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Mckinney, United States - March 8, 2022 / Burnside Air Conditioning, Heating & Indoor Air Quality /

Tools Used By Every HVAC Contractor 

Every trade job in every industry has a common set of work tools the workers use nearly every day on the job. The HVAC industry is no different. Every AC contractor is trained and insured to use the tools to solve any HVAC issue as safely and efficiently as possible. If homeowners are aware of the tools to expect from a heating technician, it can help them understand if the person is a true professional or not. All too often, homeowners hire an HVAC technician who claims to be a licensed professional, but they don’t have all the common tools to get the job done. 

Homeowners that know what to look for can ensure they are hiring a trustworthy professional heating technician for their HVAC issues. Continue reading to learn all about the common tools! 

The Everyday Hand Toolstools

Life as an HVAC technician means that every day could be something new. It also means that there’s potential for any one of the following hand tools to get used as well. Hand tools are an extremely common part of nearly any trade job in the modern world. 

Here are the common hand tools for HVAC workers:

  • Thermometer
  • Hammer
  • Screwdrivers
  • Pliers
  • Cutters
  • Wrenches
  • Tape measure
  • Wire strippers
  • Levelers 
  • Battery-powered drills
  • Sawzall 

These tools are a crucial part of any HVAC technicians’ toolbelt and are usually taken to every job no matter what. 

Safety Is Always Number Onegoggles

Above all else, safety is the number one goal. Every professional HVAC technician must arrive at every job with complete safety gear and equipment list. If the workers do not have all of the following items, the homeowners should start asking questions! Technicians that work without the proper equipment are a liability to the homeowner, especially if the worker isn’t insured. 

The following safety items should always be at the job site: 

  • Voltmeter 
  • Gloves
  • Masks
  • Goggles
  • Steel-toed work boots
  • Full-coverage clothing
  • Hard hat
  • Respirator 
  • Earplugs 

The Specialty Tools

HVAC technicians work with special tools as well. Here are a few of the commonly known specialty tools: 

  • Coil fin straightener 
  • Pumps
  • Leak detector 
  • Extension cord
  • Core removal tool 
  • Caulking gun 
  • Four-step ladder
  • Shop-vac
  • Nitrogen regulator 
  • Megger 
  • Psychrometer 

These tools are only used for specific jobs and may or may not be in the work van when the HVAC technician arrives on the scene. These are the types of tools that make hard jobs a little easier. They are tools that normally only get used by professionals as well. 

Burnside Air Conditioning, Heating & Indoor Air Quality Keeps Families Going

Allen homeowners always call Burnside Air Conditioning, Heating & Indoor Air Quality when they need any HVAC services. This team of professionals has been around since 1958, with no signs of stopping anytime soon. They care about their community and always want the best for their customers. To get scheduled for HVAC maintenance in Allen, TX, call today! 

Contact Information:

Burnside Air Conditioning, Heating & Indoor Air Quality

209 W University Dr
Mckinney, TX 75069
United States

David Weiss
(972) 562-7789
https://www.burnsideac.com/

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