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During what's shaping up to be a monumental week for the industry, several HVAC-related executive orders from President Trump's desk could shake things up for contractors. 

This three-year collaboration aims to tackle the growing skills gap in the trades as the industry faces a significant wave of retirements, often referred to as the "silver tsunami."

Kristian Strand, who is currently serving as divisional president, Commercial Compressors, at Danfoss Climate Solutions, will join the Danfoss Group executive team and take over as president of Danfoss Climate Solutions as of Tuesday, April 1.

Solving frost or ice issues with a walk-in freezer is generally not difficult but will require a thorough inspection to find the root cause of the issue. 

The deal marks The Exigent Group's second acquisition in Northwest Ohio, following its partnership with Smith-Boughan Mechanical in July 2024.

Eight manufacturers are putting what they learned during the Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge into new heat pumps, and two companies already have new models on the market. 

While ownership of smart devices — including smart thermostats, TVs, and appliances — are significantly higher than when the study was first commissioned in 2022, homeowners were also more likely to be concerned about data privacy in 2024, the survey showed.

The old adage still holds: Fail to plan, plan to fail. Employees should be given a voice in the planning process. 

Standard Air serves HVAC customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Maryland from its four locations.

There’s been steady growth in the popularity of heat pumps overall, but their attractiveness varies across different market segments, according to an HVAC executive who follows the trends.