Safety Information
- Remember to always wear your gloves and safety glasses when working on equipment.
- Closed toe shoes are a must.
Websites
- Ashrae.org
- American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
- BACnet International
- BACnet (Building Automation and Control Network) is the global data communications standard for building automation and control networks.
- bestctr.org
- Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow Center
- Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems
- A page from the EPA with information on Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems.
- Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association
- The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association provides legislative advocacy, education and training to approximately 3,300 plumbing, HVACR open shop, union businesses, and 65,000 technicians.
- ThomasNet
- ThomasNet is a searchable database of suppliers, source products, CAD drawings and product news.
Databases
- Career & Technical Education Database ProQuest
- Vocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.
- Vocations and Careers
- Vocations and Careers aids users in researching a vocation, finding appropriate institutions of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career.
Library Books
At Your Best As an HVAC/R Tech by Call Number: TH 7015 .C37 2018ISBN: 9781510743960Publication Date: 2018-11-20
DEWALT HVAC Code Reference by Call Number: TH7225 .H42 2019ISBN: 9781337271455Publication Date: 2018-12-28
HVAC Licensing Study Guide, Third Edition by Call Number: TH 7015 .M55 2018ISBN: 9781260116007Publication Date: 2018-01-24
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning by Call Number: TP 492 .A43 2017ISBN: 9781631263545Publication Date: 2016-01-29
Construction Business Management by Call Number: HD 9715 .A2 G36 2006ISBN: 9780876298251Publication Date: 2006-10-06
Industrial HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning by Call Number: Not available.ISBN: 9798868283567Publication Date: 29-02-2024
HVAC Mastery Bible by Call Number: Not available.ISBN: 9798862753165Publication Date: 28-09-2023
Free Apps
- HVAC Check & Charge - Android
- Refrigerant Slider - iOS and Android
- iManifold - iOS and Android
- Bluon - iOS and Android
Professional Organization
- 10 HVAC Associations
- The articles discuss 10 important HVAC organizations and associations.
- Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow
- BEST - Building Efficiency for a Sustainable Tomorrow - webpage has videos, links and student resources such as building a career map, and career and job listing.
Career Information
- Occupational Handbook Outlook
- This page provides information on the duties, training, pay and job outlook for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics.
Certification/ Test Prep
EPA 680 Certification Test
NC H3 Exam
ESCOgroup Practice Tests
