Chimney Sweeps See Opportunity in Adding HVAC Combining trades creates steady workflow Ted Craig September 18, 2020 No Comments For the past few hundred years, chimneys have been treated separately from the mechanical HVAC system. That’s starting to change.Read More
How Are HVAC Trade Schools Handling the Fall 2020 Semester? Most are utilizing a combination of online and in-person classes, with proper safety measures Gordon White September 17, 2020 No Comments Trade schools, which typically incorporate hands-on training to equip students, are working to navigate COVID-19 while keeping people healthy.Read More
The Importance of Diversity to the Skilled Trades Finding more tools for your toolkit Dolly Singh September 16, 2020 No Comments The opportunities that encouraging diversity in your company represents can’t be ignored.Read More
Choosing Air Duct Cleaning as a Career Path The skilled trades are a stellar option for a profession August 28, 2020 No Comments Some recent high school graduates are exploring opportunities they may not have considered before — careers in the skilled trades.Read More
Trade School Helps Make Quick Career Change to HVAC Perfect Technician Academy draws students from diverse backgrounds Ted Craig July 23, 2020 No Comments Recent events have left a lot of people looking for a new job, some of whom can help ease the labor shortage faced by HVAC contractors across the country.Read More
Generation Z Expresses Interest in Skilled Trades Survey shows that more than half are open to a non-college path June 30, 2020 No Comments The paths that American teenagers are planning to take after high school differ from previous generations.Read More
SMACNA Board President Discusses Labor Shortage and Recruitment Strategies Angie Simon shares about SMACNA’s “Ignite Your Career” program March 25, 2020 No Comments Angie Simon discussed how SMACNA is working to close the labor gap through creative recruitment efforts.Read More
Mike Hajduk Joins Blue Collar Talent Scouts LLC Advisory Board Hajduk was past president of Callahan Roach Flat Rate Pricing January 20, 2020 No Comments Hajduk's most recent role was as president and co-owner of Callahan Roach Flat Rate Pricing for 19 yearsRead More
Attracting the Top HVAC Talent, and Getting Them to Stay Company culture, career opportunities have important role Gordon White January 20, 2020 No Comments The industry already suffers a labor shortage. How can a contractor ensure they hire quality talent, and then retain them?Read More
High school Students, Parents Report High Interest in Skilled Trade Education Over 90 percent of parents would support child’s choice to pursue skilled trades January 13, 2020 No Comments The most common reason high school students do not consider attending a trade school is not knowing about the options available.Read More