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HVAC Price Increase List: May 2026

By Dylan Kurt
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May 6, 2026

HVACR manufacturers announced another round of price adjustments in May, with most increases falling in the low- to mid-single-digit range, while select product categories — including insulation, tape products, fittings, valves, glycol products, and residential ventilation — saw larger increases.  

Carlisle HVAC Brands: 3-5% on all items, effective May 1. 

Glasfloss: 2-4%, effective May 1. 

Little Giant Pumps: 2%, effective May 1. 

OmegaFlex: 6% on fitting products, effective May 1. 

Parker Hannifin — Parker Aftermarket: Average weighted increase of 3.75%, excluding ZoomLock products, effective May 1. 

Reflectix: Up to 12%, effective May 1. 

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Slant/Fin Baseboard: 5%, effective May 1. 

Sporlan: 4%, effective May 1. 

Systemair — Fantech: Average increase of 3.5-5% by product group, effective May 1. 

Honeywell Commercial: Price increase, effective May 2. 

DirectedAir: 5-14% on select product categories, effective May 4. 

Nu-Calgon: 15% increase on specific glycol products only, effective May 6. 

Shurtape: 3.5-10% by product category, effective May 7. 

Heat Controller: TBD, effective May 11. 

Vybond: 4% increase on all HVACR Nashua and Polyken tape products, effective May 11. 

Williams: 6% on Cozy and Williams residential heating products, effective May 11. 

Navien: Price increase, effective May 17. 

AO Smith Water Heaters: 7%, effective May 18. 

Legend Valve: 5-10% on most products, effective May 18. 

Robertshaw: Price increase, effective May 25. 

Uniweld: Approximately 3% on all items, effective May 25. 

Systemair — Fantech: Additional 6.5% increase on residential ventilation products, effective May 29. This excludes light commercial ERVs and commercial roof fans. 

KEYWORDS: HVAC industry news manufacturers Price Increases in HVAC Pricing for HVACR Products and Services

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Dylan kurt
Dylan Kurt is an editor with The ACHR News. He is an award-winning political journalist with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Iowa. Growing up, Dylan spent a lot of time fetching tools and assisting his dad, who held professional licenses in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and refrigeration, at his small plumbing and heating business.

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