How to Inspect HVAC Systems

Course Description

The goal of this course is to teach the student how to inspect the HVAC system, including the heating, cooling and fireplace. It includes a review of the components of common HVAC systems that may be present during a residential inspection, including warm-air, hydronic, steam and electric heating systems; air conditioning systems; and heat pump systems. Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to: -Inspect the heating system and related components; -Inspect the cooling system and related components; -Inspect the fireplace, solid-fuel burning appliances and chimneys; -Identify and describe each system and related component of the heating, cooling and fireplace systems; -Describe to clients defects observed at the heating, cooling and fireplace systems.