Reddit rules index · read 2026-09-26
Can you promote on r/HVAC?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
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A subreddit for Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning Technicians. If you are not a member of the trade, please post in r/hvacadvice.
What its rules say about promotion
Ads/Market Research
No links to specific products, blogs, youtube channels or anything of the like. Ads and offers/requests for work are prohibited. This is not a subreddit for promoting anything. No surveys, or anything similar.
All 7 rules of r/HVAC
- Posts from outside the trade are prohibited
Any and **all** posts from outside the trade go in r/hvacadvice. If you aren't in the trade you may not make posts, but comment replies may be moderated . Violators will be banned at mod's discretion. 2025. We are requiring all members to be approved in the trade via some kind of license in the trade. EPA alone is not accepted. We need something like a mechanical license, non-USA equivalent, union card, trade/college certificate, etc. Photos of you in the field is not proof. - Politics
No Politics: a joke/meme here or there is fine but don't get out of hand. Posts or comments will be removed at a moderator's discretion. Political posts or comments may lead to a permanent ban. Posts that pertain to hot button political topics will be removed. - Ads/Market Research
No links to specific products, blogs, youtube channels or anything of the like. Ads and offers/requests for work are prohibited. This is not a subreddit for promoting anything. No surveys, or anything similar. - Bullshit
Racist, sexist, abusive, etc commentary is strictly prohibited. If you aren't sure if it is, then don't say it. - Not an HVAC Tech
Sorry, r/HVAC is for those in the field only. If you have homeowner questions, please post to r/hvacadvice. - Karma
You do not have enough karma to post or comment. - Ban evasion
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