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Contractor Pro Homeowner Series

Steps HVAC Contractors Can Take to Win the Bid

A recent survey confirms that almost two-thirds of homeowners are following the three-quote rule when it comes to repairing and replacing HVAC systems

Matt Jachman

October 31, 2023

Most homeowners will get three bids for HVAC work, a new survey found. Marketing specialists say contractors should get in front of those potential customers before they pick up the phone, and then aim to stay there.

Mandating High-Efficiency Furnaces Will Limit Consumer Choice, Critics in HVAC Industry Say

Furnace Rule ‘Doesn’t Pencil Out’

Matt Jachman

October 30, 2023

Residential gas furnaces must all have a minimum AFUE of 95% beginning in five years. Some in the HVAC industry say the new Department of Energy rule will ultimately hurt homeowners.

Hasty Heat Pump Installations Could Lead To Headaches

Heat pumps can be a great option – when applied and installed correctly

Joanna R. Turpin

October 27, 2023

With the rush to install heat pumps across the U.S., industry experts are concerned that they may not be installed correctly.

Nearly 500 HVAC Units Installed in Annual Lennox Event

October 26, 2023

Recipients of new HVAC systems through the Lennox Feel The Love program included veterans, teachers, first responders, and families in need of new HVAC systems.

Resideo Teaming Up With Home Insurer Nationwide

October 26, 2023

The Resideo-Nationwide partnership will allow U.S. homeowners to leverage technology-enabled prevention capabilities to help avert unexpected damage to their homes, along with the associated expenses, said a statement from the companies.

Dual Fuel HVAC Systems Offer Economic, Environmental Efficiency

Dual fuel heat pumps can be programmed to optimize their economic or environmental impacts according to a homeowner’s utility goals

Herb Woerpel

October 24, 2023

Hybrid, dual fuel systems alternate between electric and gas heat, delivering comfort regardless of the season, temperature, and/or demand.

Sila Services Acquires Delaware HVAC Company

October 24, 2023

Burns & McBride Home Comfort provides heating and cooling services to residential customers across Delaware, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.

2023 Top Women in HVAC List

Kyle Gargaro

October 23, 2023

All of these women have made a mark on the HVAC industry and continue to do so. While they serve in different areas of the industry, each is making a contribution to both improve the industry and make it a more welcoming career for females.

2023 Top Women in HVAC: Amanda Zink

Kyle Gargaro

October 23, 2023

I truly believe this is such a rewarding industry. Don’t let the belief that it is a man’s field limit you. There are so many different avenues of work and positions within the trades. And, quite frankly, the trades need you.

2023 Top Women in HVAC: Christina Spalding

Kyle Gargaro

October 23, 2023

I get so excited when I work a trade show or do an open house at a distributor and the trade schools come through because I am seeing more and more women actively learning to become HVACR technicians.