The Value Behind NATE Certification for an HVAC Contractor

When it comes to having your home’s HVAC system repaired or maintained, you want a service tech with the best training and highest standards. When you need a service tech to work on your HVAC system in Ogden, NC, there are several benefits to hiring a NATE-certified professional. Read on to learn why your HVAC contractor should have NATE certification.

What’s NATE Certification?

North American Technician Excellence is an independent organization that provides certification for service techs who successfully complete a knowledge-based test. There are several groups part of the NATE coalition, including the Environmental Protection Agency. Passing the NATE certification test means that a service tech has an intricate knowledge of heating and cooling systems and services.

Fewer Callbacks

When you call for HVAC repair and get a service tech who has NATE certification, you’re less likely to need to call for repeat service. A NATE-certified service tech has real-world training and the HVAC education needed to repair your system right the first time. This saves you money on future service calls. It also prevents the inconvenience of a poorly working system.

Safety First

Finally, the NATE certification test covers a wide variety of heating and cooling issues. But safety makes up roughly 18% of the test questions. Included in that 18% are government regulations, electrical safety, machinery and more. The NATE-certified service tech who comes to your home has had the training necessary to do everything regarding your HVAC system the right way. You’ll get the best in the business.

When you call us for repair or installation, rest assured you’ll get a NATE-certified service tech who is well-trained, professionally licensed and properly educated on how to work on your home’s HVAC system. Call us at Pleasant Air Inc. today to find out about our maintenance, repair and installation services.

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