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Four Benefits of Commercial HVAC Automation

May 5, 2022

Here are some of the top benefits of commercial HVAC automation and how new technology may soon make automated systems even more valuable.

Ease the Transition: Educate and Prepare for the New Efficiency Standards

Shaun Weiss

May 4, 2022

Each industry will face some form of transitional period. In the HVAC world, that time is now.

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Bergdorf Goodman Store Installs Low-GWP Chillers

Trane is helping the luxury retailer with its decarbonization plan

April 29, 2022

Trane Technologies and Neiman Marcus Group are collaborating to decarbonize the luxury retailer’s footprint through renewable energy, electrification, energy efficiency, and refrigerant management.

Project Files: Episode 48 — Custom A/C for the Vatican Museums

Carrier solution delivers powerful heating and cooling without altering the 500-year-old historic space

Maria Taylor

April 27, 2022

The Raphael Rooms in the Vatican are universally known as one of the greatest works of art ever created. During a typical summer, temperatures in Rome can soar as high as 104°F. So the decision to install air conditioning in the Raphael Rooms for the first time ever was an easy one.

Heat Pumps: Their Role in Decarbonization

John Sheff

April 13, 2022

Across the country, state and local governments are mandating lower building emissions, pushing building owners to full electrification. Building codes and natural gas bans, however, only target new construction.

ACCA Members Gather to Discuss Issues Facing Industry

Annual event addresses challenges, opportunities

Ted Craig

April 12, 2022

Members of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) gathered in St. Louis March 28-30 for the organization’s annual Conference & Expo. The three-day event featured workshops aimed at helping HVAC contractors improve their operations, an expo hall for vendors to present their latest offerings, and plenty of opportunities for networking.

The Unintended Consequences of Electrification

End users could find themselves with limited choices, higher electric bills, and less comfort

Joanna R. Turpin

April 12, 2022

While proponents claim that electrification is necessary to reduce global warming, critics say that it limits choices for consumers and that some electric technologies may not be as efficient or reliable as their fossil fuel counterparts.

HVAC Company Offers Diverse Services, Boasts Family Culture

The “Schlosser Way” or the Highway

Layan Dahhan

April 10, 2022

Originally named Schlosser Plumbing, the company was founded by Paul Schlosser in 1954.

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for January 2022

April 8, 2022

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

Target, Amazon Embrace CO2 Refrigeration

New net zero test stores will help both retailers achieve sustainability goals

Joanna R. Turpin

April 5, 2022

Target and Amazon have both recently announced plans to construct new stores that contain CO2 refrigeration systems, which will help the retailers significantly reduce carbon emissions and energy use.