homeowners

An Indoor Air Quality Story to Scare the Best of Contractors

A tale from the dark side of HVAC

October 16, 2020

There is an intermittent thump in my basement — but since I do not believe in ghosts, let me tell you another scary story.

Trane Technologies and Habitat for Humanity Partner to Reduce New Homeowners’ Costs and Environmental Impact

Homeowner education initiative supports maintenance of affordable, healthier homes

October 7, 2020

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Trane Technologies and Habitat for Humanity International are teaming up on a national initiative called “Indoor Climate and Maintenance Education.”

Maturing Millennials Make Up New Market of Homeowners

HVAC contractors need to understand different habits, expectations

Ted Craig

June 22, 2020

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As millennials age, they are growing in importance to HVAC contractors as both customers and employees.

High-End HVAC Appeal Depends On the Homeowner Who’s Buying

Interest raises interest in purchasing high-end systems, as does higher temps

Ted Craig

June 2, 2020

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Three-quarters of homebuyers say air conditioning is “very” or “extremely” important, and two-thirds of renters agree.

A Rundown of HVAC Solutions for Your Residential Customer

This overview can help explain HVAC in a way they can understand

October 28, 2019

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Customers can get lost and confused in all the HVAC language. Here’s a quick overview that might help you explain it to them.

Infographic: Homeowner Index

April 29, 2019

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The Homeowner Index is a quarterly measurement of sentiment among U.S. homeowners across a wide variety of topics that are pertinent to helping home improvement professionals better serve the market.

HVAC Manufacturers turn to Voice Controlled Comfort

Nicole Krawcke

April 30, 2018

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Technology is redefining how consumers control their homes. That includes everything from lighting to mood music to heating and air conditioning.

Breaking it Down for Clarity

Talk to your customers in layman’s terms

Samantha Sine

November 13, 2017

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Can someone please explain to me why professionals, of all vocations, assume their customers are well-versed in their fields? Did I go to medical school? No. So, why would I be familiar with fourteen-word term? Am I a repairman? Definitely not. So, tell me why a lengthy and technical solution will make sense to me.

HVAC.com Announces Website Reboot

Offering new and enhanced options for viewers

October 11, 2017

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HVAC.com has recently launched a redesigned website. HVAC.com’s new look offers visitors an enhanced user experience while adding engaging options for advertisers.

Tech Trends Shaping the Residential Sector

Simple-to-use, high-tech thermostats are gaining market acceptance across all demographics

Kimberly Schwartz

August 22, 2016

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More and more homeowners are gravitating toward the control and convenience offered by new thermostats, which are designed to make managing energy easier than ever before. But, despite all the bells and whistles, consumers are most often looking for simple solutions because their time is valuable — and most don’t want to spend a lot of time tracking their energy use.