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Refrigerant Detection Systems Sniff Out A2L Leaks

Carrier, Daikin, and Trane discuss how these safety features will work on their equipment

September 6, 2024

RDSs are generally required in A2L systems that contain more than 4 pounds of refrigerant and can either be field or factory-installed, depending on the manufacturer.

Study Shows What City Uses A/C the Most

An HVAC Minute Video Update: September 4, 2024

Hannah Belloli-Oster

September 4, 2024

A recent survey done by Daikin shows what state leads the globe in a/c usage.

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The Benefits and Impacts of A2L Refrigerants

HVACR OEMs, distributors, and contractors will all be affected by refrigerant transition

Matt Lattanzi

August 30, 2024

The transition to A2L refrigerants will offer benefits to the environment, as well as business challenges for HVACR OEMs, distributors, and contractors.

Study Reveals Houston Leads the Globe in A/C Usage

New survey shows importance of energy efficiency when it comes to purchase decisions

Dylan Kurt

August 16, 2024

A new survey released by Daikin studied the opinions and habits of more than 1,200 people from 12 cities across the globe when it comes to their a/c systems.

Wait Times for Replacement Equipment, Need for Increased Cooling Driving Demand for Portable HVAC

Air Conditioning On the Move

Matt Jachman

June 6, 2024

Increased cooling capacities, remote monitoring technology, and the need for backup units are all part of the mix in the portable a/c market, experts say.

Commercial Cooling Showcase 2024

Manufacturers introduce equipment designed to handle hot weather

Joanna R. Turpin

May 20, 2024

Commercial cooling equipment manufacturers are introducing HVAC systems that are energy efficient, as well as service friendly for contractors.

Residential Cooling Showcase 2024

Joanna R. Turpin

April 8, 2024

In this showcase, The ACHR NEWS introduces the latest cooling equipment available for the upcoming summer season in order to help contractors distinguish between brands.

Project Files: Episode 67 — Variable-Speed A/C in Miami Humidity

Rheem’s Endeavor units combat overcooling in Florida’s humidity

Maria Taylor

January 25, 2024

The Endeavor Line provides tech-savvy and environmentally mindful consumers like the Horwitzes with smart home compatibility and sustainable features.

Air Force Veteran Wins HVAC Contractor's A/C Giveaway

November 30, 2023

Don Kuhl, a U.S. Air Force veteran and civil servant, secured the most public votes and won an a/c unit in the giveaway, which honors the sacrifices of local veterans, active-duty service members, and their families.