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HVACTA System Swap / Hands on all the way!

HVACTA System Swap / Hands on all the way!

by Danny | May 28, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

Getting all hands-on deck, today we continued the journey by completing a total of three system swaps. The past two weeks have led to this moment… success will be found by end of day (Friday at latest). Books to the side, Time to Get It Done Though there were a few...
HVACTA Andrew and Robert in Action

HVACTA Andrew and Robert in Action

by Danny | May 25, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Two of the best lead the way toward your HVAC journey. With a maximum of ten participants, one on one hands-on is what we are all about… And don’t forget Christopher in the mix. Christopher completed the program close to four years ago and plays a heavy role in your...
HVACTA: Motor Swap Out

HVACTA: Motor Swap Out

by Danny | May 22, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

There’s a difference between knowing and doing. Here at HVAC Technical Academy, we do both. Mornings are typically dedicated to knowing while in the afternoon we concentrate on the doing. Another Day of DOING Becoming prepared to be of immediate value is one of the...
HVACTA: Brazing Saddles

HVACTA: Brazing Saddles

by Danny | May 20, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Today all were introduced to the principles and applications surrounding brazing. Though Mel Brooks could not attend, immediate progress happened… as for badges, we don’t need any stinking badges (just throwing in one of the greatest movie lines in history). HVACTA:...
HVAC Capacitor: An Introduction

HVAC Capacitor: An Introduction

by Danny | May 19, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration

An HVAC capacitor is an important component with one mission: store and release electrical energy to give motors (like the condenser fan and blower fan) the jolt needed to start and keep running smoothly. Two common capacitor types are start capacitors (for initial...
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