i’ll give you guys the scoop, i graduated trade school for hvac last year and got my 608 universal. where i currently work at has nothing to do with hvac but through connections i was able to get a helper position and help out a few days out the week while continuing my other job. i was hoping to get into the helper position full time but unfortunately due to them having certain rules it’s looking like more of a waiting game. i looked into the union, however transportation is my only set back with taking that route and now i’m trying to weigh out the options. i know breaking into the trade is ..read more

Im interested in working in the HVAC Industry , would college be a good start to get my g3/g2 ? i was thinking of applying to programs like these ( in particular the gas and oil one ) in which i go to school for a year then work under a company in hopes of getting a 313A, Is this a good idea ? https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/programs/skilled-trades/gas-and-oil-burner-technician-2-049 https://www.mohawkcollege.ca/programs/skilled-trades/heating-refrigeration-and-air-conditioning-techniques-180 https://www.conestogac.on.ca/fulltime/heating-refrigeration-and-air-conditioning-technician submitted b ..read more

AC unit has been making this clicking sound multiple times a day with the fan off. Went ahead and pulled the copper piece at the instruction of another tech that’d came by to see if it stopped the sound but, it did not. submitted by /u/No-Contribution-4907 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

I have been scouring the internet and asked my sales rep and tech support for Carrier through my dealer if the Infinity zone damper motor would be able to replace an existing Honeywell zone damper motor without removing the entire slip in damper, but I am coming up short on all fronts. I figured I would reach out here to see if anyone might have information on this specific question or first hand experience. I would assume they are not going to be compatible, but I do not want to assume too quickly. submitted by /u/TrulyFundamental [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Hey how do you guys beat the heat when working on rooftops. I will go up there and just get cooked, tried uv sleeves, umbrellas and tents. When it comes to the weekend I would love to go out but going out in the sun just brings me dread. submitted by /u/Doogie102 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Anyone know of a good hat that can cover my face for working on rooftops? I need something that won’t melt to my face in case of arc flash. submitted by /u/Own_Professor8761 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

Just chilling by an Aaon chiller submitted by /u/archer3033 [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

A lot of companies add a float switch as part of the installation. Some even add a surge protector. What does your company do as part of a standard installation, that's usually an additional option when you're trying to sell something to a residential customer? submitted by /u/THISdarnguy [visit reddit] [comments ..read more

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Captain Foresight led the way on this one. submitted by /u/THISdarnguy [visit reddit] [comments ..read more