heating and cooling systems

Elon Musk, Electric Vehicle Makers Provide Some HVAC Insight

In-car features offer view of what future holds, what can go wrong

Ted Craig

May 15, 2022

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A couple of recent developments show Tesla is a company dedicating a lot of resources to HVAC in different ways.

E-Stores Click With National HVAC Firm

Buyers can choose a system and customize it without a sales visit

Matt Jachman

Maria Taylor

January 11, 2022

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One of the nation's largest HVAC companies is leveraging e-commerce to change the way homeowners and business owners shop for heating and air conditioning products and installation work.

Daikin Announces Daikin ATMOSPHERA with R-32 Refrigerant

The first single zone system with R-32 in North America features efficiency gains while reducing emissions compared to R-410A

December 22, 2021

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For the first time in North America, Daikin launched a home comfort product featuring R-32, a refrigerant with one-third the GWP of the most common refrigerants currently being used in the United States and Canada.

Hiller Expands Through Acquisition of America’s Plumbing & Sewer

December 3, 2021

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Hiller announced the acquisition of America’s Plumbing & Sewer, formerly operating as a Rooter-man franchisee in Chattanooga.

Integrating the Advantages of Geothermal Into an HVAC Company

The renewable tech can save money and operate with little maintenance when installed properly

Gordon White

November 5, 2021

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Geothermal heat pumps tap into a renewable source of energy to provide comfort for a home, and HVAC contractors can tap into this market for increased sales.

Ventilation Played Role in Fighting Past Pandemic

History of heat tied in with flu outbreak

Dan Holohan

September 3, 2020

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The history of heating is intertwined with the outbreak of the Spanish Flu.

Serving Cannabis Industry Offers Technical, Business Challenges

Growth remains, but so does uncertainty about operations

Ted Craig

December 23, 2019

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The cannabis industry shows potential for massive growth, and HVAC contractors working in the field see plenty of demand for quality systems.

Raising Insects Requires Extra Heating and Cooling Control

Bugs seen as solution for growing protein demand

Ted Craig

December 23, 2019

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If contractors find the demands of cannabis growers challenging, wait until they start working in the latest growing field — alternative protein.

Eneco East and Johnson Controls Support Building Homes for Heroes

Eneco installed a donated York HVAC system in home for U.S. military veteran

March 7, 2019

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Eneco East partnered with other local contractors and Building Homes for Heroes during a welcome home ceremony in New Bern, North Carolina, for Army Specialist Andrew Jones.

Tour Showcased VRV Systems at Duke Ellington Public School

Hosted by Havtech, event highlighted Gold LEED-earning project using Daikin technology

February 28, 2019

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An HVAC solution was the headliner for an event on Feb. 19 at a 121-year-old building in the nation’s capital named after one of America’s greatest composer-musicians. The event at Duke Ellington School of the Arts demonstrated how stepping beyond traditional non-inverter HVAC systems can preserve a building’s historical architecture, enhance energy efficiencies, minimize noise, and earn design-award accolades.