January 2022 Updates
HVAC Construction Supervisor License (CSL) Update | December 2021
Efforts to create a Board of Building Regulation and Standards (BBRS) approved HVAC Construction Supervisor License (CSL) continue. When the ACA/NE proposal was heard the BBRS voted to form a study group to resolve issues that have been identified by several Boards that have reviewed the ACA/NE HVAC CSL plan. ACA/NE is actively engaged in efforts to have this study group activated so the process and the proposal can move forward.
The BBRS has created a Study Group to resolve issues identified by several Boards.
The Study Group includes representatives from the following:
Manny Chaves from Chaves Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., and Government Affairs Committee Chairman, is representing ACA/NE on the Study Group.
The BBRS has created a Study Group to resolve issues identified by several Boards.
The Study Group includes representatives from the following:
- ACA/NE
- Department of Public Safety
- Department of Fire Services
- Department of Energy Resources
- Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters
- Board of Sheet Metal Workers
- Bureau of Pipefitters, Refrigeration Technicians, and Sprinklerfitters
Manny Chaves from Chaves Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., and Government Affairs Committee Chairman, is representing ACA/NE on the Study Group.
Massachusetts Refrigeration License Information
- ACA/NE continues to work to defeat legislation to require that residential HVAC contractors obtain a refrigeration license. Currently, the license is required for work or over 10 tons.
- The bill has been refiled for 2021. Click here to read House Docket, No. 1255