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Geothermal Professionals See Growing Interest In Residential Projects

May 1, 2025

Decarbonization goals, energy and cost savings, and incentives are among the drivers of the trend, those who work in the industry say.

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HVAC Contractors Sound Off on R-454B Shortage

The shortage of R-454B cylinders is affecting the refrigerant transition

Kyle Gargaro

April 30, 2025

The refrigerant transition from R-410A to the new A2L refrigerants is causing supply chain issues. HVAC contractors express their concerns.

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Homeowners' Geothermal Expectations & Issues

New geothermal study also discovers where homeowners learn about systems

Hannah Belloli-Oster

April 30, 2025

This just in: a recent geothermal study discovers what concerns homeowners have about geothermal, how long they expect contractors to take to get the job done, and where they are getting their information about the technology. Hint: YOU.

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3 Lessons Rob Falke Taught with 'BTU's

David Richardson

April 29, 2025

NCI honors an old friend and mentor with a day of remembrance.

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Why HVAC Accessories Don’t Sell Online — Yet

Contractors push online accessory sales, but homeowners need a reason to care

Hannah Belloli-Oster

April 29, 2025

According to recent survey data, more HVAC contractors are selling accessories online — but most homeowners aren’t biting. What’s the holdup? From smart thermostats to IAQ bundles, success hinges on education, marketing, and showing real value.

HVAC Manufacturer Discusses Tariffs

Product price, demand, and supply chain issues need to be monitored

Kyle Gargaro

April 28, 2025

Tower Tech CEO Matt Solo discusses how tariffs impact HVAC pricing, supply chains, and demand, emphasizing U.S. manufacturing, adaptability, and strong supplier relationships.

R-454B Shortage Creates Challenges for Distributors

Supply chain issues have resulted in a growing backlog of the A2L refrigerant

Joanna R. Turpin

April 28, 2025

As the R-454B shortage continues, distributors are adjusting inventory strategies and trying to secure enough of the refrigerant to support contractors this cooling season.