RSES Adds Heating for Dummies to Online Store
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Schaumburg, Ill. (Sept. 6, 2023) – Just in time for the heating season, RSES is pleased to announce the addition of the Heating by Dummies book to its online store. The book was written by RSES Member Rich Bruno, who has also published | 
| Heating by Dummies features true stories of jobs the author has been on over 25 years working for manufacturers in both the United States and Canada. Each job details the issue, what he found when arriving to the site and how he corrected the problems. | Additional titles by Bruno and Ries that are featured on the RSES Online Store include: 
| The Complete Guide to Residential Oil Heating, 2nd Edition, by James Ries, breaks down the home heating industry for training maintenance technicians. The book is ideal for all categories of professionals, from classroom trainer to seasoned heating professionals to students. More than 80 pages of detailed line drawings support the text that describes oil-heating functions, perfect for classroom training or independent learning.
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| by James Ries is a detailed training guide used in the home heating industry for training maintenance technicians. It contains more than 116 pages of text and high-quality detailed line drawings designed to support classroom training. The information is based on five of the most popular modern oil burner technologies, including Beckett AFII and AFG; Riello R35 and F40; and the Carlin EZ-Pro technologies. In addition to dedicated sections for each of the oil burner technologies, each chapter uses detailed illustrations to walk readers through how the oil burner works, including the fuel-delivery system, and how to service, tune, and troubleshoot the unit. The book also covers oil pumps that are often packaged with these oil burners. Illustrations detail how the pump works, how to service the pump, properly set up the pressure and how to troubleshoot the pump. An appendix addresses tuning the oil burner to the boiler or furnace to achieve maximum efficiency. | | 
| by Richard Bruno (Author), James Ries (Illustrator) features a new section on gas conversion burners. This training manual combines codes, piping, wiring and venting inside one cover. Author Richard Bruno calls on his experience gained in the heating industry over the last 25 years. In addition to his work as an installer and service technician for plumbing and heating companies in the New York City area, his knowledge gained while traveling throughout the United States as a sales and technical representative for major boiler manufacturers lends to the know-how in the text. This book can be understood by novices and journeymen, alike. | All of these books are available under the Training: Heating tab at the RSES Online Store. Member rate is $45 and the non-member rate is $55. A discounted “Gas Heating Pack” includes Heating by Dummies and The Complete Guide to Residential Gas Heating books for a Member rate of $80 and non-member rate of $100. In addition, the “Gas/Oil Heating Four Pack” includes all titles listed above at a Member rate of $150 or a non-member rate of $170. RSES Members will need to login to the website first in order to receive the appropriate member discount. For more information or to order these items visit www.rses.org or call 800-297-5660. Rich Bruno has 45 years of experience in the plumbing and heating industries and is a licensed Master Plumber in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, NY. He has owned and operated his own company, is a licensed instructor in NY State, and has held sales management and training positions with Centrotherm Eco Systems, Bacharach, Sid Harvey, Crown Boiler, Carlin and SlantFin, He is the author of The Residential Guide to Gas Heating and has trained countless technicians throughout the United States and Canada on combustion analysis technique and carbon monoxide awareness, testing and safety. Bruno is active in numerous trade organizations. He is currently the secretary of the RSES Metro NY chapter and is heavily involved with their training program. He has additionally authored several features for RSES Journal. ### Refrigeration Service Engineers Society (RSES) is the world's leading education, training and certification association for HVACR professionals. RSES credentials include its Active Specialized Member, Certificate Member and Certificate Member Specialist categories, as well as the EPA Section 608 certification program. Founded in 1933, RSES is a non-profit organization with chapters in the U.S. and Canada, as well as affiliate organizations worldwide. For more information on RSES or to become a member, call 800-297-5660 or 847-297-6464; email general@rses.org; or visit www.rses.org. RSES, PO Box 248, Arlington Heights, IL 60006-0248.
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