to tackling serious health concerns, they share their journey in becoming the go-to choice in their market. This conversation is packed with real-world lessons for contractors who want to grow their reputation, deliver measurable results, and raise the bar for high-performance HVAC.

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    35 mins
  • One Year in the Life of a High-Performance HVAC Contractor
    Oct 28 2025

    At the NCI Summit, we sat down with Anthony Woo to hear his powerful story of discovery and growth. Anthony shares how he first connected with NCI, the impact it’s had on his professional journey, and the lessons he’s learned over the past year. From new skills to real-world successes, this conversation highlights how training and education can transform not just a career, but an entire approach to residential HVAC.

    Featuring:

    Adam Mufich - National Comfort Institute

    Eric Palmer - National Comfort Institute

    Anthony Woo - Climatisation ACG Inc.

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    34 mins