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Celebrate World Refrigeration Day On June 26

Raises awareness of the significant roles of refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pump science

June 5, 2019

Industry trade associations and professional bodies from around the globe are supporting World Refrigeration Day.

Project Files: Episode 19 — Windsor Over Peachtree Condos Install Aquatherm Piping

June 3, 2019

The old two-pipe, fan-coil system was struggling to keep up with cooling demand during Atlanta’s hot summers. So it was decided that the old fan-coil system would be replaced with water-source heat pumps, sized to handle the building’s 500- to 600-ton cooling demand.

Renewable Resources Could Save American Suburbs

Renewables might be the solution to degrading infrastructure

Maria Taylor

May 27, 2019

If we keep building more subdivisions, we’ll run into a crisis when all the infrastructure that makes suburbia possible needs to be repaired.

Ground source heat pump installation. - The ACHR News

When Heat Pumps Are the Right Decision

They can offer relief to utilities, homeowners, and the environment

Maria Taylor

May 20, 2019

As electric and natural gas costs increase, sales of energy-efficient technology — like heat pumps — get a boost.

METUS: Heat Pump Technology

May 20, 2019

The addition of this technology allows the units to provide year-round comfort in cold climates and extreme temperatures

Lennox MLA Cold Climate Mini-Split Heat Pump - The ACHR News

The Latest in Heat Pump Trends

There's an increased recognition in this market sector as uses continue to expand

Maria Taylor

May 20, 2019

Heat pumps are gaining popularity in the Northeast and Northwest, even into Canada, as well as traditional markets where their acceptance is secure.

Nortek Global HVAC's W-Series air conditioner.

Six of the Newest Heat Pumps on the Market

Heat Pumps Product Roundup

Maria Taylor

May 20, 2019

Improvements in heat-pump technology allow them to run at lower speeds, cut down energy use, and reduce homeowners’ bills.

Letters From Our Readers: May 13, 2018

May 13, 2019

The following remarks were made regarding the article “Is Raising Heat Pumps Really Necessary?” written by Robin Boyd, HVAC consultant, published May 23, 2011.

Project Files 16: The Woodland House - The ACHR News

Project Files: Episode 16 — The Woodland House

Geothermal and radiant technology turned one couple’s dream home into a reality

Maria Taylor

April 4, 2019

Dave and Jamie Van Dixhorn were avid fans of modern architecture, and dreamed to move to the country and build a home.

Nesjavellir Geothermal Power Plant - Iceland - ACHR News

Geothermal Is Rising From the Ground Up

The global geothermal market is forecasted to reach $4 billion in 2024

Maria Taylor

March 11, 2019

While geothermal still represents just a fraction of the overall energy market, a renewed interest in energy efficiency and clean, electric technologies is creating a favorable environment for growth. Per a December 2018 study by Global Market Insights Inc., the global geothermal market is forecasted to reach $4 billion in 2024.