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Navigate the complexities of evolving environmental regulations and discover how HVAC, mechanical, and refrigeration contractors can turn new challenges into profitable opportunities...
Jan. 30, 2025

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Southern Trust Home Services Marks 30 Years of Serving Virginia Homeowners
Celebrating 30 years, Southern Trust Home Services reflects on its journey from a small, home-based business to a leading electrical, HVAC, and plumbing company in southwest Virginia...
June 20, 2025
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This episode features Danielle Putnam, president of The New Flat Rate, discussing shifting consumer behavior, HVAC pricing strategies, and surviving in an uncertain economy. Listen...
May 28, 2025

Commercial HVAC

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Mura, an AI platform for commercial field service operations, emerges from stealth with $6 million in funding. Its AI-powered platform automates order-to-cash processes, reducing...
May 30, 2025
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An in-depth look at the 2024 OSHA workplace safety violations, offering a comprehensive overview of the most cited federal standards.
May 20, 2025
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This episode features ACCA President & CEO Barton James and Sean Robertson, ACCA's vice president of membership, advocacy, and events, discussing tariff policies, supply chain...
May 14, 2025
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Learn from industry veteran Woody Woodall about effective sales strategies, differentiation tactics, and proactive measures for maintaining high-quality service in the commercial...
April 11, 2025

IAQ & Ventilation

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A humidity complaint might be something as simple as a thermostat adjustment. On the other hand, it could require deeper diagnostics that force you to change how you look at an HVAC system.
Systematic approaches to troubleshoot and resolve humidity issues in HVAC systems, from thermostat and fan speed settings to equipment cooling specifications and duct leakage....
June 17, 2025
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The PPR Series of UV-C disinfection technology is designed for packaged rooftop HVAC systems.
UV-C technology enhances HVAC performance, reduces energy consumption, and improves air quality. Understand the significance of UV lamp replacement and ongoing monitoring.
June 12, 2025
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DriSteem’s Adiatec High-pressure atomizing systems use heat already present in the air to evaporate evenly distributed water droplets dispersed by the system.
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May 8, 2025
AHR Expo
The AHR Expo drew HVACR professionals from all over the world to Orlando, Florida.
The industry was abuzz with two main themes: the switch to A2L refrigerants and the continued push toward decarbonization, most notably through heat pump technology.
Feb. 24, 2025

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In response to the industry shortage of R-454B cylinders, Rheem to increase the factory charge to minimize disruptions.
May 22, 2025
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ACCA's R-454B Resource Center addresses challenges faced by HVACR contractors amid the refrigerant shortage. It offers FAQs, A2L refrigerant safety training, guidance from manufacturers...
May 21, 2025
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Chemours partners with Navin Fluorine to manufacture Opteon two-phase immersion cooling fluid, addressing data center heat and energy demands. The collaboration supports commercializati...
May 7, 2025
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Lawsuit filed by HARDI and AHRI challenges NYSDEC's amended regulations on refrigerants, arguing for proper stakeholder input and adherence to EPA timelines.
April 9, 2025

Product News

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AirZap.com's innovative HVAC-integrated air purification system redefines indoor air quality with rapid pathogen destruction, enhanced MERV ratings, and long-lasting UV-C LEDs...
July 1, 2025
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Lennox introduces the Elite Series EL18KSLV Side Discharge Heat Pump, featuring a narrow cabinet for easy installation in space-limited areas. With ratings up to 19 SEER and 10...
July 1, 2025
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NAVAC Introduces HD Color Graphic Manifold Gauge
NAVAC's FLEX-X Manifold Gauge offers precision, efficiency, and ease of use with HD color graphic interface, Class 0.4 accuracy, rechargeable battery, and compatibility with A2L...
May 30, 2025