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Trane: A/C Side Discharge

May 22, 2017

The XR16 is a low-profile side-discharge air conditioning unit for split ducted systems. The unit is available in 1.5- to 5-ton sizes. It is designed for challenging applications, including zero lot-line situations, multifamily housing, and condominium units and row houses.


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Artic Solar: Solar Thermal Collector

May 22, 2017

The XCPC is a solution for solar air conditioning and industrial process heat. XCPC technology pairs a custom evacuated tube receiver with an external non-imaging reflector, which enables the collector to cost-effectively achieve temperatures of 392°F at more than 50 percent efficiency without tracking.


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Troubleshooting Challenge: An Air Conditioning System that Won’t Cool Enough

Jim Johnson
May 8, 2017

In this month’s troubleshooting situation, you are dealing with a 4-ton split system, and the locale is a desert Southwest city. The customer in this case is the landlord, and they are working on the residence, getting it ready to rent after the departure of a long-term tenant. Their description of the problem is that the house “just won’t get comfortable.”


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Luxaire Unitary Products: Variable Capacity Unit

April 24, 2017

The Luxaire Acclimate Variable Capacity Residential Systems from Johnson Controls Inc. are high-efficiency residential systems with built-in advanced charge monitoring. This quick and accurate means of measuring refrigerant charge saves contractors time. 


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Increase Marijuana Yield with Custom Refrigeration Units

New system handles daytime temperature and nighttime humidity with a single system
April 17, 2017

As the movement to legalize marijuana continues to take hold across the country, growers are beginning to seek out equipment that will help them maximize production. Until recently, there were no cooling and drying products specifically designed to optimize growing conditions for this agricultural product. Now, new technology is being engineered that can produce the right temperature and humidity conditions to maximize productivity and minimize mold and insect problems.


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Johnson Controls Inc.: Variable Capacity Unit

April 10, 2017

These high-efficiency systems feature inverter-driven variable capacity technology, which dynamically adjusts capacity and airflow, unlike systems that simply turn on or off. Air circulates more precisely and quietly, maximizing comfort while reducing energy consumption.


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2017 Summer Outlook

Contractors prepare for the spring/summer of 2017
Samantha Sine
Samantha Sine
April 3, 2017
According to reports from AccuWeather, this summer is sure to leave Americans sizzling as most regions are expected to endure above-average temperatures.
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Now Trending: HVACR

BSRIA predicts continued growth in the U.S. and China HVAC markets
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
March 27, 2017
While many educational sessions were presented at the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration (AHR) Expo, perhaps the most popular was the course on global HVAC trends offered by the Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA).
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Global A/C Market to Reach $155B by 2022

By product type, region, competition forecast, and opportunities, 2012-2022
March 23, 2017

Residential and commercial sectors, coupled with rising disposable income, are augmenting demand for air conditioners across the globe. Growing acceptance of air conditioners as a utility product, rather than a luxury product, is anticipated to boost growth in the global air conditioners market during the forecast period.


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Facts + Figures: December 2016 Heating and Cooling Equipment Shipment Data

March 13, 2017
Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies. 
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