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Gear Up for Success: Essential Tools for HVAC Technicians

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At Summit College, we understand the importance of having the right tools to kickstart your career in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. Here’s a rundown of the top tools every young HVAC technician should have in their toolkit.

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How Long Is HVAC School in California?  

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If you’ve wanted to become an HVAC tech, fortunately, there is a trade school in California where it only takes 9 months to complete HVAC training. If you’ve wanted …

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Is HVAC Technician a Good Career?

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How would you like to work at a job where a chief priority is ensuring that people feel comfortable in their home, school, place of work, or any …

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Types of Commercial HVAC Systems

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Commercial businesses of all kinds need to have effective HVAC systems to keep both their customers and employees comfortable. If you’re considering training to become an HVAC technician, …

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How to Prepare for the EPA 608 Universal Certification

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If you’re pursuing a career as an HVAC technician, getting your EPA 608 Universal Certification is kind of like passing the bar exam if you’re trying to be …

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Why the Need for HVAC Technicians is Growing

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As temperatures continue to rise, the need for HVAC technicians grows with it. If you’ve been cranking the AC down an extra notch this summer because things feel …

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Know About EPA 608 Certifications

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Workers in the HVAC field often have to worry about several types of certifications to find success. HVAC technicians may need to get a state license or a …

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Understanding Basic Electrical Wiring and Components in HVAC Systems

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HVAC Electrical Wiring & Components HVAC systems control the climate in our homes and in commercial buildings. HVAC stands for Heating, Venting, and Air Conditioning. This is an …

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How Refrigerants Work in the HVAC System

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Having an air conditioner that works well can feel like a lifesaver on a hot, humid day. Quite often we don’t realize how important our HVAC system is …

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