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HACTA: Living the Dream

by Danny | Aug 23, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

We are living the dream… and making it real! HACTA: Living the Dream HVAC is one of the fastest growing industries… period. Think about it, where is HVAC NOT needed, required, or demanded? For those interested in a challenging and rewarding career move, HVAC may be...

HACTA: Learning, Living, and Loving it

by Danny | Aug 19, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

Today marks the ending of week five and the level of knowledge, skills, and abilities are remarkable. Over the final week the concentration will be about confidence building, gaining more experience, and appreciating accomplishments. HACTA: Learning, Living, and...

HACTA: Monday Morning PM

by Danny | Aug 18, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

Performing a preventive maintenance is a central element all HVAC Service Technicians need to excel in. At HVAC Technical Academy, we begin with group maintenance projects and filter to individual projects, including component replacement/diagnostics, recovery,...

HACTA: Flexing like a Pro

by Danny | Aug 14, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, OSHA

Once the split system has been installed, all participants get involved with building a distribution box, incorporating collars, running flex, handling mastic, and ensuring proper air flow. Extra shirt required! HACTA: Flexing like a Pro Once the split system has been...

HACTA: Andrew in the House

by Danny | Aug 12, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

One of the awesome things about HVAC Technical Academy are the mentors. Together, Andrew and Robert offer over 60 years of HVAC experience. To each participant’s advantage, their knowledge and practical applications lift everyone. HACTA: Andrew in the House Today...

HACTA: Box Building

by Danny | Aug 9, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, Universal EPA Exam

One of the most important skills HVAC technicians must possess is the ability to calculate, cut, put together, and complete a distribution box. HACTA: Box Building We begin with the basics… how to measure, how to cut, how to fold, and how to clean the existing air...