Hard Skills
IntermediateBlueprint InterpretationThe ability to read and understand technical drawings, schematics, and HVAC layouts to accurately place ductwork systems.
AdvancedSheet Metal FabricationThe process of cutting, bending, and shaping sheet metal into custom ducts, transitions, and plenums using hand and power tools.
IntermediateDuct Sealing and Airflow TestingApplying sealants and tapes to joints and using diagnostic tools to ensure the system meets specific airtightness and airflow standards.
FoundationalOSHA Safety ComplianceAdhering to safety protocols regarding ladder use, power tools, and personal protective equipment in residential and commercial construction sites.
FoundationalThermal Insulation ApplicationThe skill of wrapping or lining ducts with fiberglass or foam insulation to prevent condensation and maintain temperature.