Refrigerants are to HVAC units as blood is to the human body: both are essential for the mechanism’s proper function. Refrigerants come in many different types, and each has...
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The job outlook for HVAC technicians is expected to increase significantly during the next decade, which is excellent news for those with aspirations of entering the field. 1 However, as heating...
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California has been in the news lately for its diminishing water resources, increasing energy issues and investments in solar energy. As a matter of fact, all these issues are...
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Greenhouse gases are defined as the gases that are responsible for causing the greenhouse effect on the earth’s atmosphere. Traditionally used refrigerants contain chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), which have...
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If you’re already an HVAC professional or still in HVAC training to become one, industry conferences and trade shows can be a great place for networking and learning about...
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The typical refrigerator creates a cooling effect by harnessing the energy difference between liquid and gas, and capturing the resulting cooling forces from the expansion and contraction of the...
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Once you have completed your HVAC training, you will want to gather and have on hand all your essential tools and equipment to ensure that you are fully prepared...
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