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1927: The First Affordable Fridge Comes to Market

Nicknamed for a warship, GE’s ‘Monitor-Top’ made home refrigeration widely accessible
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 12, 2026

 When GE’s Monitor Top was introduced in 1927, it was considered to be the first affordable refrigerator in the U.S. 


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Dual Fuel Solutions Offer Peace of Mind: An HVAC Minute Video Update - February 10, 2026

Dual Fuel Solutions Offer Peace of Mind

An HVAC Minute Video Update: February 10, 2026
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
February 10, 2026
Contractors are leaning into dual fuel solutions as a way to give homeowners more efficient comfort, and better peace of mind.
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AHR Expo Brings 53,315 HVACR Professionals to Las Vegas

Innovation, community, and the future of HVACR dominate the 2026 showfloor
The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
February 10, 2026

AHR Expo is honored to provide the once-a-year opportunity for the full community to come together for a few days.


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Carrier’s Residential Sales Plunge Nearly 40% in Q4

The decline was attributed to a weak housing market, destocking and a shift towards repairs
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 10, 2026

Carrier’s residential sales dropped nearly 40% in Q4 as the channel destocked and homeowners delayed replacements. The company expects replacement demand to rebound later this year. 


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Survey Reveals Strategies to Boost HVAC Close Rates by Double Digits

Only 10% of contractors are using a proven tactic to boost sales
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
February 10, 2026

New survey data shows that something as simple as always offering financing to customers can improve close rates on installs by 11%.  


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HVAC Q&A Episode 19: Getting On Board the Heat Pump Train

HVAC Q&A Episode 19: Getting On Board the Heat Pump Train

Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
February 9, 2026
How do you get ‘old-school guys’ excited about heat pumps? Jim Bergmann, president of MeasureQuick, used to be one of those guys. Then he installed a heat pump in his basement — and everything changed. In this video, Bergmann explains the BTUs that made him a believer — and why the old saying “don’t knock it ‘till you try it” holds true with heat pumps.
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HVAC Price Increase List: February 2026

Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
February 9, 2026

The groundhog saw his shadow, and that means at least six more weeks of increasing prices on HVAC equipment. 



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How Atticman Raised the Bar, Not Their Headcount, to Build an Elite HVAC Team

Why disciplining talent, monitoring install quality, and shifting from ‘revenue first’ to ‘profit first’ unlocked sustainable growth
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Chris Lollini
Mario Lopez
February 8, 2026

Atticman shows how a focus on people, processes, and financial clarity transforms an HVAC company into a standard-bearer. 


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WaterFurnace Highlights Resiliency, Affordability

New commercial products were also featured at the AHR Expo
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
February 3, 2026

WaterFurnace focused on accelerating geothermal adoption by emphasizing grid resiliency and affordability.


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AHRI Standards Updates Aim to Clarify Performance, Flexibility, and Emissions for Contractors and Homeowners

Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
February 3, 2026

New seasonal efficiency metrics aim to replace single-point testing with ratings that actually reflect how systems run in homes.


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