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State of the Industry 2025: Distributors

Distribution: State of Play 2025

Though wary of headwinds, several distributors say their companies are poised for growth this year

February 6, 2025

Conversations with several HVACR distribution professionals indicate a cautious optimism for growth in the sector in 2025, though they say the year will not be without its challenges.

Cold Climate Heat Pumps Up to the 'Challenge'

With field-testing over, OEMs work on bringing cold-climate heat pumps to market

Matt Jachman

January 23, 2025

Eight manufacturers are putting what they learned during the Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge into new heat pumps, and two companies already have new models on the market.

Innovative new Plasmonic Photo-electrochemical Technology for Disinfection and Purification of Indoor Air

D. Yogi Goswami Ph.D, PE

January 15, 2025

From VOCs to viruses, traditional IAQ methods have their limitations, but new Plasmonic Photonic is promising to be the next big breakthrough in air purification.

Meet the Winner of the 2024 ServiceTitan HVAC National Championship

Craig Childress now technically has four championships under his belt

Hannah Belloli-Oster

January 14, 2025

Only 10 professionals and 10 apprentices made it to round three and received an all-expenses paid trip to West Palm Beach, Florida, where they competed head-to-head for $100,000 in cash and prizes and the title. And Craig Childress came out the champ.

Heat Pumps, Efficiency, and AI Set to Take Center Stage at AHR

Manufacturers excited to put latest technology on display

Dylan Kurt

January 10, 2025

The 2025 AHR Expo will shine light on the HVAC industry’s continued march toward ever-increasing efficiency.

CASPR Technologies Announces Partnership with CIS Industries

New Relationship Will Expand Access to Advanced Indoor Air Quality Solutions

January 5, 2025

This partnership between CASPR Technologies and CIS Industries could be a game-changer for pathogen reduction in commercial spaces.

4 Reasons for 2024’s Boom in HVAC Manufacturer Sales

HVAC manufacturers purchasing innovation, prepping for tariffs

Maria Taylor

January 2, 2025

Deals in the HVAC equipment sector have risen 41.7% year-over-year

Air Balancing: Achieving Harmony in an HVAC System

Tony Gonzalez

December 28, 2024

Utilizing air balancing techniques can transform underperforming zones and deliver more even temperatures across HVAC systems.

Heatcraft Seeking Out Non-Profit Nominations

Company set to donate a new refrigeration system in 2025

December 22, 2024

Know a deserving non-profit that needs a new refrigeration system? Submit a nomination to Heatcraft

Detect and Protect: Everything Techs Need to Know About RDSs

Manufacturers offer resources and guidance on refrigerant detection systems

Joanna R. Turpin

December 16, 2024

Starting in 2025, most new comfort cooling systems will use lower-GWP, mildly flammable refrigerants, which include a safety feature called the refrigerant detection system (RDS), which detects leaks and can be factory or field installed.