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The ACHR NEWS is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Dealer Design Awards, a competition that recognizes exceptional manufacturing of HVAC equipment, tools, and technology.

Businesses are increasingly looking to cut down energy consumption, driven by cost, sustainability initiatives, or a combination of the two.

Over time, dirt, dust, pet dander, debris, and more accumulate in air ducts. And since the HVAC system works basically as a whole-home vacuum, all of that is recirculated through homes when the HVAC system runs, unless the ducts are cleaned out.

Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

As more and more companies are being acquired by private equity, the market is drastically changing, meaning the smaller contractors need to learn to adapt to survive.

As more homeowners are ditching oil heaters and moving to heat pumps, the rest of the country can learn from the cold-climate success story.

In order to effectively help and protect their homeowners during these events, HVAC contractors have to observe, educate, and ask the right questions.

For technicians who run across older furnaces where air conditioners were later added, it pays to know how a fan center operates.

What are the most common mistakes in heat pump installs, and how do you avoid them? Here’s what experts had to say about heat pump installation — a must-watch as electrification continues to gain momentum.