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HVAC Technical Academy: Brazing in the Sun

by Danny | Aug 12, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam

Recognizing one of the essential talents HVAC technicians MUST have is in the field of brazing, we get flames on and jitters out of the way fast. They Call Me Mr. Braze Not bad for a first time… or is it? All participants get involved within the skills of torch safety...

HVAC Heat Pump: Talking About the Heat

by Danny | Aug 5, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Universal EPA Exam

When it comes to heat pump systems, now we’re talking about the heat. Straight cool systems are not equipped to reverse the flow of refrigerant to generate heat. You had me with HEAT In heating mode, the heat pump reverses the refrigeration cycle to extract heat from...

HVAC Heat Pump: Let’s get back to it

by Danny | Aug 3, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam

Much has been going on over the past few weeks. Getting our HVAC training facility ready for a full capacity experience beginning this Tuesday. Heat Pump Systems: Three Cheers to the Cooling Mode Cooling Mode: In cooling mode, the heat pump functions much like a...

HVAC Heat Pump: What’s it All About?

by Danny | Jul 26, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, Career, Youth Empowerment

Over the past few weeks, we reviewed a crazy little thing called Straight Cool… now it’s time to get busy with Heat Pump Systems. Heat Pump Systems: They Go Both Ways HVAC heat pump systems are versatile heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) units that...

August 6th Six Week HVAC Workshop

by Danny | Jul 23, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam

Looking for career security, variety every day, hands-on work, and great compensation? Becoming an HVAC Service Technician can be the right path for you. Getting you there FAST is what HVAC Technical Academy is all about where you Learn by Doing! HVAC: Path for...

Straight Cool, More to Know

by Danny | Jul 22, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program

Let’s conclude our straight cool summary as many are ready to make the move. Cycle Repeats and Thermostat Control Cycle repeats: The refrigerant, now in a low-pressure, low-temperature state, returns to the compressor to start the cooling cycle again. This continuous...