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Financing HVAC in the Inflation Era

With today’s prices, contractors who don’t offer financing are likely losing business
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
July 21, 2023
In order for HVAC contractors to start offering financing, they have to find the right finance company, train their staff, and invest in understanding what financing means for their customers and company in order to make it profitable enough to outweigh any associated costs.
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Carrier Engineering Team with Heat Pump

DOE’s Heat Pump Challenge at Halfway Point

Models from 10 OEMs at various stages of laboratory and field testing
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
July 20, 2023
The Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge is designed to help manufacturers speed the development of the next generation of heat pumps and ensure that they will perform reliably during chilly winters.
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The One-Degree Principle

Duct renovation and high-performance HVAC are not for low-initiative contractors because they require a lot of sustained effort
David Richardson
David Richardson
July 20, 2023
The key is to adjust your set point slowly and focus on progress, not perfection. Don’t try to add 100°F all at once; you’ll burn out.
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Jaime Maldonado

Meet The Wholesaler: Jaime Maldonado

Former Carrier executive, now a distributor, banking on a ductless market boom
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
July 19, 2023
Maldonado first struck out on his own as a distributor in 2000 when he seized an opportunity to sell Daikin products in Puerto Rico.
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Home Comfort

Study: Inflation Changing How Americans Plan to Cool Their Homes

Most Americans will be deploying some alternative methods of keeping their homes comfortable this summer
July 19, 2023
77% of people say higher prices are causing them to use more alternatives to their HVAC systems as the temperatures begin to rise on an expected warmer-than-normal summer.
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Pressure Testing A System With Dry Nitrogen

This effective method verifies a system is leak-free
Joe marchese
Joe Marchese
July 18, 2023
Pressure testing a system with dry nitrogen can be a very effective method of verifying a system is leak-free.
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Maintenance Agreement

Contractors Share Maintenance Agreement Best Practices

A well-manicured HVAC maintenance agreement program can strengthen an entire operation
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Herb Woerpel
July 18, 2023
For many contractors, a maintenance agreement allows them regular access to homeowners’ residences, granting them a greater ability to foster relationships with their customers.
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Project Files: Episode 61 — All-Electric, Zero-Carbon Michigan Home

Project Files: Episode 61 — All-Electric, Zero-Carbon Michigan Home

Electrification helps LEED Gold home with geothermal HVAC go even greener
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 17, 2023
This Michigan home is proof that even when achieving high-level green building standards, more can be done to improve sustainability.
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July 17, 2023 - HVAC Minute - Moisture Control for Heat Pumps

Moisture Control for Heat Pumps

An HVAC Minute Video Update: July 17, 2023
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 17, 2023
When it comes to moisture control, sizing the heat pump correctly is the most effective step an HVAC contractor can take.
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My Secret Plan to Rule the World

For Home Service Business Growth, Planning and Processes are Key

Without planning and processes, contractors waste time, don’t properly allocate resources, and have the wrong mindset
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Mike Disney
July 15, 2023
It takes more than a simple spreadsheet to build the strategies owners need to be successful in their home service businesses.
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