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Things to Remember During an ICE Raid: An HVAC Minute Video Update - January 30, 2026

Things to Remember During an ICE Raid

An HVAC Minute Video Update: January 30, 2026
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
January 30, 2026
An ICE raid can be one of the most disruptive events for an HVAC employer to face — but how you respond in the first few minutes can make all the difference.
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 Lennox Is Cautiously Optimistic About 2026

 The company expects a tough first quarter, followed by growth in second half of year
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
January 30, 2026

Despite fourth-quarter revenue declines, Lennox expects inventory normalization, pricing discipline, and a stabilization of repair-versus-replacement trends to support a return to growth in 2026. 


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Guest Column

The Best Time For HVAC Contractors to Review Pricing

Reviewing financial records every year creates opportunities for improved efficiency and profitability
Patrick-Lange
Patrick Lange
January 29, 2026

Keeping an eye on financial records is important, but one certain time of the year allows HVAC business owners to view the big picture about profits and price hikes.  


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How HVAC Contractors Can Tell If Their Marketing Is Actually Working

Partnership expectations, ROI, and when to walk away
Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
January 29, 2026

Industry experts explain which metrics matter, how long ROI should take, and when contractors should reconsider a campaign 


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From Jobsite to Instagram: How HVACR Influencers Are Recruiting Gen Z

Creating social media buzz to attract a new generation to hands-on HVACR work
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
January 28, 2026

Three young HVACR influencers talk about what they do on social media platforms to interest young people in HVACR. 


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Study: Heat Pumps Three Times More Efficient than Boilers

French study shows heat pumps lead the way in efficiency, sustainability
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
January 27, 2026

As heat pumps gain popularity in the U.S., a new study out of France provides additional evidence that heat pumps are both an efficient and sustainable option. 


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Washington Supreme Court Weighs Future of Natural Gas Access

Voter-approved Initiative 2066 prevents restrictions on natural gas options
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
January 27, 2026

The Washington Supreme Court is reviewing Initiative 2066, a voter-approved measure that could shape natural gas access, electrification policy, and HVAC contractor options. 


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Best Practices for Working with A2L Refrigerants

Contractors must adjust their approach to installation and service
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
January 26, 2026

The shift to A2L refrigerants may seem daunting, but with proper tools, training, and safety know-how, contractors can handle the change with confidence.  


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Guest Column

Why Commercial HVAC Companies Fail To Sell And Tips To Craft A Proper Exit Plan

John Franklin
John Franklin
January 25, 2026

From messy books to owner dependency, common exit mistakes can erase company value long before retirement.


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Making Sustainability Sustainable

How to digitalize operations to achieve and maintain carbon reduction targets
Rick Rodriquez
January 24, 2026

Examine how digitalizing operations and embedding outcomes-focused service agreements can help organizations establish a foundation to protect investments, extend equipment life, achieve sustainability targets, and adapt to an uncertain future. 


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