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As many are still reeling from the devastation caused by the recent wildfires in California, indoor air quality is once again at the forefront. 

A new refrigeration technology using R-454C has been installed in a grocery store, cutting the owner’s energy bills by more than half. 

9 out of 10 HVAC systems have faults, but there are some solutions that contractors may be overlooking. 

The Treasury Department and IRS have released multiple guidance documents over the past year, yet none of these constitute final guidance or rules. 

As technology and the industry as a whole continue to evolve at a rapid rate, the education surrounding it must as well. Educators must also work to ensure they are meeting industry demands, have enough training to go around, and that they are aiding in securing recruits.  

The HVAC industry faces a pivotal year in 2025, balancing challenges like inflation and the refrigerant transition with opportunities from IRA incentives and decarbonization efforts.

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.