Brian McDonald

Brian McDonald has extensive work experience in various industries. Brian started their career as the President and Owner of Outer Banks Heating & Cooling in 1987 until its rebranding as One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning in 2019. In 2010, they also co-owned OBX Beach Builders. In 2017, they became the President and Co-Owner of Elite Insurance Agency, Inc. Currently, they hold the position of President/Owner of One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, providing top-quality HVAC services and business training to their team members.

Brian McDonald attended Florida Keys Community College from 1976 to 1978, where they obtained an Associate of Science degree in Marine Propulsion Technology. In addition to their formal education, Brian has obtained numerous certifications in the field. This includes certifications in Heat Pump and AC Service and Install from NATE, Geothermal Equipment Service and Installation from WaterFurnace International, and various certifications from the Building Performance Institute, Inc. such as Building Analyst Professional, Building Envelope Professional, and Heating Professional. Brian also holds certifications as an AC & Heat Pump Installation Technician and AC & Heat Pump Service Technician from North American Technician Excellence. Furthermore, they are certified in Certified Residential and Light Commercial Air Balancing and Diagnostics from the National Balancing Institute. Lastly, Brian holds certifications in Heating Contracting and Refrigeration Contracting from the State Board of Plumbing, Heating & Fire Sprinkler Examiners and the State Board of Refrigeration Examiners, respectively.