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Cooling Equipment Rebounds in Q2 as Heat Pumps Continue to Climb
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1010+ words) continued in June, with shipping data for heating and cooling equipment up compared with the same period last...the strongest-performing pieces of equipment. COOLING EQUIPMENT: June 2026 shipment totals for combined...caveat: June 2025 was an unusually weak June for cooling equipment....
HVAC-Related Crimes on the Rise
2+ week, 4+ day ago (46+ words) ACHR News Read more about HVAC copper thieves here. On Demand In this webinar, we'll outline how top contractors are turning every conversation into predictable revenue by coaching every comfort advisor visit, not just the ones a manager rides along…...
The 1980s: The Decade That Changed HVACR Forever
3+ week, 19+ hour ago (638+ words) ARCHIVE: Long before CAD and automation became standard, ACHR NEWS reported on how contractors were beginning to use computers for estimating, recordkeeping, and business management. If someone asked when modern HVACR truly began, many would probably point to today's era…...
Quiet Comfort: Are Homeowners Raising the Bar for Residential HVAC?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1164+ words) bigger concern.” Joanna Buglewicz of Green Valley Cooling and Heating in Mesa, Arizona, said homeowners...looking for systems that deliver more than just cooling,” said Mark Woodruff, senior product manager for...comfort conversation for the team at Green Valley Cooling…...
Heat Pumps, Air Sealing and Teamwork Reimagine a Historic Rowhouse
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (1548+ words) Longview. Effectively applying new heating and cooling technology in centuries-old farmhouses and historic...
Under 35 and Buying: A New Generation of HVAC Business Owners Emerges
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1463+ words) For decades, HVAC companies typically changed hands one of three ways: They stayed in the family, were sold to a longtime employee, or were purchased by another contractor. More recently, a wave of private equity acquisitions reshaped the industry's ownership…...
When the Numbers Look Good, HVAC Buyers Start Testing the Story
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (915+ words) BEYOND THE QoE: Going beyond the QoE is where many commercial HVAC sales deals stall. Business buyers have questions that you can prepare for in advance. You have a letter of intent from a buyer for your commercial HVAC shop....
Why Low Bid HVAC Can Become a High-Cost Problem
3+ week, 4+ day ago (528+ words) applications. In buildings where simultaneous heating and cooling across different zones is a regular operational...selection, systems can be undersized for peak heating or cooling demand. The gap may go unnoticed during mild weather,...
Tips to Keep HVACR Techs on Top of Refrigerant Charging
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (721+ words) completed accurately to ensure adequate and efficient cooling for the customer. Improper refrigerant charging...
Manufacturers, 70-Plus Schools Partner to Train HVAC Workforce on Heat Pumps
3+ week, 6+ day ago (1106+ words) the preferred solution for efficient heating and cooling, but the rapid development of HVAC technology...