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Manufacturers See Increased Demand for Portable Air Conditioners

Temporary solutions become viable long-term options

June 20, 2022

Portable cooling products used to be considered “temporary” solutions, but consumers are now looking to portables to solve more of their residential and commercial needs.

Beware of the Bullwhip Effect in Residential HVAC

Matt Michel

June 19, 2022

Major U.S. retailers were caught with too much inventory and were being forced to heavily discount to liquidate it. This was the result of the Bullwhip Effect.

Industry Expects Matter Standard to Spur Smart Home Acceptance

Protocol makes it easier for consumers to add new devices, connect with existing ones such as thermostats

Ted Craig

June 7, 2022

An alliance of technology companies, including smart thermostat manufacturers, has developed Matter, a standard for smart home devices.

Home Automation Boosts Ductless Efficiency

Apps, voice-control hubs give greater edge to heat-pump-based systems

Matt Jachman

June 6, 2022

Home automation systems can boost the energy-savings potential of ductless mini-split systems used for residential heating and cooling.

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data

June 3, 2022

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

Balancing the Residential and Commercial Markets

May 25, 2022

In the latest episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, Kyle Gargaro, editorial director for The ACHR NEWS, talks to Allison Lange and Jason Zapalac of Shafer Services Plus, a San Antonio-based HVAC contractor.