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The ACHR NEWS continues to highlight the achievements of women in HVACR.

Most homeowners will get three bids for HVAC work, a new survey found. Marketing specialists say contractors should get in front of those potential customers before they pick up the phone, and then aim to stay there.

Residential gas furnaces must all have a minimum AFUE of 95% beginning in five years. Some in the HVAC industry say the new Department of Energy rule will ultimately hurt homeowners.

Contractors have to stay educated and be in communication with school administrators regarding how they can achieve better IAQ and what funding is available to them.

EPA’s GreenChill program recognized those companies committed to reducing refrigerant emissions and decreasing their impact on the environment.

According to METUS, 64% of homeowners say they have little knowledge of heat pumps.

NASRC to offer free training event for refrigeration technicians in St. Louis who want to learn more about natural refrigerants, such as CO₂ and propane.

Nice’s Michelle Chesnut discusses the advancing capabilities in smart home tech and how they can be used to recruit, retain, and hire.

EPA is proposing the phaseout of R-134a, due to the use of TCE in the manufacture of the refrigerant.

With the rush to install heat pumps across the U.S., industry experts are concerned that they may not be installed correctly.