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Home » Authors » Matt Jachman

Articles by Matt Jachman

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Surveys Reveal Slipping Loyalty Toward OEM Brands, Suppliers

Pricing, distributor relationships make HVAC professionals more willing to switch
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
November 10, 2025
The percentage of HVAC professionals who reported they are unlikely to change brands within the next year dropped from 70% in 2017 to 55% in 2025.
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Triangle Tube

Boiler Firm Closes Doors in Midst of Major Recall

Reports of CO poisoning, including 2 deaths, led to voluntary recall
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
November 6, 2025

New Jersey-based Triangle Tube closed abruptly on November 3, but the company website says the voluntary recall of approximately 67,500 boilers will not be affected.



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Today’s Trends in Humidification

Today’s residential humidifiers save energy, save water, and help clean the air
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
November 3, 2025

Manufacturers say the latest trends in residential humidification products are here to stay.


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Tech Dodges Gunshot in Service Call Gone Wrong

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 30, 2025

An HVAC technician recalls being shot at by a woman who demanded he fix her dryer but refused to pay.



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HARDI Report Highlights Importance of E-Commerce

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 23, 2025

Nearly a third of all sales by wholesale distributors in 2022 were completed via e-commerce, but the HVACR segment of wholesale distribution lags behind wholesalers in general when it comes to e-commerce, according to a new report from Heating, Air conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI).


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Plumber Three-Peats as HVAC National Champion

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 16, 2025

HVAC National Championship finalists in the professional division each had 90 minutes to correctly install refrigerant and condensate piping on an HVAC unit.


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A/C, Heat Pump Shipment Data Show Continued Falloff

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 14, 2025

The a/c and heat pump shipment numbers reflect some of the headwinds industry leaders discussed during last month’s Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference: low consumer demand, high interest rates, tariffs on imported products and materials, and the continuing fallout from the refrigerant transition.


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HVAC techician Robin Cutshall

Apprentice 'Cool, Calm, and Collected' for National Championship

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 10, 2025

HVAC technician Robin Cutshall returned to the ServiceTitan HVAC National Championship this year and is, as she was last year, the only woman competing in the apprentice division.


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The Trades Are Back: HVACR Programs See Nearly 30% Enrollment Spike

Enrollment surge confirms that industry outreach, recruitment efforts are paying off
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 10, 2025

A new wave of future technicians is entering the pipeline.  


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ACCA, AHRI, HARDI, PHCC Outline HVAC Legislative To-Do List

Trade groups push workforce, refrigerant, energy issues, and more in Washington
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
October 8, 2025

Portions of the sweeping One Big, Beautiful Bill Act impacted the HVACR industry, but lobbyists are still keeping busy on several fronts. 


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