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HVACTA is ALL About DOING

HVACTA is ALL About DOING

by Danny | Apr 13, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

Best way to learn… is to do! At HVAC Technical Academy, we simply do. With less than two weeks to go, progress happens every day. HVACTA is ALL About DOING Mixing theory with a whole bunch of hands-on applications, all are preparing themselves for an HVAC journey...
HVACTA: Another Day in Paradise

HVACTA: Another Day in Paradise

by Danny | Apr 10, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration

It has been said that if you love what you do, you will never work a day in your life. When it comes to HVAC, the same is true: if you love problem identification and problem resolution, HVAC is just another day in paradise. Though rain tried to ruin our day, all did...
HVACTA: All About Doing

HVACTA: All About Doing

by Danny | Apr 8, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration

It has been said a picture can say a thousand words. Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared quite a few pictures… thus many thousands of words. So far, what are your thoughts? HVACTA: All About Doing Today we were interrupted (briefly) by showers… but a little rain is...
Tuesdays are all about HVAC

Tuesdays are all about HVAC

by Danny | Apr 6, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training

We had a great and progressive last week… this week promises to be even more advanced. We began getting serious about performing a preventive maintenance as this activity is a central element for all HVAC Service Technicians. At HVAC Technical Academy, we begin with...
Flexing like a Pro

Flexing like a Pro

by Danny | Apr 3, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

After inspired design work, the group completed flex work without hesitation. We decided to get creative with the runs… check out the photos. Over the next three weeks we will be troubleshooting and getting down to HVAC hands on basics, component swaps, more brazing,...
HVACTA: Plenum and Air Flow Progress

HVACTA: Plenum and Air Flow Progress

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

Mrs. Smith, our standing resident, is cheerful and totally excited about cooling comfort near completion. The group has been working overtime! HVACTA: Plenum and Air Flow Progress The group excelled in the new system project, let’s take a look at the distribution...
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