politics and HVACR

How HVAC Contractors Can Directly Help Ukraine Front Lines

Ukrainian contractor in Philly raised thousands of dollars, sent gear and supplies overseas to help the war effort

January 4, 2023

As the war rages on between Russia and Ukraine, one HVAC contractor emphasizes the importance of raising money and sending gear/supplies overseas to help Ukraine.

Changes on Capitol Hill Could Affect HVAC Industry

What might a Republican-led U.S. House mean for the HVAC industry?

Matt Jachman

December 27, 2022

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With Republicans taking control of the U.S. House of Representatives for at least the next two years, there could be attempts to alter, or even repeal, measures that affect the HVAC industry.

2022 NEWSmakers: Joe Manchin Vote Signals New Energy Era

High-efficiency HVAC a key part of IRA’s battle against climate change

Matt Jachman

December 23, 2022

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Joe Manchin is the political bridge between the fossil-fuel technology that still powers most heating and cooling systems in the U.S. and new energy technology that has not fully emerged.

July 25, 2022 NEWSRoom: AIM Act, Water Heater Definition, Viral Ad, DDA 2022

Layan Dahhan

July 25, 2022

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Catch up on the latest headlines in this episode of the ACHR Newsroom.

HVAC Contractor Goes Viral With Political Ad

All Star Mechanical’s Larry Kirchoff “can’t pretend like everything is ok”

Maria Taylor

July 18, 2022

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A Michigan contractor is unlike most small business owners in that he doesn’t shy away from controversy for fear of offending people with his views. Sometimes, he thinks politics and HVAC should mix.

HVAC Manufacturers to Exit Russian Market

Siemens, The Rehau Group will withdraw entirely from the country over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Maria Taylor

May 27, 2022

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A number of HVAC manufacturers had joined the international effort to pressure Russia via economic sanctions. Three months later, two have decided to quit the country completely.

Are Your Handbook Policies Legal?

Richard D. Alaniz

April 28, 2022

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Employee handbooks may once again become a potential source of liability for unsuspecting employers.

Ukraine, EnVisioneering Connect!, HVAC industry challenges

Layan Dahhan

Maria Taylor

April 4, 2022

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The HVAC industry responds to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; Danfoss’ hosts EnVisioneering Connect!; contactors concerned about supply chain and labor issues; and distributors are determined to rise above industry challenges.