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Scientists have been working on thermoacoustic refrigeration for over two decades. The basic idea is to use sound for refrigeration instead of the current refrigerants that cooling devices rely on. The U.S Navy is interested, and so is ice cream mogul Ben & Jerry’s.

Refrigeration units that store vaccines, whether in transit or at the end user’s location, need to be kept in good working order so that inappropriate temperatures don’t  reduce vaccine potency and efficacy.

A new group has been formed to convince the rising generation that working in the HVAC industry is cool -- and I hope they succeed.

At a recent industry event in Ohio, I heard how consistency changed the life of Weldon Long, former convict and now highly successful HVAC contractor and motivational speaker.

Is your business profitable? It’s a simple question, but for many HVAC contractors their answer is often unsure.

According to a recent study, almost half of Americans are not saving any money for their retirement. It's time to look at what you are doing to prepare for retirement.

With your support, this instructor — who helped mold you into the HVACR workhorse you are today — can gain the recognition he or she deserves. 

Free speech is back on the chopping block, and the outcomes of recent incidents may have an effect on the social aspect of your business. 

Have you ever heard of a landlord refusing to fix the HVAC in a property as a way to torture his tenants into moving out?

There’s an old saying about the shoemaker’s children having no shoes and going barefoot. While it’s understandable to give first priority to your customers, make the time to take care of your building’s HVAC system, too.