by Danny | Oct 2, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
One of the most important skills HVAC technicians must possess is the ability to calculate, cut, put together, and complete a distribution box. So important, we spend multiple days developing the knowledge, skills, and abilities to a high standard. Air Distribution:...
by Danny | Sep 30, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
Learning never stops but sometimes it is refreshing to take a break, a pizza break! I’ve heard it said HVAC and pizza belong together like sun and shine. At HVAC Technical Academy we carry on the tradition of this partnership by way of appreciating the work and...
by Danny | Sep 29, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
Understanding the basic concepts of air flow, building distribution boxes, and running flex is a must know how to do when it comes to HVAC. Recognizing the importance of properly prepping plenum and air distribution… all get their share in the hands-on approach....
by Danny | Sep 25, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
Today marks the third day of week three… over the past few weeks all have working hard and riding the HVAC track inside and outside… and it is going to be a steady and progressive ride for the next four weeks. This week we continued breaking down systems, developing...
by Danny | Sep 17, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
Can you imagine preparing for a construction job but do not have the proper tools to get the job done efficiently and safely? Just like any other industry, if one does not the right tools and the knowledge to use the tools, be ready for not-so-great outcomes. Tru Tech...
by Danny | Sep 14, 2026 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training
When it comes to safety, trips, slips, and falls account for a huge percentage of hospital visits annually. As a result, we dedicate a great deal of time on the subject (as well as many other safety protocols). During the first week of our program, we review proper...