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Data centers are quickly becoming one of the HVACR industry’s biggest growth opportunities, but contractors entering the market face far different expectations than traditional commercial work. From precision cooling and nonstop operation to evolving liquid cooling technologies and high-stakes service agreements, success requires technical depth, strong partnerships, and a long-term strategy. 

The variable-speed, 21 SEER2 heat pump achieves excellent efficiency and precision comfort, even in colder climates, a Bosch press release said.

Selling a business is complex. It’s not just a transaction — it’s a life transition. 

With his father, James, who ran a plumbing company, and sister, Stella, Reuben Trane founded The Trane Co. in La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1913.

As HFCs are phased down under the AIM Act, HVAC contractors can use refrigerant recovery and reclamation to manage supply risks, support customers, and create new revenue opportunities.

Even short-term exposure to certain pollutants can alter brain and lung function, the study found.

With homeowners delaying big-ticket projects but still spending on urgent repairs, HVAC contractors that respond quickly and offer clear options may be best positioned to win. 

John Bailey, who has worked in the ground-source heat pump industry for more than 40 years, was recently presented with an Ambassador Award from the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association.

Battery power, wireless connectivity, and integration with smartphone apps are some of the common features of newer smart tools for HVACR professionals. 

A look back at how advancements in compressor technology forever changed the HVAC industry.