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The NEWSMakers Podcast: Teaching Kids About HVAC

December 14, 2024

ACCA’s Bart James and author Ryan Kiscaden stop by the podcast to talk about a new project to help introduce HVAC at a young age.

HVACR Groups Looking Forward to Trump’s Presidency

An HVAC Minute Video Update: December 12, 2024

Hannah Belloli-Oster

December 12, 2024

Many HVACR groups are looking forward to how the industry might change once Trump’s in office.

HVAC OEMs Help Contractors Cash in on IRA Incentives

New tools help dealers unlock billions in consumer rebates and tax credits

Joanna R. Turpin

December 12, 2024

HVAC manufacturers are empowering contractors with tools and other resources to unlock IRA incentives for customers, helping boost sales and consumer confidence.

Rolling Out the Mat for a More Comfortable Home: Don’t 'Jump to Conclusions'

How HVAC Contractors Should Be Looking Beyond Equipment and Instead at the Whole Home

David Burd

December 11, 2024

Fan of the movie Office Space? There’s an important lesson HVAC contractors can take from the cult classic.

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HVAC Customers and Contractors at Odds With Online Pricing

More Homeowners Want Price Transparency, But Most Contractors Aren’t Offering Those Numbers

Dylan Kurt

December 10, 2024

There’s a stark divide when it comes to the percentage of homeowners who say they’re likely to call a contractor with prices on their website, versus the percentage of contractors who actually provide them.

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Using A2Ls in Commercial Refrigeration Equipment

Technicians must learn how to safely work with mildly flammable refrigerants

Don Fort

December 6, 2024

Technicians must be trained to handle A2L refrigerants safely, using proper equipment, following safety guidelines, and understanding risks to prevent injuries.

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Locating Hard-to-Find Refrigerant Leaks

If You Are Unable to Find a Leak, Patience Is Usually Your Best Tool

Joe Marchese

December 6, 2024

Perseverance is generally your best tool when trying to find a refrigerant leak.

HVAC Owner Dependency Issues

How To Identify Them and How to Break Them

Timothy E. Hull

December 5, 2024

How successful HVAC contractors can feel trapped, and what they can do to break the cycle and build a company that can function without them.

HVAC Mergers & Acquisitions Market in 2025

An HVAC Minute Video Update: December 5, 2024

Hannah Belloli-Oster

December 5, 2024

Going into 2025, there are three key things to know about the HVAC mergers & acquisitions market.

Overcoming Communication Challenges Within the Refrigerant Transition

2025 Could Be a Trying Time for Contractors Who Don't Prepare

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

December 4, 2024

With a big refrigerant transition slated to pick up steam in 2025, contractors need to be prepared to communicate what these changes mean to both their customers and staff.