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SUMMARY:2026 Social & Membership Drive - Bowling at Pin Chasers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2026 Social & Membership Drive on April 16\, 2026 from 5:30pm-8:00pm at Pin Chasers! Socialize with RACCA’s Board Members\, Contractor Members & Associate Members at this exciting event. \nRACCA’s Membership Committee will be providing you with your first drink while Federated Insurance will be providing food and sodas through out the Event. \nEnjoy fresh Caesar salad\, and fresh\, tasty\, gooey\, hot pizza. Their pizzas are made to order with one of your favorite toppings and baked fresh in their kitchen on site. Fresh baked cookies for dessert. Free unlimited soda\, coffee\, or tea. \nNote: RACCA will provide you with one Beer or Wine Drink Ticket. There will be a Cash Bar available for additional drinks. \nAll members of the Tampa Bay HVAC Industry are welcome to join us! \nApplications will be available to become a Contractor Member or Associate Member.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2026-social-membership-drive-bowling-at-pin-chasers/
LOCATION:Pin Chasers (Tampa)\, 5555 West Hillsborough Ave\, Tampa\, 33634\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Events
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T200000
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 Apprenticeship Program Graduation
DESCRIPTION:RACCA is pleased to announce the Graduation of their 2025-2026 Apprenticeship Program. \nPresenter:\nDr. Gary DeSantis\nApprenticeship Program Administrator \nAttire: Casual\nWhen: April 14\, 2026 • 6:00pm-8:00pm\nWhere: Pinellas Technical College 6100 154th Ave N.\, Building # 6\, Clearwater\, FL 33760.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2025-2026-apprenticeship-program-graduation/
LOCATION:Pinellas Technical College (Clearwater Campus)\, 6100 154th Avenue N\, Clearwater\, 33760
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeship Programs,Banquets
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260412T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T152506Z
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SUMMARY:2026 FRACCA Education Conference & Expo Keeping Florida "COOL" for 25 years
DESCRIPTION:2026 FRACCA Education Conference & Expo\nKeeping Florida “COOL” for 25 years\nPACCA RACCA SFACCA \nTRACCA SWACCA MACCA PBACCA \nGACCA NFACCA ACCACF \nFRACCA is celebrating 25 years of taking your business to the next level with the premier education and networking events for HVACR contractors! \nApril 9th – 12th\, 2026 at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando \nFRACCA will provide all the education and networking you’ve come to expect: \n\nexclusive room rates\neducational track that qualifies for at least 14 CE credits\nexpo floor with amazing vendors\n25th Anniversary Dinner & Reception\n1st Annual Golf Tournament\n\nFor more information please contact: \nErica M. Mattis Executive Director FRACCA \nEmail erica.mattis@fraccaair.com P 407-676-0031
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2026-fracca-education-conference-expo-keeping-florida-cool-for-25-years/
LOCATION:Rosen Centre Hotel\, 9840 International Dr\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
CATEGORIES:FRACCA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260314T130000
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CREATED:20260121T152917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T230529Z
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SUMMARY:Sporting Clay Tournament 2026
DESCRIPTION:Package and Individual rates include 50 targets\, 50 shells\, cart rental\, breakfast and lunch. \nEvent Schedule: \n\nRegistration/Breakfast: 8:00am\nSafety Meeting: 8:45am\nStart: 9:00am\nLunch\, Awards\, and Raffles: 12:00pm\n\nSponsorships Available: \n\nTrophy Sponsorship ($400)\nBeverage Station Sponsorship ($400)\nBreakfast Sponsorship ($300)\n \nCart Sponsorship ($300)\nStand Sponsorship ($125)\nShell Sponsorship ($150)\nRaffle Prize Sponsorship ($100)\n\n\nCancellations are due by noon March 10th. Cancellation after this date and no-shows are charged.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/sporting-clay-tournament-2026/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Sporting Clays\, 10514 Ehren Cutoff\, Land O’ Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sporting Clays Tournament
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20260102T194349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T194349Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Heat Pump Fundamentals and Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your Skills and Knowledge in Energy-Efficient HVAC Solutions \nWorkshop Topics \n\nPrinciples of Heat Transfer\nHeat Pump Fundamentals\nInverter Operation and Balance Point\nThermostats and Understanding Controls\nHeat Pump Installation Best Practices\n\nThis workshop will cover the essentials of modern heat pump systems\, including how they operate across different system types like air-source and ductless mini-splits. HVAC technicians will gain a clear understanding of inverter-driven compressor technology\, smart thermostat integration and strategies for maximizing system efficiency. The session also includes best practices for outdoor unit placement\, ductwork design\, refrigerant charging\, and proper installation in the field. \nWhat You Will Gain \n\nPractical tips from an industry expert\nReal-world insights into efficient system design\nKnowledge of installing and configuring high-performance heat pumps\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nBob Feathers\, HVAC Specialties\n45 years industry experience including Senior Technical Training Specialist and Curriculum Developer at Copeland Industries. \nLimited seating … register today! \nNATE CEUs Available \nCost:\n$249/person \nSchedule:\n7:30am – Sign In\nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane Supply\n8:00am – Noon – Workshop \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-heat-pump-fundamentals-and-best-practices-2026-03/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T080000
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Scroll and Semi-Hermetic Compressors
DESCRIPTION:Session 1: Scroll Compressors and Application \nThis session of the workshop will review the history and development of Scroll design and show how the compressor pumps refrigerant and why it is protected by design. There will be a discussion on the different methods for variable capacity achieved and the benefits from these new applications. \nSession 2: Semi-Hermetic Compressors-Operation and Applications \nCovered in this session will be the operation and applications of semi-hermetic compressors and when they are used. Discussed will be the benefits of working on a serviceable type of application. Reviewed will be the operation of demand cooling\, compressor unloading and why they may be needed. Additional review of oil management\, oil pump operation\, and how lubrication is achieved. \nCheck in is at 7:30am \nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane Supply \nNATE CEU’s Available \nLimited seating…register today! \nIndustry Expert Instructor:\n• Bob Feathers\, HVAC TAC\, Ft. Myers\, FL\n40 years industry experience including corporate trainer with Copeland. \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-scroll-and-semi-hermetic-compressors-2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T153000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20260102T193713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T193713Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Performing A/C Load Calculations
DESCRIPTION:8 NATE CEUs and 8 Licensed Contractor CEUs \nManual J/S/D Workshop CILB Provider # 694\, Course 0010173 and # 0010174 \nThis two–day workshop provides comprehensive training on how to perform Manual J Load calculations\, how to select equipment as per Manual S and Ductwork Design as per Manual D. Included is how to perform a field study and a discussion about the Florida Energy Code and its effect on load calculations. \nThis Workshop is professionally managed by Construction Resources Group (CRG\, Inc). \nDay 1 Manual J (8:30am-3:30pm) \n\nUnderstanding Manual J\nWhich construction codes to use\nThe quickest and more accurate way to perform load calculations\nLoad preferences (short-cuts)\nOutdoor air requirements\nUnderstanding load calculation results\n\nDay 2 Manual S & D (8:30am-3:30pm) \n\nSelecting proper equipment as per code R403.7.1.1 cooling equipment capacity (residential and commercial equipment)\nResidential ductwork design\nUnderstanding static pressure loss\nEquivalent length fittings selection and duct sizing calculations\n\nWhat to Bring:\nBring a laptop and mouse to interact with class and Wrightsoft demo version already downloaded from www.wrightsoft.com/download. If currently using Wrightsoft\, spreadsheet or Elite software (licensed or demo) – it can be used during class instead of the Wrightsoft demo software. Software works best with a PC-based laptop or Mac OS that is PC integrated. \nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nBob Volin – Instructor and Owner\, Air Design Concepts\nBob has been in the air conditioning industry for over 46 years\, with 41 years as a state licensed A/C contractor. In 2001\, he became a CEU provider to offer classes to A/C contractors throughout Florida on performing Manual J load calculations using Wrightsoft Software.\n \nCost:\n$340/person (early bird)\n$400/person (regular rate) \nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane. \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-performing-a-c-load-calculations-2026-02/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T113000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20251216T174101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T174101Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Understanding Compressor Failures
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will review the operation and capacity of compressors. Attendees will gain a better understanding of the manufacturing and auditing procedures that go into compressor development and manufacture. The instructor will go into detail on the five mechanical failure types and what causes them for a better understanding of how true electrical failure can be determined and how to prevent future failure after compressor replacement. \nCheck in is at 7:30am \nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane Supply \nNATE CEU’s Available \nLimited seating…register today! \nIndustry Expert Instructor:\n• Bob Feathers\, HVAC TAC\, Ft. Myers\, FL\n40 years industry experience including corporate trainer with Copeland. \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-understanding-compressor-failures-2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T213000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20251124T184518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T151809Z
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SUMMARY:RACCA's 59th Awards & Installation Banquet
DESCRIPTION:RACCA’s 59th Awards & Installation Banquet\nCheck-in starts at 5:30 PM \nSocial Hour will be from 5:30 PM til 6:30 PM. During the Social Hour Appetizers will be available along with an Open Bar. \nDewayne Hill Comedian and Magician from Tampa will be the entertainment for the night. \n \nClick onto the Dewayne Hill’s Youtube Video above to get a peek. \nSchedule for the Night\n\nStarting at 6:35 some opening words from RACCA’s current President Renee Pagan followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.\nThe Grand Buffet starts at 6:45 PM and the Open Bar continues to 7:30 PM. A cash Bar will be available the rest of the night.\nStarting at 8:45 PM; the following Awards will be given out followed up by the Installation of RACCA’s 2026 Board.\nAward of Excellence to an Organization (Associate Member) for outstanding participation and contributions to the Industry.\nAward of Excellence to an Organization (Contractor Member) for outstanding participation and contributions to the Industry.\nPresident’s Award of Excellence to an Individual that have distinguished themselves with service to the RACCA Organization.\nLegacy Awards for Years of Service to RACCA and the Industry.\nC J Dillard Award for an Individual for outstanding service to RACCA and the Industry.\n\nWhat’s on the Menu:\n\nChef Choice Of Delicious Appetizers Such As Crabmeat Stuffed Mushrooms\, Spring Egg Rolls (Vegetarian) & Sweet & Sour Meatballs\nFresh Mixed Lettuces with Assorted Condiments: Tomatoes\, Cucumbers\, Black & Green Olives\, Carrots\, Garbanzo Beans\, Greek Peppers\, Sliced Beets\, Red Skin\, Potato Salad\, Pasta Salad\, Three Bean Salad\, Assorted Salad Dressings & Rolls & Butter\n\nChoice Of Entree: \n\nMojo Pork (Cuban Style Marinated & Grilled)\nTuscan Chicken (Boneless Breast with Sun Dried Tomato Sauce)\nOnion Crusted Salmon\nStuffed Shells Pomodoro (Vegetarian Option)\nComplemented with Fresh Garden Vegatables and Chef selection of Starch.\n\nAlong With: \n\nChef selection at the Dessert Table.\nIced Water\, Iced Tea\, Coffee & Decaf Coffee and Hot Tea.\n\nRSVP for the Banquet will be on RACCA’s Website www.racca-florida.org. You will be asked for payment in the form of a credit card. RSVP will be taken up to 5:00 PM Jan. 16th. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are taken up to Jan. 16th by noon. Cancellations after this date & no-shows are charged for the Banquet.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/raccas-59th-awards-installation-banquet/
LOCATION:Banquet Masters\, 13355 49th St. N.\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Banquets
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T133000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250602T193910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T150049Z
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SUMMARY:RACCA's 2025 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:RACCA’s 2025 General (Annual) Meeting\nThis years Annual Meeting will be held at Trane Supply’s (Training Room) 4720 East Adamo Dr. Tampa\, FL 33605 on December 12th from 10:00 AM til 1:30 PM. \nNote: Refreshments will be offered and seating is limited. \nGeneral Agenda\nBoard Meeting from 10:00 AM til 11:15 AM \n1. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA\n2. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING\n3. REVIEW OF FINANCES BY RACCA’S SECRETARY/TREASURER/BOOKKEEPER\n4. SOCIAL MEDIA / MARKETING / ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT\n5. MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION APPROVALS\n6. MEMBERSHIP TERMINATIONS\n7. COMMITTEE REPORTS\n8. ELECTION OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS\n9. UNFINISHED/MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS\n10. NEW BUSINESS\n11. ADJOURN \nUpdates from B&B Capitol Strategies & Federated Insurance\nB&B Capitol Strategies is FRACCA’s Lobbyist in Tallahassee and Edward Briggs will be going over the pre-session Legislative Priorities for 2026 determined by the FRACCA Board. \nFederated Insurance is one of RACCA’s Associate Members and Tyler Selesky will be putting on a presentation on Risk Managing Your Fleet from 12:45 PM til 1:30 PM.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/raccas-2025-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meetings
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20251030T204914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T205225Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: AI/Chat GPT Hands-On Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Trane Supply-Tampa for a hands-on workshop designed specifically for HVAC contractors looking to harness the power of artificial intelligence! \n\nGain insight from an AI/Chat GPT expert who will guide you through the latest AI tools available\nEngage in practical exercises that demonstrate how AI/Chat GPT can optimize your business processes – writing\, productivity\, creativity and more\nWalk away with valuable tools\, resources\, and actionable strategies to integrate AI into your operations seamlessly\nBONUS: every attendee receives the book\, “The AI Workshop: The Complete Beginners’ Guide to AI”\n\nWho Should Attend: Company owners\, operations\, and administrative staff would benefit from attending \nWhat to Bring: This workshop is hands on. Bring your laptop\, tablet or use your phone to interact with the AI tools\nshowcased. \nSpeaker: Kelly Crandall\, Sales Xceleration Visionary and Fractional Sales Leader\, will share her expertise in AI/Chat GPT tools. Kelly is an industry expert and has assisted numerous clients who are in the construction industry grow their business using a variety of tools and techniques. \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/ai-chat-gpt-hands-on-workshop-2025-12-09-2/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T100000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250514T180740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T180740Z
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SUMMARY:Cars and Coffee + Toys for Tots Collection
DESCRIPTION:RACCA’s 2025 Cars & Coffee and Toys for Tots Collection takes place December 6th\, 2025 from 8:00 AM til 10:00 AM. \nCoffee supplied by RACCA’s Membership Committee. \nRACCA will be giving out Free RACCA Cars & Coffee T-Shirt while supplies last. \nBring your Classic\, Exotic\, Hot Rod\, Motorcycle\, Muscle Car\, Sport Car or Truck. \nIt’s a Nice way to spend a Saturday Morning (cruise in and cruise out).
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2025-12-06-cars-and-coffee-and-toys-for-tots-collection/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cars & Coffee
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250521T182544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T183856Z
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Heat Pump Fundamentals and Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Boost Your Skills and Knowledge in Energy-Efficient HVAC Solutions \nWorkshop Topics \n\nHeat Pump Fundamentals\nInverter Operations\nThermostats and System Efficiency\nHeat Pump Installation Best Practices\n\nThis workshop will cover the essentials of modern heat pump systems\, including how they operate across different system types like air-source and ductless mini-splits. HVAC technicians will gain a clear understanding of inverter-driven compressor technology\, smart thermostat integration and strategies for maximizing system efficiency. The session also includes best practices for outdoor unit placement\, ductwork design\, refrigerant charging\, and proper installation in the field. \nWhat You Will Gain \n\nPractical tips from an industry expert\nReal-world insights into efficient system design\nKnowledge of installing and configuring high-performance heat pumps\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nBob Feathers\, HVAC Specialties \nLimited seating … register today! \nNATE CEUs Available \nCost:\n$239/person \nSchedule:\n7:30am – Sign In\nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane Supply\n8:00am – Noon – Workshop \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-heat-pump-fundamentals-and-best-practices-2025-11-20/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T133000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250826T162242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T162242Z
UID:10000095-1763033400-1763040600@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: Planning for the Future of Your Business
DESCRIPTION:John C. Jones & Associates is sponsoring this Workshop. John has been helping people plan their futures in Business since 1984. He is recognized as a leader in his industry. \nThis Workshop will cover: \n\nKnowing your business value.\nHaving a business succession strategy.\nProtecting your business from the loss of top talent.\nRecruiting and retaining key employees.\nAnd more!\n\nWhere & When:\nMaggiano’s Little Italy\n203 Westshore Plaza Tampa\nNovember 13th from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM. \nReserve your spot:\nContact Steve Saladino by November 7th at Saladino.Steve@principal.com or\n(813) 872-5869 if you’re interested in attending.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-planning-for-the-future-of-your-business-2025-11-13/
LOCATION:Maggiano’s Little Italy\, 203 Westshore Plaza\, Tampa\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250514T175121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T154620Z
UID:10000084-1761984000-1762002000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:2025 Turkey Shoot Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Check In starts at 8:00 AM and includes breakfast (Breakfast Sandwich & a Drink) along with 1 practice round (25 Shots) followed by 2 tournament rounds (50 Shots). Note: 75 Shells either 12 Gauge or 20 gauge will be provided. You will need to bring eye protection & ear protection. \nSilver Dollar Shooters Club will provide a safety class before the tournament starts (about 8:45 AM). Tournament will start at 9:00 AM. \nRental guns are available for an additional $15.00 which is paid directly to Silver Dollar Shooters Club the day of the tournament and requires you to leave your valid Florida Drivers License as collateral. \nEvent Schedule: \n\nRegistration/Breakfast: 8:00am\nSafety Meeting: 8:45am\nStart: 9:00am\n\nTrap Shooting is an individual sport so the two highest individuals scores will win prizes. \nTrap Shooting is a little different than Sport Clays. You get five shots from each stand (5 stand in all) for a total of 25 shots that equal one round. In this tournament you will receive one practice round of 25 shots and two tournament rounds of 50 shots. \n1st Place is awarded a bottle of Wild Turkey 101 1.75L and 2nd place is award a bottle of Wild Turkey 101 750ml. \nNote: We may have to count backwards on broken targets when there is a tie. If this doesn’t determine a winner; then a coin flip determines the winner. \nNote: Cut off date to RSVP or if you need to cancel and receive a refund is October 28th by 5:00 PM. See You there!!!!
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2025-turkey-shoot-tournament/
LOCATION:Silver Dollar Shooters Club\, 17202 Target Way\, Odessa\, 33556\, United States
CATEGORIES:Turkey Shoot Tournament
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250514T183653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T183653Z
UID:10000079-1761208200-1761220800@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: Electrical Safety Training Workshop For HVAC Technicians
DESCRIPTION:DO YOU KNOW that HVAC Contractors are now allowed to perform electrical work associated with HVAC systems? The new regulation was passed in July 2024. \nARE YOUR TECHNICIANS fully trained to work safely with electricity and know their limitations? \nThis workshop presented by a Master Electrician will provide an understanding of the newly expanded scope of work and how to stay safe. \nLimited seating … register today! \nTopics presented: \n\nWhat the new State Statute says and license required\nWhat are the limits under the HVAC scope of work\nWhat are the dangers to you and your employees\nWhat are the ARC Flash hazards in a residential electric panel\nWorking safely in the electric panel\nWhat PPE Should you be wearing when working in a live panel\nRules on LOTO (lock out tag out)\nWhat are you allowed to repair or replace\nOSHA regulations to be followed\nSafety talks available for refresher training\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nJim Donze\, Training & Development Specialist\, APG Electric Master Electrician\, Licensed Contractor and Apprenticeship Instructor\, IEC\, Florida West Coast \nCost:\n$199/person \nSchedule:\n8:30am – Sign In\nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane; snacks provided by CRG\n9:00am – Noon – Safety Training Workshop \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-electrical-safety-training-workshop-for-hvac-technicians-2025-10-23/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250529T153407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T204647Z
UID:10000091-1760614200-1760619600@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn – Evacuation Explained & Recovery Demystified
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn – Evacuation Explained & Recovery Demystified\nWho Should Attend? \nInstallation & Service Managers and their crews. \nEvacuation Explained:\nDo you have a pump or a paperweight? Make sure your tools are working for you\, and develop a firm grasp on the best practices for the evacuation of HVAC/R equipment. \nMicrons: What are they and what story does measuring them tell. \nWhat’s a proper evacuation setup looks like and why it works. \nThe gas ballast: Myths and Realities. \nLive demo: Don’t just take our word for it. \nNATE Credit # 40530-0001 \nRecovery Demystified\nHave your cake and eat it too – achieve true and complete recovery of ALL liquid and vapor faster and more efficient than ever before. \nSafety & Terminology \nCritical Tools and proper setup \nThe process itself- tips \, tricks and insight. NAVAC promises you will learn something new! \nNATE Credit # 40530-0002 \nRSVP for the Lunch & Learn will be on RACCA’s Website www.racca-florida.org. You will be asked for payment in the form of a credit card. RSVP will be taken up to 5:00 PM October 14th. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are taken up to October 14th by 12:00pm. Cancellations after this date & no-shows are charged for the Lunch & Learn.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/lunch-and-learn-evacuation-explained-recovery-demystified-2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Victor Distributing\, 11125 49th St. North\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250514T172710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T205818Z
UID:10000083-1760081400-1760101200@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:2025 Annual Fall Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Get out and enjoy a Day of Golf with RACCA and fellow Members of the Industry! \nTournament Schedule:\n\nFriday\, 10/10/2025\, 8:30 AM Shotgun Start\nRegistration Starts at 7:30am at The Crescent Oaks Golf Club\, 3300 Crescent Oaks Blvd\, Tarpon Springs\, FL 34688\n\nPricing\n\nIndividuals: $150 Early Bird Pricing ($170 after 9/26/25\nTeams of Four: $600\n$5 Mulligans (2 per player)\nRaffle Tickets 2 for $5.00 or 5 for $10.00 or 12 for $20.00\n(RACCA’s Bonus Buy) 2 Mulligans & 6 Raffle Tickets for $20.00\n\n\nRegistration Form
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2025-annual-fall-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:The Crescent Oaks Golf Club\, 3300 Crescent Oaks Blvd\, Tarpon Springs\, FL\, 34688\, United States
CATEGORIES:Golf Tournament
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250602T193501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T143830Z
UID:10000092-1759404600-1759410000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:General Meeting - Post-Session Highlights of the 2025 Florida Legislative Session
DESCRIPTION:General Meeting – Post-Session Highlights of the 2025 Florida Legislative Session\nEdward Briggs with B & B Capitol Strategies (FRACCA Lobbyist in Tallahassee) will do a post-session highlight on the 2025 Florida Legislative Session. \nThis class is intended for Owners\, Executives\, Managers & Associate Members. This is a N/C Event. \nCurrently if you belong to RACCA…..part of your RACCA dues go to FRACCA which currently has B & B Capitol Strategies under contract to be FRACCA’s eyes\, ears and voice concerning legislation that affects the HVACR Market in Florida. Note: All RACCA Contractor Members are FRACCA Members.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/general-meeting-post-session-highlights-of-the-2025-florida-legislative-session-2025-10-02/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meetings
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T143000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250514T183220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T002106Z
UID:10000088-1758785400-1758810600@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: Low GWP Safety Training and Certification
DESCRIPTION:As the HVACR industry continues to move forward and innovate\, the refrigerants that were once so commonplace are now being phased down. Replacing them are more energy efficient and environmentally friendlier refrigerants\, know as Low GWP refrigerants. Many of these new refrigerants are classified by ASHRAE as A2L or slightly flammable. \nWith numerous changes to building codes and industry standards to accommodate the safe use of Low GWP refrigerants\, those working in the HVACR industry will need information and training to keep pace with innovation. \nThis Workshop is professionally managed by Construction Resources Group (CRG\, Inc). \nThis Safety Training Workshop (with study guide) and ESCO Certification Exam covers: \n\nRefrigerant safety\nIntroduction to Low GWP refrigerants\nRefrigerant properties and characteristics\nThe refrigeration cycle\nWorking with refrigerant blends\nProper installation and service guidelines\nFlammable refrigerant considerations\nExplanation of the associated codes and standards for A2L refrigerants\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nBob Feathers\, HVAC Specialties\n \nCost:\n$259/person \nSchedule:\n8:00am – Sign In\nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane; snacks provided by CRG\n7:30am – Noon – Flammable Refrigerant Safety Training\nLunch on your own\n1:00pm – 2:30pm – Certification Exam \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-low-gwp-safety-training-and-certification-2025-09-25/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250529T152740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T145937Z
UID:10000090-1758195000-1758200400@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn – Intro to Zoning Design and Application
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Zoning Design and Application\nWho Should Attend? \nOwners\, Your Design Build Department\, Estimators\, Installation Managers & Crew and Service Managers & Service Techs. \nTom Hansch from ZONEFIRST will go over the 10 main topics below so you are more comfortable in knowing when to apply Zoning to a job\, Designing a System and the different applications you will run into. \n\nWhat is Zoning and Zone Control?\nWhy Do You Need Zoning?\nHow Does Zoning Work?\nHow Do I Zone a System?\nZoning System Design\nZoning Heat Pump\nZoning Variable Speed Equipment\nZone Commercial Systems\nZoning VS Multiple Units\nZoning Efficiency (Downsizing)\n\nRSVP for the Lunch & Learn will be on RACCA’s Website www.racca-florida.org. You will be asked for payment in the form of a credit card. RSVP will be taken up to 5:00 PM September 16th. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are taken up to September 16th by noon. Cancellations after this date & no-shows are charged for the Lunch & Learn.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/lunch-and-learn-intro-to-zoning-design-and-application-2025-09-18/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250224T161341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T191314Z
UID:10000081-1746640800-1746648000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:2024-2025 Apprenticeship Program Graduation
DESCRIPTION:RACCA is pleased to announce the Graduation of their 2024-2025 Apprenticeship Program. \nPresenter:\nKeane Bismarck\nApprenticeship Program Administrator \nAttire: Casual\nWhen: May 7\, 2025. 6:00pm-8:00pm\nWhere: Pinellas Technical College 6100 154th Ave N.\, Building # 6\, Clearwater\, FL 33760.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/apprenticeship-program-graduation-2024-2025/
LOCATION:Pinellas Technical College (Clearwater Campus)\, 6100 154th Avenue N\, Clearwater\, 33760
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeship Programs,Banquets
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T190000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250312T184510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250312T184510Z
UID:10000082-1745514000-1745521200@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:2025 Social & Membership Drive - Hatchet Throwing at Stumpy's Hatchet House
DESCRIPTION:Experience The Throwdown with RACCA at Stumpy’s Hatchet House! \nJoin us for our 2025 Social & Membership Drive on April 24\, 2025 from 5:00pm-7:00pm! Socialize with RACCA’s Board Members\, Contractor Members & Associate Members at this exciting event. \nRACCA’s Membership Committee will be providing you with your first drink while Federated Insurance will be providing Publix’s Party Platters through out the Event. \nNote: RACCA will provide you with one Drink Ticket. There will be a Cash Bar available for additional drinks. \nAll members of the Tampa Bay HVAC Industry are welcome to join us! \nApplications will be available to become a Contractor Member or Associate Member.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/2025-social-membership-drive-hatchet-throwing-at-stumpys-hatchet-house/
LOCATION:Stumpy’s Hatchet House\, 13353 West Hillsborough Ave\, Tampa\, FL\, 33635\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social Events
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20240429T155302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T201031Z
UID:10000047-1744284600-1744290000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn – Introduction to Air Conditioning
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Air Conditioning\nDoes your Office Personnel speak Air Conditioning?\nWho Should Attend? \nReceptionists\, Office Administrators\, Dispatchers\, Cost Accounting Clerks\, Entry-Level Helpers\, Warehouse\, Parts Runners & Anyone in your organization that is New to the HVAC Industry! \nA Non-Technical Seminar Designed Exclusively for Support Personnel Employed by HVACR Contractors & Supply Houses. \nThe science of our profession explained in everyday\, easy to understand terms so our support employees understand what we do. Presented by Keane Bismarck. \nThis course will cover topics such as: \n\nHow Heat Transfers\nHow We Size Systems\nThe Effects of Insulation\nHow the Refrigerant Cycle Works\nWhat are the Main Components\nDifferent Types of Systems\n\nRSVP for the Lunch & Learn will be on RACCA’s Website www.racca-florida.org. You will be asked for payment in the form of a credit card. RSVP will be taken up 5:00 PM April 8th. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are taken up to April 8th by noon. Cancellations after this date & no-shows are charged for the Lunch & Learn.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/lunch-and-learn-introduction-to-air-conditioning-2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Victor Distributing\, 11125 49th St. North\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T153000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250221T155602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T155653Z
UID:10000080-1742461200-1742484600@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: HVAC System Design for Low Load Homes
DESCRIPTION:Manual S and LLH – Low Load Homes Advanced Training Workshop\nManual S and Low Load Homes (LLH) deals with the unique HVAC issues associated with homes that exhibit low cooling load per Manual J load calculations and identifies Manual S equipment options and approaches. \nWith numerous changes to building codes and industry standards to accommodate the safe use of Low GWP refrigerants\, those working in the HVACR industry will need information and training to keep pace with innovation. \nWhat to expect from this workshop: \n\nProvides an in-depth understanding of LLH and the effect the Florida Energy Code had on load calculations\nReveals how the LLH problem all started\nProvides ways to identify an LLH\nPresents the challenges encountered by LLHs and provides example solutions\nShow ways to use Load Calc software for LLHs\n\nWho Should Attend \n\nEstimators\nField Technicians\nCompany Sales/Marketing Team\nDesigners\nCompany Owners\nOperations Managers\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor: \nBob Volin – Instructor\, Air Design Concepts\, Inc. Bob has been in the air conditioning industry for over 45 years\, with 40 years as a state licensed A/C contractor. In 2001\, he became a CEU provider to offer classes to A/C contractors throughout Florida on performing Manual J load calculations using Wrightsoft Software. \nCost:\n$239/person (pre-payment is required before workshop) \nSchedule:\n8:30am Check In\nCoffee\, donuts and pastries provided by Trane Snacks provided by CRG.\n9:00am-3:30pm Workshop\nLunch will not be provided \nNATE CEUs available! \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-hvac-system-design-for-low-load-homes/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250315T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250124T143917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T133031Z
UID:10000078-1742025600-1742043600@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Sporting Clay Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Package and Individual rates include 50 targets\, 50 shells\, cart rental\, breakfast and lunch. \nEvent Schedule: \n\nRegistration/Breakfast: 8:00am\nSafety Meeting: 8:45am\nStart: 9:00am\nLunch\, Awards\, and Raffles: 12:00pm\n\nSponsorships Available: \n\nTrophy Sponsorship ($400)\nBeverage Station Sponsorship ($400)\nBreakfast Sponsorship ($300)\nLunch Sponsorship ($600)\nCart Sponsorship ($300)\nStand Sponsorship ($125)\nShell Sponsorship ($150)\nGun Sponsorship ($400)\nDoor Prize Sponsorship ($100)\n\nCancellations are due by noon March 10th. Cancellation after this date and no-shows are charged.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/sporting-clay-tournament-2025/
LOCATION:Tampa Bay Sporting Clays\, 10514 Ehren Cutoff\, Land O’ Lakes\, FL\, 34639\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sporting Clays Tournament
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20240530T182838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250205T201028Z
UID:10000053-1741692600-1741698000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn – TEV Theory with Contaminant Controls
DESCRIPTION:Lunch and Learn – TEV Theory with Contaminant Controls\nThis Class will be presented by Stephen Sloan Regional Manager – South US Parker Hannifin – Sporlan Division.\nWho Should Attend? \nThis class is intended for Service Managers\, Service Techs and Installation Crews. \nTopics Covered:\n\nGoing over TEV in detail\nTEV trouble shooting\nPurpose of Refrigerant Driers\nWhen conditions call for a Refrigerant Drier to be installed.\n\n \nRSVP for the Lunch & Learn will be on RACCA’s Website www.racca-florida.org. You will be asked for payment in the form of a credit card. RSVP will be taken up 5:00 PM March 9th. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are taken up to March 9th by 12:00pm. Cancellations after this date & no-shows are charged for the Lunch & Learn.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/lunch-and-learn-tev-theory-with-contaminant-controls/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Tampa\, 4720 East Adamo Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250115T214102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T214102Z
UID:10000077-1740474000-1740483000@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:Workshop: Demystifying FEMA
DESCRIPTION:Demystifying FEMA: Regulations HVAC Contractors need to know to navigate post-hurricane challenges.\nRestoration is slowly taking place with properties in the Tampa Bay area affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Understanding the FEMA regs can be confusing. \nLearn from an expert on FEMA how to navigate those regulations for HVAC equipment replacement or for new construction under the 49%/50% rule. \nDon’t put your company or customer in a position where you will need to remove newly installed equipment. \nRegister today to be prepared for tomorrow! \nTopics presented: \n\nFEMA regulations for HVAC equipment\nFlood plains\nPermitting processes\nWhat is substantial damage to a building?\nWhat is substantial improvement?\nExisting building requirements under NFIP\nOptional component protection\nResources available\n\nIndustry Expert Instructor:\nDean Jarvis\, President of Florida Renovators\, Inc.\, Professional Training and Consultants\, Inc. and a Class A General Contractor. Dean is trained by FEMA officials and is a Certified Flood Plain Manager. \nCost:\n$99/person (pre-payment is required before workshop) \nSchedule:\n9:00am – Sign In\nSnacks and beverages provided by CRG & Trane Supply\n9:30am – 11:30am – FEMA and HVAC Workshop \n2 NATE CEUs available! \nLimited seating…register today! \nHow to Register\nClick here to download the registration form. \nComplete the registration form and email to charris@crgnet.net or call 727-578-1962 or mail form to CRG\, Inc.\, 466 94th Ave N\, St. Petersburg\, FL 33702
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/workshop-demystifying-fema/
LOCATION:Trane Supply – Clearwater\, 12385 Automobile Boulevard\, Clearwater\, 33762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250228
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20240802T141816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240802T141816Z
UID:10000059-1740182400-1740700799@www.racca-florida.org
SUMMARY:FRACCA At Sea 2025 on the Voyager of the Seas
DESCRIPTION:Join your fellow Contractors from the State of Florida for a Fun Cruise on the Royal Caribbean International Cruise Lines. \n\nDeparting Port Canaveral on Saturday\, February 22nd 2025\n5-night trip going to Caribbean – Eastern (Caribbean)\nVisiting: Port Canaveral\, Nassau\, Labadee\n\nInvite your teams\, families\, friends and spend time building relationships with other Air Conditioning Contractors in a relaxed atmosphere. \n2 CEU Credits will be available as well! \nClick Here for More Information and to Book Your Spot
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/fracca-at-sea-2025-on-the-voyager-of-the-seas/
LOCATION:FRACCA At Sea 2025 on the Voyager of the Seas
CATEGORIES:FRACCA Events
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260822T113908
CREATED:20250110T211350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T211757Z
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SUMMARY:Educational Dinner Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Educational Dinner Meeting – The Entrepreneurial Operating System\nCheck-In & Social Hour begins at 5:30 PM and is being held at Banquet Masters (13355 49th Street North Clearwater\, Fl. 33762). \nMeet the Speaker: Raz Bajwa \nYour Speaker will be Raz Bajwa Founder and CEO of Industrack. \nIn Raz’s spare time; he also coaches young entrepreneurs and lectures at the University of Tampa and is currently writing a book Success Mindset (Resistance to Results) coming out in 2025. \nMeeting Topic: EOS \nThe Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)\, developed by Gino Wickman\, is a comprehensive business framework designed to help organizations clarify their vision\, gain traction\, and foster a healthy leadership team. EOS focuses on six key components: Vision\, People\, Data\, Issues\, Process\, and Traction. By addressing these areas\, businesses can align their goals\, improve accountability\, and solve issues more effectively. Tools like the Vision/Traction Organizer (V/TO)\, Scorecards\, and Rocks help create a clear roadmap for success. EOS is widely adopted by companies seeking growth\, efficiency\, and improved leadership dynamics to achieve long-term business success. \nMeeting Details \nCheck In and Social hour will begin at 5:30 PM. The Dinner Buffet will start at 6:15 PM and includes Salad Bar\, Rolls\, Choice of three Entrees\, Oven Roasted Potatoes\, Vegetable Medley and Chefs selection of Desert. Coffee\, Ice Tea and Water will also be available. The Speaker will take the stage shortly after Dinner. You must RSVP for the Dinner Meeting and each attendee is charged $30.00. Note: Cash Bar opens at 5:30 PM.
URL:https://www.racca-florida.org/event/educational-dinner-meeting-2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Banquet Masters\, 13355 49th St. N.\, Clearwater\, FL\, 33762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dinner Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="RACCA":MAILTO:michaelracca@aol.com
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