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Survey Shows How Homeowners Choose Their HVAC Contractor

Going with same HVAC contractor used in past or via “word of mouth” top two ways, but it isn’t what it once was

August 20, 2024

A recent survey shows that homeowners either go with the same HVAC contractor used in the past, or choose based on “word of mouth,” which is different than it once was.

JB Warranties Makes Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies for Fifth Time

August 19, 2024

Inc. revealed that JB Warranties has made its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Trane Charlotte Plant Marks Workplace Safety Milestone

August 19, 2024

Trane Charlotte employees achieved 3 million work hours, or approximately ten years, without a workday lost due to a work-related injury or illness.

Innovations In VR Training For HVAC Professionals

Matt Zbrog

August 19, 2024

Not only is VR safe and surprisingly cost-effective, it’s portability also offers a new avenue to introduce new people to the HVAC industry.

German Valve Company Acquires Warren Controls

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

August 19, 2024

The acquisition is part of ARI-Armaturen’s plan to expand its presence in the U.S., the company said in a press release.

Grocer Rebuilds Store Larger and With New Refrigeration Technology

An HVAC Minute Video Update: August 19, 2024

Hannah Belloli-Oster

August 19, 2024

After his grocery store burned down, a New Hampshire grocer rebuilt and installed a modular technology using the A2L refrigerant R-454C.

Loophole May Undercut Biden Proposal to Protect Workers From Heat

Rules Aside, Other Organizations Working to Protect HVAC Technicians From Heat Injury

Dylan Kurt

August 19, 2024

As extreme heat becomes more common, more of a spotlight is being put on worker safety, and a new app may be able to help.

BDR Announces Distributor Partnership Program

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff

August 18, 2024

Business Development Resources (BDR) announces an exclusive training partnership program designed to elevate distributors and their businesses to new success levels.

Test Scores, Touchdowns, and Customer Satisfaction

Tom Cline

August 18, 2024

When it comes to measuring performance, there is more than one way to skin a cat, but a solid set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) can help sort through all the noise.

U.S. ‘National Heat Strategy’ Issued in Response to Increase in Heat-Related Deaths

Extreme-heat conditions projected to be more frequent, intense, and longer in duration

J.J. Smith

August 17, 2024

The ‘National Heat Strategy’ is directing several different governmental agencies to implement four goals and objectives that are expected to increase U.S. resiliency to extreme heat conditions.