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Posted by Mr.Tony to you on October 8, 2007, 9:09 pm
Thank You Ken
Tony said that
> kjpro @ usenet.com wrote:
> >> .p.jm@see_my_sig_for_address.com wrote:
> >>> On Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:44:38 -0700, rajasethuraman@gmail.com wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello experts
> >>>>
> >>>> I am facing a unique problem with my central air system.
> >>>>
> >>>> Make of the system is Goodman.
> >>>>
> >>>> For the past two months, my central air system\s blower and
compressor
> >>>> would not shut off when I place the thermostat to off position.
> >>>>
> >>>> I called a specialist from Sears. He studied at my system for more
> >>>> than 2 hours and could not diagonize the problem. But he suggested to
> >>>> try changing the furnace circuit board.
> >>>>
> >>>> I ordered a new circuit board and replaced it myself. Same problem.
> >>>> Blower / Compressor won't shut-off.
> >>>>
> >>>> Then, I read in the internet that the cooling part of my thermostat
> >>>> might be broken. So, I changed my thermostat. Same problem continues.
> >>>> (my old thermostat was white-rodgers and my new one is Honeywell)
> >>>>
> >>>> Now I am running out of options.
> >>>
> >>> Yeh - eventually, you're going to break loose with your wallet
> >>> and call an actual professional to come fix it.
> >> From his comments above, it sounds like the THOUGHT he did. His post
> >> indicates why so many homeowners try to fix their systems themselves.
> >> They call a licensed professional and he not only charges a
professional
> >> fee, but apparently knows little more or less than the homeowner.
> >>
> >> If you are not upset by the performance of the professional he called,
> >> you should be. Your criticism should be directed at the professional,
> >> not the homeowner.
> >
> >
> > The so called tech was an idiot.
>
> On THIS point we agree.
>
> > So is the homeowner for not having the tech change the board.
>
> So you are suggesting that the homeowner follow the advice of an idiot??
>
> At least that
> > way the homeowner wouldn't be purchasing a circuit board that he didn't
> > need.
>
> What makes you think that once the "idiot" installed the circuit board
> that he would admit he was wrong, uninstall it, and not charge the
> homeowner for his time? I admit that is what SHOULD be done, but that
> is NOT how things are done. My guess is the "idiot" would say it needed
> replacement and look for another item if it did not solve the problem.
>
> Again, you might be a totally honest and knowledgeable HVAC technician.
> But there are too many like the guy described above, who have licenses
> by the way. That license SHOULD be an indicator that the holder is both
> knowledgeable and ethical. Those in the trade who are, should be
> outraged and do what they can to remove them.
>
> The homeowner is the victim, not you and others like you.
> >
> >
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