Joanna R. Turpin

Industry groups warn that rolling back EPA’s Technology Transitions rule would cause chaos, as lawmakers push to change what they believe is an aggressive timeline and broad scope.

HVAC manufacturers warn of a residential sales slowdown this fall, due to refrigerant shortages, mild weather, and cautious homeowners 

Contractors may just be getting used to R-454B and R-32, but manufacturers are already eyeing the next generation of ultra-low-GWP refrigerants.

A refrigerant shortage, tariffs, and IRA uncertainty combined to create a turbulent summer, highlighting the urgent need for better planning and coordination across the HVAC industry.

House Republicans are asking EPA to reconsider the HFC Management Rule, noting that it will hurt small businesses and have minimal environmental benefit.

EPA is reconsidering the Technology Transitions rule, but it is unclear how it would affect the HVACR industry. 

Choosing the right refrigeration system isn’t one-size-fits-all — it requires a careful look at performance, cost, and the unique demands of each project. 

HVAC technology for cannabis cultivation is delivering precise climate control crucial for healthy plants and maximizing crop yields. 

The Trump administration has its sights set on eliminating the popular Energy Star program — but could the private sector step in to keep it alive?