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Bill to Limit PFAS Use Re-introduced in Washington

The chemicals are found in many consumer products, including some refrigerants
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
April 10, 2026

The Forever Chemical Regulation and Accountability Act did not advance when it was introduced two years ago, but its sponsors are trying again.



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Navien Expands HVAC Portfolio with Launch of NAA Variable-Capacity Air Conditioner

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
April 10, 2026

Designed for versatility, the NAA Series covers applications from 1.5 to 5 tons with just two outdoor unit platforms, reducing SKU complexity and inventory requirements for distributors and contractors. 


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 High HVAC Prices Are Inviting New Competition

Several lower-cost systems are emerging to challenge the industry’s traditional model
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 10, 2026

New HVAC manufacturers are focusing on reducing installation time and costs through simpler systems, offering more affordable alternatives to traditional, labor-intensive equipment. 


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F.W. Webb Expands to Somerdale, New Jersey With New Wholesale Store

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
April 9, 2026

Located at 900 Kennedy Boulevard, the 44,000-square-foot facility will serve plumbing, heating, HVACR, and other professionals seeking a convenient source for systems, tools, equipment, parts, and accessories.


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From the ACHR NEWS Archives: ‘Industry Pulls Together to Help Win World War II’

All HVACR hands on deck for the war
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
April 9, 2026

A look at how the HVACR industry came together during the 1940s — highlighting the companies, technologies, and people who helped power a global effort that aided us in ultimately winning the war.  


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Maria Taylor - Opinion

The HVAC Contractor’s Role in a Pricing Lawsuit They Didn’t Start

The lawsuit isn’t yours, but the customer calls will be.
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
April 9, 2026

Homeowners don’t separate manufacturer pricing from contractor work — they just know what they paid and who installed it. 


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Department of Justice Sues New Jersey Township Over Gas Ban

Lawsuit continues federal preemption battle against energy restrictions
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
April 9, 2026

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Morris Township, New Jersey, over an ordinance requiring certain new buildings to be all-electric.  


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Merino Energy Introduces $3,800 Heat Pump Installed in an Hour or Less

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
April 8, 2026

The Merino Mono is priced at a single, transparent flat rate of $3,800, hardware and professional installation included, with installs completed in under one hour.


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5 Reasons Why High HVAC Equipment Prices Are Here to Stay

A perfect storm of regulatory changes and market pressures will keep prices elevated
Joanna Turpin
Joanna R. Turpin
April 8, 2026

HVAC prices have surged — and aren’t likely to fall. Behind the increase are sweeping regulations, new technology, and shifting market forces that are reshaping how homeowners decide whether to repair or replace their equipment. 


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New Study Reveals Homeowners Underestimate Home Maintenance by $250,000

Gap presents opportunity to HVAC contractors offering financing
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
April 8, 2026

With homeowners facing mounting pressure from aging homes and economic uncertainty, HVAC contractors offering financing can stand out from the competition. 


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