Though getting enough people to work in the HVAC industry has been an issue for quite a while, women have been greatly underrepresented. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 2% of the HVAC workforce is women. Amy O’Grady from...
Read more✕ Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) has long been a male-dominated industry, with women significantly underrepresented especially when it comes to leadership roles. Despite their growing presence in the HVACR...
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The looming shortage of HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electrical workers is no longer an impending workforce issue: it’s here and it has created disruptions in the skilled trades industry. Many smaller and midsized commercial and residential...
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Although just 19 years old, HVAC technician Race Harber is no stranger to the mechanical trades industry. When he was 14, Race started tagging along to work with his dad, Mark Harber, owner of Harber Heating and Air and a Diamond Contractor. He...
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As the energy transition accelerates, one critical challenge threatens to impede progress: a shortage of skilled workers. As the new school year gets underway, it’s a reminder that our future workforce is being shaped today. An emphasis on...
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I grew up without a mom. I also grew up in the trades. My dad was our primary caretaker. He was – and still is, to this day – a general contractor and independent business owner. Without always having someone to care for my younger sister...
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It seems that Generation Z is catching on that a career in the trades can offer them everything they might be looking for in a job, and then some. Things such as flexibility, job security, good pay, and more. However, with a labor shortage...
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Generation Z is catching on that the trades offer them everything they want out of a career, and then some: job security, good pay, flexibility, and more — so much so, that a recent Wall Street Journal article called them the “toolbelt”...
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How many mechanics and installers would the HVAC industry need to welcome in the next year in order to keep up with demand? If you guessed 37,700, you would be a winner. But that is not a winning number for the HVAC contractors that need to hire...
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“When “work smarter, not more durable” turns into the business customary, cloud expertise is a must have. It makes studying extra attention-grabbing and coaching rather more accessible—particularly for younger folks.” – JG Van...
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Ferris State professor Eric Quilitzsch is a visitor on the podcast to tell us what’s new within the HVACR training section of the business. Supply hyperlink
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