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3 Green Jobs in the Skilled Trades Industry

Once a green structure is designed and built, specialty trade technicians step in to further reduce the environmental impact of the building. HVAC technicians, electricians and solar photovoltaic (PV) installers are all examples of skilled trades professionals who may be needed during the […]

What Is a Heat Pump in an HVAC System?

If you are training to become an HVAC technician, you may have wondered, “What is a heat pump?” In basic terms, a heat pump is […]

What Is a Smart Home? Spotlight on Connected HVAC Technologies

A “smart home” designed to save its owners money, time and energy. Sounds pretty futuristic, right? What is a smart home exactly? The Internet of […]

Graduate Connections - Meet Scott McArthur Jr

Scott, 28, from New Jersey, graduated from the Refrigeration Technologies program at RSI in January 2021. Thanks for your time Scott; how long have you […]

Why Can’t I Get a Job with a Bachelor’s Degree? When College Doesn’t Promise Career Advantages

You may have been taught that college is supposed to guarantee you a job upon graduation. After all, many people go to college because they […]

Graduate Connections - Alexis Lopez Garcia

Alexis, 23, a Phoenix, Arizona native, graduated from the Electro-Mechanical Technologies (EMT) program at RSI in October 2020. Thanks for your time, Alexis. What you […]

Introduction to Energy Efficient HVAC: What HVAC Students Need to Know

A single household can spend over $2,200 annually for home energy bills and emit twice as much greenhouse gas as the average car. Almost half […]

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