ARLINGTON, Va. — United States combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 479,484 units in January 2015, up 29.4 percent from 370,582 units shipped in January 2014, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI).

U.S. shipments of central air conditioners increased 34.1 percent, to 288,361 units, up from 215,062 units shipped in January 2014. U.S. shipments of air-source heat pumps increased 22.9 percent, to 191,123 units, up from 155,520 units shipped in January 2014.

Publication date: 3/16/2015

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