HVAC/R

What Exactly Does an HVAC Technician Do?

Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (and refrigeration) systems or HVAC/R systems are critical for maintaining high air quality throughout buildings. These systems are responsible for controlling the temperature and climate throughout the building, which involves heating, cooling, and ventilating outside air, as well as returning air back inside. The technicians who help installing and maintaining […]

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Professional Conferences in the HVAC Industry – 2015

Mark your calendar for the upcoming 2015 HVAC industry conferences listed below. You will find details about each, including a description of the event, programming and contact information that you can use for making plans to attend, earn continuing education credits and learn from leaders in the industry. Professional conferences are a terrific opportunity for […]

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Top 5 Green Trends for 2014 in the HVAC Industry

Going green refers to practices that are geared toward protecting the environment. Thanks to the on-going debate regarding climate change and the need for sustainable energy sources, going green is a trend that has now extended to the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning industry. The trends for the HVAC industry are focused on two main […]

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AC Servicing and Repair: The Wave of the Future

The field of HVAC/R servicing and repair can provide you with valuable technical skills that can benefit both you and your community. If you’re looking to establish a career with promising job prospects both now and in the near future, check out what HVAC/R technician training has to offer. Capitalizing on HVAC/R Training Completing an […]

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On the Job Computer Skills HVAC Techs Must Have

When you’re an HVAC professional, technology is part of your job. So, keeping up with the latest computer skills is essential. Software technology that enhances your ability to work effectively will make you a valuable asset to your clients and your employer. It will also impress prospective employers when you’re seeking a new job. The […]

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5 Important HVAC Safety Guidelines for New Technicians

Working as an HVAC technician can be a smart career choice and one that’s thriving in many cities across the U.S. Because this profession comes with inherent safety risks, it’s important to follow a few guidelines if you’re a new technician. Here are five of the most important. 1) Protective Gear Any time you’re exposed […]

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Career Opportunities for Women in HVAC/R

There was a time when a woman was expected to prepare for a field considered appropriate to her gender, like teaching, nursing, or secretarial work. However, according to the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), women now make up about 9% of the construction industry. Not only that, but women also earn slightly more […]

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