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Home » Keywords: » residential air conditioning

Items Tagged with 'residential air conditioning'

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 1960: The $11,950 Heat Pump Home

Contractor partnership slashes costs on affordable model homes
Dylan Kurt
Dylan Kurt
June 4, 2026

In 1960, a Clearwater, Florida, builder and HVAC contractor teamed up to offer a heat pump-equipped model home for $11,950 — and buyers responded quickly. 


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Home A/C Use Climbs, Along With Temperatures

Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
April 1, 2026

The most recent Energy Information Administration figures show that 88% of the housing units in the U.S. in 2020 had some form of air-conditioning, up from 85% in 2009.



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1936: Early Residential A/C

A pioneering architect installed central a/c at his New York home, now a landmark
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 5, 2026

The architect and furniture designer Morris Sanders was ahead of his time, both in his Modernist style and in his belief in central air-conditioning. 


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Oregon Requiring Heat Pumps on New Homes

Mandate calls for heat pumps in place of ducted a/c
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
February 24, 2026

New homes in Oregon will be built using heat pumps instead of ducted a/c, a move that might be replicated in other states. 


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ACCA Announces ANSI Public Review for Installation Standard

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
October 15, 2025

The 45-day ANSI public review period started on October 10 with a comment deadline of November 24, 2025.


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Contractor Restoring A/C to Community Hit by Hurricane

July 24, 2025

The project, now at the halfway point, is transforming the daily lives of the people who call the community home.


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Alabama Grandmother Surprised With A/C Giveaway

May 28, 2025

Hansen Super Techs representatives were on hand to surprise Janet Massey with a new a/c unit as well as install it for free in time for Mother’s Day.


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The Benefits and Impacts of A2L Refrigerants

HVACR OEMs, distributors, and contractors will all be affected by refrigerant transition
Matt Lattanzi
Matt Lattanzi
August 30, 2024
The transition to A2L refrigerants will offer benefits to the environment, as well as business challenges for HVACR OEMs, distributors, and contractors.
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Air Pros Lands on Inc. 5000 List — Again

August 21, 2023

Air Pros is ranked No. 694 on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list. Air Pros has grown significantly in the past three years, experiencing a three-year revenue increase of 3,392%.


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Homeowners and HVAC

Survey: Only 30% of Americans Schedule Preventive Maintenance for Their HVAC Systems

But 60% would follow a technician they trusted to a new firm, the study reveals
Hannah Belloli
Hannah Belloli-Oster
August 11, 2023
Homeowners lack an understanding of their HVAC system, and they don’t regularly maintain them. It’s up to contractors to educate them on why it’s important.
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