Give-A-Sh**-ology Blog
Dr. Lecter on Spec Writing Outdoor Duct
"Hannibal doesn’t let a little thing like being locked in a cell prevent him from having a vision of the world. He makes his own vision. Can you?" - Tom Gelin
Hannibal Lecter Explains the Challenges of Thermaduct Specs
“How do we begin to covet, Clarice? Do we seek out things to covet? No. We begin by coveting what we see every day.” - Hannibal Lecter, Silence of the Lambs.
Maybe Your Kid Shouldn’t Go To College
How do we get kids into the trades? Exactly how Wauwatosa East High School is doing it. Here's part of the story.
Your VAV Box is Loud and Other Fruitless Debates
We realize this class sounds super sexy. However, it's going to be insightful as we see and learn how different industry tests are set up, what those tests tell us, and what they don't.
What’s the correct terminal for return?
Registration is open for “Antec Controls and the Science of Air Flow Control and Measurement”. Discover the answer to the question "What’s the correct terminal for return?"
Are Lab Controls Complex?
Discover how easy Antec Controls are to work with in this month's HVAC training class, “Antec Controls and the Science of Air Flow Control and Measurement”.
No Role Models, No Problem. Meet Price Industries.
Air Flow and Price don’t conduct business exactly the same way all of the time. But foundationally, we believe the same things. Tom reflects on this in his new blog post.
The Power v Trust Dynamic in Wisconsin Construction – Part 3
In the final post of his three part series, Tom explores the ramifications of measuring someone's ability to trust others.
The Power v Trust Dynamic in Wisconsin Construction – Part 2
Tom continues his reflections on the Power Versus Trust Dynamic that is at play in Wisconsin construction. Here's the second installment of his three part series.
Why We All Trust Mr. Rogers
Registration is open! Join us on May 14 for our next HVAC training class, “Antec Controls and the Science of Air Flow Control and Measurement”.
The Power v Trust Dynamic in Wisconsin Construction – Part 1
A recent business trip with customers prompted Tom to reflect on this fundamental human dynamic. Read on to learn which one holds more currency for him.
Are you the type who wants to know how the (electrical) sausage is made?
When this year's training curriculum was put together, we decided to dedicate time to non-HVAC topics. Electrical was where we landed. Tom's new blog post is written especially for those people who "want to know how the (electrical) sausage is made."