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Ruth King said HVAC contractors who followed all the rules should find the loan forgiveness process fairly simple.

Contractors would be well served to research where the candidates stand on industry issues before they cast their vote.

In May, the EPA prepublished SNAP Rule 23, which proposed listing multiple substitute refrigerants for refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

When money is cheap and capital is available like it is now, conditions set up perfect for both buyers and sellers.

Each round of COVID-related relief discussions in Washington is its own adventure in priorities, politics, and appearances.

The HVAC industry has a chance to lead in working toward a more sustainable future.

“Any malls that will open in New York — large malls — we will make it mandatory that they have air filtration systems that can filter out the COVID virus.”

Officially titled the Air Conditioning Contractors of America, the non-profit association maintains more than 60,000 members.

CARB is proposing a GWP limit of 150 for new stationary refrigeration systems containing more than 50 pounds of refrigerant, starting on Jan. 1, 2022.

CARB held a public workshop in July to discuss its most recent proposals for reducing high-GWP HFCs.