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HVACTA: Condenser Fan Motor Replacement

by Danny | Jan 22, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School, HVAC Training

Nothing like spending an afternoon working on condenser fan motors… today all were tasked to perform full condenser fan motor (CFM) replacements, check capacitors, and, as Mrs. Smith has a hair appointment, all must be completed within 45 minutes. At the end of the...

HACTA: I am a BRAZER

by Danny | Jan 21, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School, HVAC Training

Our new group is eager to show off their brazing skills, check out the results! Though only one had brazing experience, all did a great job… okay, close to all. HACTA: I am a BRAZER We wasted no time to get into action. That’s the great thing about HVAC Technical...

HVACTA: Journeys begin in January

by Danny | Jan 13, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Program, HVAC School, HVAC Training

Heard it say journeys all begin with one step… and then another… and so the steps go on and on. When it comes to entering one of the most in-demand careers, HVAC, for many, the first step begins at HVAC Technical Academy… when researching why, it’s pretty clear. HVAC...

HVACTA: Getting Work Done

by Danny | Dec 11, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School, HVAC Training

Deep in the 5th and 6th week all are crafting their HVAC diagnostics, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, recovery, and so much more fine tuned. The amount of growth with their knowledge, skills, and abilities within the HVAC Service Technician world is quite...

On the Day Before Thanksgiving: HVAC and Pizza

by Danny | Dec 1, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Program, HVAC School

Nothing like pizza to satisfy the hunger when working on a new system swap. Appreciating this awesome group, nothing like celebrating massive progress than with pizza! Don’t you agree? On the Day Before Thanksgiving: HVAC and Pizza On the day before Thanksgiving,...

They Call Me Mr. Braze

by Danny | Nov 13, 2025 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC School, HVAC Training

The ability to braze effectively and safely is a requirement within the HVAC industry. Service technicians will be torching it up on a daily basis… recognizing the importance, HVAC Technical Academy insists all participants are above standard when it comes to brazing....