Designed to produce innovative HVAC technology, this accomplishment helps provide customers with access to high-efficiency heat pumps in cold climates, improving performance and solving long-standing defrost limitations for greater comfort and reliability.
By building a pipeline of skilled professionals and strengthening both new and existing markets, the Contractor Network will drive lead generation for participating contractors and support community-led electrification projects.
“Decarbonization is not just about technology. It’s about rethinking how we design, operate, and value our buildings,” said ASHRAE president Bill McQuade.
Through this pilot program, Hudson provides HVAC contractors with training on recovery best practices, supplies proper storage containers for used refrigerants, covers shipping and logistics, and offers financial incentives for recovered refrigerant.
As part of Jobber’s launch of its 2025 Annual Blue Collar Report, the company has pledged to donate $10 to Bring Back the Trades for every share of the report’s announcement post on Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn and Facebook — up to $15,000.
Excel Mechanical Contractors serves a diverse set of customers across eight states in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic, including federal government agencies, healthcare providers, and major retailers.
More than two-thirds (68%) of those in the Gen Z and Millenial generations expressed concern about long-term effects of poor IAQ — more than double the rate of Baby Boomers (28%).
