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EPA is proposing the phaseout of R-134a, due to the use of TCE in the manufacture of the refrigerant.

With the rush to install heat pumps across the U.S., industry experts are concerned that they may not be installed correctly.

When installing and repairing refrigeration equipment, technicians should always follow good service practices to prevent any contaminants from entering the piping or system components.

Having the right tool policy is important not only to the success of an HVAC company, but also to the success of the technicians who work there.

Mechanical engineer and ASHRAE volunteer Meghan McNulty discusses the group’s recommendations for healthier indoor air.

Hybrid, dual fuel systems alternate between electric and gas heat, delivering comfort regardless of the season, temperature, and/or demand.

Software company Bluon is betting that artificial intelligence, or AI, can help solve the labor shortage — and pass along decades of knowledge from retiring HVAC techs to the next generation.

For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.

Good employers and managers have the respect of their employees, knowing they don’t have to be liked, but they do have to be respected.

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