Category: HVAC

WASHINGTON — American Gas Association president and CEO Karen Harbert released the following statement in response to President Trump’s signature of several day-one executive orders on inauguration day to empower the rapid construction of new critical energy infrastructure, reverse and review Biden administration policies, and empower consumer choice:  “We applaud President Trump’s decisive action to maximize…

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WASHINGTON — American Gas Association president and CEO Karen Harbert released the following statement in response to President Trump’s signature of several day-one executive orders on inauguration day to empower the rapid construction of new critical energy infrastructure, reverse and review Biden administration policies, and empower consumer choice:  “We applaud President Trump’s decisive action to maximize…

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The International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers (SMART) has become the first building trades union in the United States to offer comprehensive childcare benefits to its members through a partnership with TOOTRiS, a leading childcare benefits provider. The partnership will officially begin benefiting members on February 1, when the program activates…

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As we continue to prioritize energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, the way we heat and cool our homes is undergoing a major shift. In Ottawa, where winters can be harsh and summers unpredictable, homeowners increasingly turn to heat pumps as a smarter, more efficient solution for year-round comfort. Whether you’re building a new home or upgrading…

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As an HVAC business owner for over two decades, I’ve seen firsthand how innovation has reshaped our industry—from advances in energy-efficient systems to smart thermostats that homeowners can control with their phones. Now, a new kind of technology is coming down the pipeline, not for our tools or equipment, but for the way we handle…

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✕ Shortly after his victory on Election Night 2024, President-elect Donald Trump announced a key nominee for his next administration: Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon. Criticized by some members of the HVAC industry, while fully welcomed by others, the nomination — which occurred on November 22 — has certainly sparked the attention of thousands…

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If you’re considering entering the HVAC industry as a business owner or expanding your existing HVAC operations, acquiring an existing HVAC company offers distinct advantages over starting from scratch. There are numerous strategic benefits to purchasing an established HVAC business, from immediate revenue streams to a pre-existing customer base. Established Operations Purchasing an existing HVAC…

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✕ The Sutton Dwellings estate, built in 1913, has seen 81 flats across four blocks fitted with Kensa’s British-made ground source heat pumps, making these the oldest blocks of social housing flats in the UK so far to be heated using a networked heat pump solution. This unique project is part of an extensive regeneration…

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WASHINGTON — North Carolina has launched both federal Home Energy Rebates programs, the Home Efficiency Rebates (HOMES) and the Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR). North Carolinians can now use these programs to drastically reduce the cost of energy-saving home upgrades, a press release from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said. Initially, North Carolina’s…

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MILWAUKEE – Johnson Controls announced the launch of the YORK YK-CP Centrifugal Chiller designed to deliver high-efficiency performance, meet stringent sustainability standards and aid in the decarbonization of large commercial buildings.  Available in 2,000 to 3,000 tons, it is optimized specifically for the use of the ultra-low GWP refrigerant R-1234ze(E) without requiring a larger chiller…

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