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The COVID-19 pandemic could bring some changes to the types of equipment and maintenance commercial HVAC technicians perform.1 Given the potential for infection via airborne, […]

RSI’s Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) in Mechanical Maintenance Engineering program trains graduates of our Electro-Mechanical Maintenance in maintaining and servicing large, complex systems in […]

Even though HVAC technicians may be needed all over the country, employment levels can be higher in some states than others. Likewise, the average pay […]

In 2020 and coming years, HVAC training could be important because the equipment con­tinues to become more technologically advanced, oftentimes requiring specialized training to service […]

One of the first things students often learn about in an HVAC training program is refrigerants. But what are refrigerants? And what part do they […]

If you recently graduated from skilled trades training, you might be wondering… What HVAC tools do I need to invest in to get started? See […]

When the temperature drops around the country, more homeowners are likely starting to switch their HVAC systems from cooling to heating. In order to make […]

As a new technician in the field, it can be daunting to know where to begin when confronted with your first few service calls. An […]

The global coronavirus pandemic has affected most industries in the United States, including the field of HVAC equipment service and repair. Because of complications from […]

If you are training to become an HVAC technician, you may have wondered, “What is a heat pump?” In basic terms, a heat pump is […]

A “smart home” designed to save its owners money, time and energy. Sounds pretty futuristic, right? What is a smart home exactly? The Internet of […]

A single household can spend over $2,200 annually for home energy bills and emit twice as much greenhouse gas as the average car. Almost half […]