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Judge Overturns Berkeley Gas Infrastructure Ban

Judges: Federal law pre-empts city’s prohibition of natural gas connections in new construction

April 25, 2023

The decision is a win for the California Restaurant Association, which challenged the ban that took effect in 2020. The city has not decided whether to appeal.

ecobee Thermostats Are Now Able to Integrate with Generac Home Standby Generators

April 25, 2023

Through the new integration, ecobee thermostat owners who also own Generac home standby generators can easily see the status of the generator and remedy potential issues.

Electrification Trend Sparks Heat Pump Retrofits, Part 1

Replacing a gas furnace with a heat pump can require expensive system modifications

Joanna R. Turpin

April 24, 2023

Replacing a gas furnace with a heat pump can be challenging and costly, as modifications may need to be made to the ductwork and electric panel.

Legacy Service Partners, Buehler Air Conditioning Announce Partnership

April 24, 2023

Legacy Service Partners, a group of residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services businesses in 16 states, has partnered with Buehler Air Conditioning to augment its growth and success in the Jacksonville, Florida market and beyond.

Mortgages Go Green

Energy efficient mortgages help borrowers pay for new HVAC, other improvements.

April 21, 2023

Green mortgages are for homebuyers and homeowners who want to save on utility bills and reduce their carbon footprint.

Five Duct Renovation Rules to Remember

How to get paid for your ductwork designs and get customer buy-in

David Richardson

April 19, 2023

These simple guidelines will help HVAC contractors shift their business from “practitioner” to “specialist.”

Parts Town Continues Expansion with Launch of HVAC Parts Category

April 19, 2023

Parts Town, an OEM distributor, now offers HVAC equipment parts.

Rheem Heat Pump Exceeds DOE Specs in Cold Climate Challenge

April 18, 2023

Following testing, it was determined that Rheem’s residential heat pump had delivered outstanding results in the challenge.

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Trane Product Releases Aim to Help Customers Meet Decarbonization, Efficiency Goals

April 18, 2023

Trane introduces Thermal Battery™ Storage-Source Heat Pump System, Trane/Mitsubishi Electric HVRF, Versatile Axiom™ Water Source Heat Pumps, Next-Generation Precedent® Rooftop Units, and two enhanced air handlers.