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 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...
by Danny | Aug 21, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam
Serious about progressing your HVAC career, a little rain is not going to stop us… nor should it stop you. HVACTA: Rain does NOT Stop YOUR Progress Storms hit during a lesson on digital gauges, so we brought it under roof. Not too worry as once the rain subsided, each...
by Danny | Aug 19, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, Universal EPA Exam
Today is a day for HVAC recovery introductions. Little known fact (or is it?): The rock band AC/DC began in HVAC industry. One of their songs (may) have began like this… “For those about to RECOVER, we salute you!” Can you guess what word was changed? For those about...
by Danny | Aug 14, 2024 | 2nd Chance University: Empowering the Justice-Involved, Alternative to Incarceration, HVAC Training, Universal EPA Exam
We’ve reviewed just a couple details about a Heat Pump System, now it’s time to discuss thermostat control and efficiency. Heat Pump Control and Efficiency Thermostat Control: Heat pump systems are controlled by a thermostat, allowing users to set the desired indoor...