Items Tagged with 'gas furnaces'

A Supreme Court case could determine whether certain gas appliances remain available, with implications for millions of homes and HVAC installations. 

A lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice could have major implications for how other state and local governments regulate energy sources like natural gas. 

An HVAC system failure during peak heating season can lead to lost revenue for businesses. 

Venting rules change with efficiency — and mixing them up can lead to moisture buildup, heat exchanger damage, and dangerous combustion issues. 

Bosch sees a challenging start to 2026 for HVAC, but the back half of the year — and 2027 — could bring renewed growth as replacement cycles return.

Non-condensing furnaces, which make up approximately 55% of the market for natural gas furnaces in the United States, cannot be replaced by other furnace types, and their removal from the market would saddle families with costly renovations or eliminate gas as a home heating option all together. 

Heat pumps may be leading sales, but dual fuel systems are winning on trust, redundancy, and real-world reliability. 

The Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute data show that heat pump, a/c, furnace. and water heater shipments all fell in October in comparison to the same month last year.

The a/c and heat pump shipment numbers reflect some of the headwinds industry leaders discussed during last month’s Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference: low consumer demand, high interest rates, tariffs on imported products and materials, and the continuing fallout from the refrigerant transition.