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Energy Star, which was launched in 1992, certifies highly efficient appliances, including HVAC equipment, and homes and other buildings. The work is a joint EPA and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) effort.

Signs are showing there's going to be some increased heating demand this winter, along with a handful of volatile swings. 

Commercial demand for HVAC equipment grew in Q3, while residential sales fell, due to consumer uncertainty, cooler weather, and the lingering effects of the refrigerant transition. 

EPA’s proposed rule may offer short-term flexibility, but industry leaders warn it could trigger HFC shortages and stranded assets. 

RectorSeal closes its acquisition of MARS Parts, adding motors, capacitors, relays, and contactors to its HVAC lineup.

Choosing the wrong stub connection can delay a compressor install — learn the differences and why matching them saves time, money, and frustration.

Manufacturers say the latest trends in residential humidification products are here to stay.

Rules of thumb don’t cut it in airtight homes. Here’s how to size, ventilate, and commission for real comfort.

The contractors who win in the long term don’t play defense in the shoulder season. They play offense. They keep cashflow moving, protect their marketing budget, and use this slower stretch to strengthen their sales teams and sharpen their systems. That’s how they pull further ahead while everyone else hits the brakes.