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Man Arrested for Smuggling HFCs Across Border

Michael Hart, 58, faces multiple charges

March 19, 2024

In early March, a California man became the first to be arrested for smuggling and then selling banned refrigerant across the U.S. border.

A.O. Smith Names New President and CEO

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

March 18, 2024

Stephen Shafer is an accomplished business leader with deep global experience in manufacturing and in leading highly innovative businesses, a press release from A.O. Smith said.

Heat Pumps and Other Hot Topics At AHR Expo

In a panel discussion, industry experts covered the refrigerant transition, heat pumps, and more

Joanna R. Turpin

March 18, 2024

During a panel discussion at the AHR Expo, industry experts discussed a wide variety of topics including the refrigerant transition, workforce training, and the push for the adoption of heat pumps.

ACCA Honors the Best in HVACR Contracting

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

March 18, 2024

“Our 2024 award winners truly are an amazing group,” said ACCA board of directors chairman Stephen Pape. “They represent the most innovative contractors in their communities and are seen as the best of the best that ACCA and the industry have to offer.

Smarter HVAC Products

An HVAC Minute Video Update: March 18, 2024

Hannah Belloli-Oster

March 18, 2024

Smart HVAC products today need simplicity, seamless integration, while also achieving a reduction in energy usage.

HVAC Contractors Need to Adapt to Repair Market

Homeowners Less Likely to Spring for a Replacement System

Kyle Gargaro

March 17, 2024

Due to economic conditions, HVAC contractors should be focusing on the residential repair market in 2024.

The NEWSMakers Podcast: Recruiting Minorities in HVAC

Kyle Gargaro

March 16, 2024

We talk with HVAC contractor Anton Martin of English Air to get his thoughts on minority recruitment.

Dehumidifier Manufacturer Offers New Warranty Program

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

March 15, 2024

The comprehensive warranty program includes a five-year replacement warranty, complemented by an additional one-year parts warranty.

Unlocking HVAC Business Success: Navigating Marketing Challenges

The Digital Dilemma

Bill McGowan

March 15, 2024

Discover how HVAC companies can overcome digital marketing obstacles, including Google's SGE and LSA changes, by leveraging traditional marketing tools like service history stickers and refrigerator magnets for brand recognition and lead generation.