Business Management - Articles - Page 27

The Smuggling and Selling of HFCs May Lead to Prison Time, and a Hefty Fine

An HVAC Minute Video Update: January 14, 2025

Hannah Belloli-Oster

January 14, 2025

Michael Hart admitted to smuggling and then selling HFCs in the United States and now faces consequences.

Saying Goodbye to the Dealer Design Awards and Hello to the HVAC All-Star Awards

ACHR NEWS is launching a new contest in 2025

Dylan Kurt

January 13, 2025

Our team at ACHR NEWS is excited to recognize more aspects of the HVAC industry, and have readers cast votes on their favorites.

How Virtual Operators Are Transforming Daily Operations for Residential HVAC Businesses

Save money. Save time. Increase customer satisfaction.

Colleen Keyworth

January 11, 2025

Missed calls are missed opportunities — learn how AI callbots can help pick up the slack.

Improving Your HVAC Website's User Experience: A Guide to Attract More Leads and Service Calls

Zach Klinger

January 9, 2025

A poor user experience can not only cost an HVAC contractor new leads, but could also be driving customers to a competitor’s website. Ensure their first impression is a good one.

The NEWSMakers Podcast: Recruiting Gen Z Talent

Kyle Gargaro

January 4, 2025

John Akhoian, founder of Rooter Hero, has helped staff his business by reaching out to Generation Z. Find out how he is doing it.

The Many Uses of AI in HVAC

Consultant: We’re on the cusp of a boom in artificial intelligence, and HVACR should harness it

Matt Jachman

January 3, 2025

Generative AI can analyze contracts, take dictation, write sales scripts, create customer profiles, and much more, a software consultant told a crowd during the recent HARDI conference.

Marijuana’s Legal Landscape

HVAC Contractors need to know local laws when addressing employee pot use, lawyer tells ACCA group

Matt Jachman

January 1, 2025

Attorney Tray Batcher offers ACCA members an overview of how to address marijuana use, which is now legal in many states, by their employees.

Top 2024 Political HVAC Stories: An HVAC Minute Video Update - December 31, 2024

HVAC Q&A Episode 6: Selling HVAC Upgrades to Landlords

Maria Taylor

December 27, 2024

In this video, three industry experts share how to sell new heating and cooling system as an investment that will help property owners stand out from the crowd.

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Ringing in 2025 with Big Changes and a Few Challenges

Regulations mean adapting to an evolving landscape of new refrigerants and technologies

Joanna R. Turpin

December 27, 2024

The New Year is bringing significant changes to the HVACR industry. Manufacturers can no longer produce new R-410A systems, and states are enacting stricter HFC laws. Staying informed is key.