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Home » Authors » Matt Jachman

Articles by Matt Jachman

Gina Ladefian

Meet The Wholesaler: Gina Ladefian

Former Honeywell sales rep steers 103-year-old distributor specializing in HVAC controls
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 24, 2023
Gina Ladefian used to call on Pittsburgh’s T.F. Campbell Co. as a manufacturer’s representative for Honeywell. Now, Ladefian owns the 103-year-old HVAC distributor.
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Mergers and Acquisitions in HVAC

Mergers and Acquisitions: Two Bankers Say HVAC M&A Market Still Robust, One Buyer Sees Bigger Slowdown

Mergers and acquisitions activity is slightly off its recent peak of two years ago, according to two investment bankers involved in such deals
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 21, 2023
While M&A activity has slowed, there is still a lot of opportunity in the market.
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Johns Manville Booth at AHR Expo 2023

Gear Up! Having the Right Equipment Can Make the Difference in HVACR Installations

HVACR isn’t all about compressors and condensers, heat pumps, and higher-efficiency furnaces
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 12, 2023
Here’s a sampling of what the staff of The ACHR NEWS found at the exhibits of several companies whose products support and supply the men and women who design, build, and install heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems.
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Chris Forth - Johnson Controls

Introducing the ‘Greatest-Ever Investment in HVAC’

Opportunities abound in new regulations, incentives, HVAC executive tells AHR crowd
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 9, 2023
Chris Forth, vice president of codes, standards and environmental affairs at Johnson Controls Inc., told a group of AHR attendees the industry can increase equipment installations with the help of the tax incentives and consumer rebates in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).
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Steve Smith - Enertech Global LLC

Energy Savings, New Technology, Incentives: The Market for Geothermal is Heating Up

With renewed incentives, geothermal heating and cooling systems are now poised to meet the moment
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 8, 2023
Though geothermal systems can cost several times more than traditional HVAC units, the energy savings may be substantial.
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Tom McGreal and Jason Moskowitz

Homes, Buildings Going Ductless

With newer products, ductless manufacturers are ready for a market boom
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 2, 2023
Major manufacturers are betting that ductless HVAC is catching on in the U.S.
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Emerson White-Rodgers Furnace Ignition Module

Today’s Residential HVAC Controls Are Smarter Than Ever

Smart thermostats give homeowners, contractors ultimate monitoring
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 1, 2023
Programmable thermostats that can be accessed through an internet device are old hat. Here are just a few of the residential HVAC controls products featured at the Georgia World Congress Center, the host venue for this year’s Expo.
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A student at Tom P. Haney Technical College

ETT-Ferguson Grant Program Helps Train HVAC Students

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
February 24, 2023
The Explore The Trades Skills Lab, Built by Ferguson grant program is continuing its mission of building the next generation of HVAC and plumbing technicians.
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Daikin Ductless Unit

Diagnosing Ductless HVAC Systems

What to look for when a ductless system isn’t working right, or at all
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
February 21, 2023
The use of ductless heat pump HVAC systems has broadened considerably since they were introduced to the U.S. market decades ago, but their technology isn’t familiar to all technicians or in all parts of the country.
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New York

Building Decarbonization Central to New York State’s Climate Plan

Plan calls for smart HVACR controls, heat pumps, thermal energy networks
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
February 16, 2023
Heat pumps, smart HVACR controls, thermal energy networks, and an increase in the number of energy-efficient buildings are central to the state of New York’s multipronged decarbonization plan.
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