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4 Trends in Smart HVAC Tools

Technology is advancing around us all the time, including HVAC tools. HVAC tool technology is creating more connectivity between technicians, their equipment and the office. This, in turn, could lead to greater efficiency for HVAC businesses and contractors. If you’re taking HVAC classes now, you could encounter some of these smart HVAC tools when you […]

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How to Become a Master Electrician

A master electrician is usually an electrician who has earned the highest level of certification and licensing for electricians.1 At this level of mastery, an electrician is qualified to work unsupervised, and can supervise and train apprentices.2,3 If you are interested in running your own electrician business, you will likely need to work your way […]

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Talking to Your Customers about HVAC Unit Replacement Cost

As businesses, schools, government agencies and other operations seek to reopen after shutdowns, commercial property owners are starting to consider how impacts the spread of viral diseases.1 Experts suggest that high-performing HVAC units can help mitigate the spread of viruses in confined spaces.1 This point is made by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Centers […]

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5 On-the-Job Apps for HVAC Technicians

You may have heard that phrase “There’s an app for that!” Well, the HVAC industry is no exception. In fact, there are plenty of HVAC apps to help with different parts of your job.1-9 Below you can see 5 apps that most in the HVAC industry could benefit from—whether you’re a future tech still in […]

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Graduate Connections – Meet Curtis Ambrose

Curtis, 55, graduated the nine-month Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at RSI in 2016. Curtis is a member of the Navajo Nation tribe and is originally from a small community called Wide Ruin, Arizona, north east of Holbrook. Today Curtis resides and works for himself in Kayenta, Arizona. Thanks for sharing your story, Curtis. What brought […]

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