Attention High School Seniors: An HVAC Career Could Be Your Calling Not every high schooler wants to go to college. Fortunately, it’s becoming increasingly common to consider an alternative to the conventional four-year degree path. That means more academic and professional opportunities. Whether you’ve thought about an HVAC career before or the possibility never crossed […]
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Industry News: HVAC Services Businesses Stay Busy After the Pandemic
When the pandemic hit last year, it didn’t just bring with it severe health consequences. The resulting lockdowns, stay-at-home orders and other protective measures led to economic downturn as millions of people were put out of work and businesses were forced to close. But this wasn’t the case for all sectors of the economy. Skilled […]
Read MoreGraduate Connections – Meet Enrique Diaz
Enrique, 25, from Chandler, Arizona, graduated the nine-month Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at RSI in October 2021. Thanks for sharing your story, Enrique; how did refrigeration appear on your radar? When I was 18, I was working at fast-food restaurants. I’d worked at restaurants since I was 15½. One day, one of our walk-in […]
Read MoreTop 3 Hottest States in the U.S. That Need HVAC Techs
Where are HVAC technicians in demand? The top 3 hottest states in 2022 for HVAC technicians are Florida, California, and Texas, based on annual job openings projected by Career One Stop, a project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.1 Literally, as the world heats up, especially in certain places like California, we can expect […]
Read MoreWhere Are the Solar Panel Installation Jobs in 2021? See the Top States & Cities
The solar demand has been steadily on the rise in the United States. With the government taking an active interest in the growth of this market, you may be wondering how the outlook for solar panel installation jobs looks.1 Get a closer look at solar panel installer career projections and employment data below. Solar Panel […]
Read MoreTalking 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 […]
Read MoreHow COVID-19 Is Changing Commercial HVAC. What New Techs Need to Know
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, virus-laden droplets and the challenges of social distancing in commercial spaces, HVAC industry professionals and governments have been brainstorming ways to make these areas safer, including changing commercial HVAC systems.2 […]
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