by Danny | May 31, 2022 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, HVAC Training, Second Chance
Getting a solid understanding on package units is part of the territory for any HVAC technician. Today our students performed a complete preventive maintenance on a neighboring package unit. Hands-On Learning Technicians learn by doing… this philosophy is what makes...
by Danny | May 28, 2022 | Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC Training, Reentry
Performing a preventive maintenance (pm) is an essential part of the HVAC service industry. It is recommended every system receive a pm once a year, more if you have lots of pets roaming inside. Hands-On Learning Unclogging drain lines sometimes can be a true...
by Danny | May 26, 2022 | Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC School, HVAC Training
Though defrost boards do not commonly fail, HVAC technicians will be required to test and/or replace them on occasion. Today’s core hands on experience found students actively getting to know defrost boards, what they do, and how to test them. Hands-On Learning Today...
by Danny | May 25, 2022 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, HVAC School, HVAC Training
Today’s class was about mini split operations. Working on a live system can be a challenge for some, but the group at HVAC Technical Academy knows their stuff! Hands-On Learning Checking pressures, temperature differentials, levels, and comfort are part of the daily...
by Danny | May 20, 2022 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, HVAC School, HVAC Training
Today’s class was about the air handler. To know how to identify parts, you must break them down one piece at a time. Hands-On Learning Over the week we dismantled and put back together air handlers. Students come face to face to evaporator coils, blower wheels,...
by Danny | May 13, 2022 | HVAC Program, HVAC Training
During our first hour of class, American Air & Heat visited and shared HVAC insight to our students about their organization, what they look for in hires, and the HVAC industry… this is how relationships are built and look forward to developing a long-lasting...