Carrier Corp. (Manufacturer)

Carrier Residential Sales Fall 12% in First Quarter

Commercial strength offsets declines, as leadership defends pricing and pushes back on lawsuits

May 4, 2026

Carrier reported a 12% drop in Q1 residential sales, but commercial growth and pricing actions helped offset weakness amid ongoing lawsuits and market uncertainty.

Contractor Pro Ductless Series

Simultaneous Heating & Cooling in VRF: Market Slows, but Value Holds

New survey shows a decline in adoption, but SHC technology remains central to efficiency

Dylan Kurt

September 8, 2025

Once VRF’s signature feature, simultaneous heating and cooling, just saw its first decline in adoption.

Detect and Protect: Everything Techs Need to Know About RDSs

Manufacturers offer resources and guidance on refrigerant detection systems

Joanna R. Turpin

December 16, 2024

Starting in 2025, most new comfort cooling systems will use lower-GWP, mildly flammable refrigerants, which include a safety feature called the refrigerant detection system (RDS), which detects leaks and can be factory or field installed.

HVAC OEMs Help Contractors Cash in on IRA Incentives

New tools help dealers unlock billions in consumer rebates and tax credits

Joanna R. Turpin

December 12, 2024

HVAC manufacturers are empowering contractors with tools and other resources to unlock IRA incentives for customers, helping boost sales and consumer confidence.

Decarbonization

10 Products Decarbonizing Commercial HVACR

From heat pump water heaters to compressors, these products are working to increase sustainability across the industry

Hannah Belloli-Oster

November 18, 2024

Commercial building priorities are shifting toward sustainable practices, energy efficiency, environmentally friendly energy sources.

Equipment Prices Keep Rising, as R-410A Inventory Decreases

OEMs report that finding R-410A systems could prove challenging

Joanna R. Turpin

November 18, 2024

HVAC system prices have surged over recent years, and manufacturers plan to increase them even more next year. Contractors worry that customers may not be able to afford the new units.

Carrier Teases Futuristic, Hybrid, Battery-Backup HVAC Units

‘Super disruptive new technology’ to provide comfort, grid resiliency

Maria Taylor

September 25, 2024

At Climate Week NYC, a breakthrough HVAC technology that could help homeowners avoid peak pricing while also addressing growing concerns of over-stressing the grid was announced.

Tourists Are Demanding Cleaner Air, So What Can the HVAC Industry Do To Help Hotels?

The hospitality industry has range of options when it comes to improving indoor air quality (IAQ)

Dylan Kurt

September 10, 2024

More and more travelers are ranking air quality as an important factor when deciding where to stay — here’s how the HVAC industry can help tip the scales for hotels.

Three Things Millennial Homeowners Want From Their HVAC Contractor

Study shows younger generation is “virtually unanimous” in desire for online pricing

Maria Taylor

February 15, 2024

Millennials don’t mind paying a visit fee, but they do want to know upfront how much their HVAC purchase will cost.

Why Carrier Acquired Viessmann Climate Solutions

The ACHR NEWS interviewed Carrier’s Gaurang Pandya, President, HVAC Americas and Commercial HVAC EMEA, to learn more

Kyle Gargaro

February 9, 2024

A deeper look into Carrier’s acquisition of Viessmann Climate Solutions.

Hot New Cooling Technologies

Many HVAC innovations focus on humidity control to increase efficiency and reduce emissions

Joanna R. Turpin

September 28, 2023

The decarbonization trend has spurred the development of new cooling equipment technologies that often use humidity control to increase efficiency and reduce emissions.

Proper Charge Is Critical for Microchannel Coils

Incorrect amount of refrigerant could reduce performance, efficiency, and reliability

Joanna R. Turpin

March 20, 2023

Microchannel coils are lightweight, offer better heat transfer, and use less refrigerant than traditional fin-and-tube coils; however, care must be taken when charging, as even a few ounces could reduce a systems’ performance, efficiency, and reliability.

Low-GWP Refrigerants Take Center Stage

New solutions are designed to replace R-410A, R-134a, and others

Joanna R. Turpin

March 5, 2023

Refrigerant manufacturers highlighted their low-GWP refrigerants for both air conditioning and refrigeration applications at the 2023 AHR Expo.

What Distributors Will See at AHR 2023

With displays, breakout sessions, and new products, show offers plenty for distribution pros

Matt Jachman

January 17, 2023

With several product and technology presentations, educational sessions, and exhibits planned, the 2023 AHR Expo in Atlanta will offer plenty to keep HVACR distribution professionals engaged for three days next month.

OEMs: Hospitality Industry Seeks Improved Indoor Air Quality

Companies say increased awareness, planned projects to fuel demand

Matt Jachman

October 24, 2022

Responding to increased public awareness of the importance of healthy indoor air quality, the hospitality industry is stepping up its game when it comes to providing guests with fresher, cleaner, and, sometimes, sanitized indoor air.

Rooftop Unit Manufacturers Work Toward 2023 DOE Efficiency Standards

Companies consider other industry trends during production, offer different tiers of products

Layan Dahhan

June 6, 2022

For many manufacturers, higher efficiency systems have been in the works for a while, but the 2023 DOE standards, pandemic, and current supply chain issues have added pressure.

HVAC Technology Prepares Hotel Industry for Getting Back to Normal

The right solutions and proper maintenance can help keep travelers safe

Gordon White

July 12, 2021

The HVAC industry serves a critical role in keeping hotel patrons and employees both safe and comfortable.

Carrier's Center for Intelligent Buildings.

Carrier Executive Explains Promise of Abound

New system provides a picture of a building’s health and safety

Ted Craig

June 23, 2021

Carrier Global Corp. recently launched Abound, a new cloud-native platform, as part of its growing investment in digital solutions.

Manufacturers Expect Some Changes to Last for Residential HVAC

Indoor air quality, move to digital sped up by pandemic

Ted Craig

June 16, 2021

A panel of executives from three OEMs recently gathered online to discuss where the residential HVAC segment is at and where it’s headed.

HVAC Manufacturers Look Ahead to a Post-COVID World

Supply chain pressures will remain, but indoor air quality should continue to be a bright spot

Joanna R. Turpin

June 8, 2021

As it looks like life in the U.S. may finally be returning to normal, it’s time to consider what the post-COVID world could hold in store for the HVAC industry.

HVAC Manufacturers Report Stellar Earnings In First Quarter

Most expect strong sales to continue throughout 2021

Joanna R. Turpin

May 25, 2021

A sales surge has boosted earnings for OEMs in the first quarter of 2021 and led most to raise their outlooks for the year.

Chiller Refrigerant Choices Are Evolving with New Regulations

New federal and state regulations focus on reducing use of high-GWP refrigerants

Joanna R. Turpin

May 18, 2021

Chiller OEMs have been preparing for a refrigerant phasedown, and they are identifying alternative refrigerants that are efficient, safe, and cost-effective.

Carrier’s AquaForce 30XV air-cooled chiller.

Chiller Manufacturers Offer New Technology to Control Energy Costs

Demand for equipment comes from health care, data centers

Ted Craig

April 19, 2021

Chillers are a key component of commercial HVAC systems. Of course, like all parts of the commercial HVAC business, this past year proved challenging.

An HVAC Technician’s Guide to R-454B

This mildly flammable refrigerant has been selected by Carrier to replace R-410A

Joanna R. Turpin

March 16, 2021

Finding a replacement for R-410A has been challenging, but several alternatives have emerged as top contenders.

Michael DeRitis, owner of Madison and East in Parkland, New York.

Gyms Need HVAC Upgrades, But Uncertainty Increases Financial Risk

Lack of income, shutdowns leave HVAC contractors leery

Ted Craig

February 3, 2021

Businesses that have been hard hit by the pandemic are trying to ease public concerns by investing in HVAC upgrades.

Top-of-the-Line Home Heating Trends Require Different Thinking

Manufacturers discuss high-end HVAC applications, maintenance

Angela D. Harris

November 3, 2020

Contractors and technicians are looking at what it takes to achieve excellent performance from high-end HVAC equipment.

AHRI Offers Insights Into Flammable Refrigerant Research

Experts share results from testing A2L and A3 refrigerants in air conditioning and refrigeration units

Joanna R. Turpin

October 23, 2020

AHRI offered panel discussions and presentations from industry experts who outlined the results of the organization’s flammable refrigerant research projects.

RGF Environmental Group Inc. employees work on IAQ products.

Winter Is Coming, Raising Concerns About Indoor Virus Spread

As workers return to offices, worries persist about commercial building IAQ and COVID-19

Joanna R. Turpin

October 9, 2020

As lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic are winding down in many areas, some workers are returning to their office buildings for the first time in months.

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Carrier Residential Sales Fall 12% in First Quarter

Simultaneous Heating & Cooling in VRF: Market Slows, but Value Holds

Detect and Protect: Everything Techs Need to Know About RDSs

HVAC OEMs Help Contractors Cash in on IRA Incentives

10 Products Decarbonizing Commercial HVACR

Equipment Prices Keep Rising, as R-410A Inventory Decreases

Carrier Teases Futuristic, Hybrid, Battery-Backup HVAC Units

Tourists Are Demanding Cleaner Air, So What Can the HVAC Industry Do To Help Hotels?

Three Things Millennial Homeowners Want From Their HVAC Contractor

Why Carrier Acquired Viessmann Climate Solutions

Hot New Cooling Technologies

Proper Charge Is Critical for Microchannel Coils

Low-GWP Refrigerants Take Center Stage

What Distributors Will See at AHR 2023

OEMs: Hospitality Industry Seeks Improved Indoor Air Quality

Rooftop Unit Manufacturers Work Toward 2023 DOE Efficiency Standards

HVAC Technology Prepares Hotel Industry for Getting Back to Normal

Carrier Executive Explains Promise of Abound

Manufacturers Expect Some Changes to Last for Residential HVAC

HVAC Manufacturers Look Ahead to a Post-COVID World

HVAC Manufacturers Report Stellar Earnings In First Quarter

Chiller Refrigerant Choices Are Evolving with New Regulations

Chiller Manufacturers Offer New Technology to Control Energy Costs

An HVAC Technician’s Guide to R-454B

Gyms Need HVAC Upgrades, But Uncertainty Increases Financial Risk

Top-of-the-Line Home Heating Trends Require Different Thinking

AHRI Offers Insights Into Flammable Refrigerant Research

Winter Is Coming, Raising Concerns About Indoor Virus Spread

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