Carrier Corp. (Manufacturer)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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

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

October 9, 2020