by Danny | Sep 9, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
Not sure what half the class is celebrating now… perhaps they were simply excited about their upcoming flex debut. Doing the Flex Today we worked on securing proper air flow, including cutting out and securing collars, connecting flex runs, and installing low voltage...
by Danny | Sep 4, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration
Today we are performing preventive maintenance on an Air BnB neighbor. We were able to sneak a group photo, see if you recognize anyone… except for the old man at the end of the line. Package Unit Preventive Maintenance Though today we worked side by side with fellow...
by Danny | Aug 30, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam
Air conditioning is all about air flow. We are closing out the week with flex and duct board work. Duct Board Prep It’s a hot day so one must be careful not to scratch after cutting duct board… as a few participants learned the hard way. Not to worry, a little...
by Danny | Aug 29, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Universal EPA Exam
Between system swaps, preventive maintenances, and troubleshooting, yesterday was a day of relaxing as we worked through the process to pull and clean an evaporator coil. Evaporator Coil Pull and Clean Never just another day at HVAC Technical Academy. With this said,...
by Danny | Aug 27, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training
With two successful system swaps yesterday, today we will work as a team while performing preventive maintenance. HVACTA Team in PM Though today we work side by side with fellow participants, soon each will be handling all preventive maintenance duties on their own....
by Danny | Aug 26, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Universal EPA Exam
Getting all hands-on deck, today is system swap day. The past few weeks have led to this moment… success found (as well as cooling). Books to the side, Time to Get It Done Though there were a few struggles, clarity remained on focus from all. Provided are a couple...