Articles Tagged with ''incentives''

Home Energy Upgrade Incentives: Programs in the Inflation Reduction Act, Other Recent Federal Laws

September 30, 2022

The recent Inflation Reduction Act, along with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) from last year, provide more than $25 billion for programs and tax incentives for home energy upgrades.

HVAC Industry Plans for New Incentives

Federal programs aim to promote higher-efficiency products

Matt Jachman

September 18, 2022

The HVAC industry is preparing for increased interest in high-efficiency products, such as variable-speed compressors and heat pumps, following the passage of the federal Inflation Reduction Act.

The Employee Attendance Dilemma

Richard D. Alaniz

June 17, 2022

Absenteeism has significant and costly effects on a business, but the conversation with employees should not take on an accusatory tone, since most absences are for legitimate reasons.

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Big Box Retailers Target Professional Business

Investments attract business from contractors

Ted Craig

March 4, 2022

Both Lowe’s Companies Inc. and The Home Depot Inc. are going after professional contractors by offering special programs designed to meet the needs of people who do this work for a living.

Mechanical One Expands into HVAC Services, Provides New Employee Incentives

Company continues to expand its service offerings while providing new resources to employees, including two new home giveaways

December 8, 2021

Mechanical One announced its expansion into HVAC services, as well as new employee incentives for 2022, including gifting two brand new homes for two employees.

Danfoss Announces Participation in Utility Incentive Programs in Massachusetts and Rhode Island

Select Danfoss HECUs chosen for program offering rebates

September 23, 2020

The incentives take the form of rebates issued at the time of the HECUs’ sale.

The Brave New World of Incentives in 2019

A strong economy with a high consumer confidence means a positive forecast for incentives

Laura Broman

March 1, 2019

Overall, 84 percent of businesses now use some form of non-cash rewards.

Three Challenges Distributors Face While Capturing Market Share

When it comes to the market share pie, it’s only natural to want a bigger piece

Devin Ferreira

November 2, 2018

Examining the challenges dealers and distributors are bound to face when attempting to implement a market-share-centered incentive program.

Keilly Witman, owner, KW Refrigerant Management Strategy

Three Keys to Accelerating Adoption of Natural HVAC Refrigerants

A call for utility incentives, industry benchmarks, and uniform modeling solutions

Leigha Joyal

Keilly Witman

October 10, 2016

Despite the long-term energy savings and environmental benefits natural refrigerant systems offer, their higher upfront costs remain a primary barrier to retailers’ widespread adoption of these technologies.

Georgia Power Celebrates 5th Anniversary of Commercial Efficiency Program

Last year was the program’s most successful year yet with more than $12 million in rebates

June 13, 2016

Georgia Power is celebrating the fifth anniversary of its Commercial Energy Efficiency program in 2016. Since its launch in 2011, the program has helped thousands of commercial customers save money and energy through consultations and resources with additional rebates for incorporating energy efficiency improvements.

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