In this episode of the HVAC Know It All Podcast, host Gary McCreadie) talks with Tom Lorenz) the Director of Product Management at Copeland and Emerson, Randy Ruiz), the chief engineer at Emersion), and Ben Reed) who is the principal of Teal Maker) and Technical Marketing Specialist at HVAC Know it All) and measureQuick), about the latest Sensi thermostat and AIM module by Copeland. They cover how it’s easy to install, works wirelessly, and connects with top IAQ monitors. The guests explain how the system uses temperature and humidity to make smart choices and how they tested it in extreme weather. They also discuss why the product is reliable, how it saves time, and why contractors find it simple to use in real jobs.
Tom Lorenz and Randy Ruiz explain how the Sensi thermostat uses sensors and smart tech to control air systems better. They talk about how it works with IAQ monitors, handles tough weather, and is easy for techs to install. They also share how strong wireless signals and simple setup make jobs faster and less stressful for HVAC pros.
Throughout this episode, Tom and Randy share how the Sensi thermostat and AIM module make HVAC work easier. They explain how it uses sensors, connects wirelessly, and works with other air quality tools. They highlight how strong testing and a simple setup help techs do better, faster installs in the field.
Expect to Learn:
How the Sensi thermostat uses smart sensors to control air systems.
Why wireless setup saves time for HVAC techs.
How it connects with different indoor air monitors.
Why testing in extreme weather makes it reliable.
How easy setup and clean installs help contractors in the field.
Episode Highlights:
[00:00] – Introduction to Tom, Randy, and Ben in the Second Part
[01:06] – How the Thermostat Uses Temp and Humidity
[02:44] – Working with IAQ Monitors and Smart Features
[04:42] – Making Setup Simple for HVAC Contractors
[06:36] – Built-In Sensors and Their Benefits for Installs
[07:51] – Testing in Harsh Weather for Accuracy
[09:17] – Quality Checks in Thermal Testing Chambers
[13:46] – Why Wireless Setup Saves Time and Hassle
[15:48] – How the Wireless Tech Was Tested and Improve
[18:52] – No Mesh Yet, but Reliable Signals Matter
This Episode is Kindly Sponsored by:
Master: https://www.master.ca/)
Cintas: https://www.cintas.com/)
Supply House: https://www.supplyhouse.com/)
Cool Air Products: https://www.coolairproducts.net/)
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Tom Lorenz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-lorenz-4632338/)
Copeland: https://www.linkedin.com/company/copeland/)
Emerson: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emerson/)
Randy Ruiz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/randy-ruiz-3b3a3ba7/)
Emerson: https://www.linkedin.com/company/emerson/) Ben Reed: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-reed-/)
Teal Maker: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tealmaker/)
HVAC Know it All: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hvac-know-it-all-inc/)
measureQuick: https://www.linkedin.com/company/measurequick-application/)
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