Supporters believe New York's proposed HFC rules combat climate change, but critics worry they are too aggressive and could leave residents without access to HVACR systems.
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Chillers are being used as heat pumps, outfitted with heat-recovery systems, used in building electrification projects, and installed in arrays to cool data centers.
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At the EPIC 2024 Convention, a diverse group of contracting business owners answered questions from other contractors on a wide range of topics.
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Federal and state regulations are causing the data center industry to transition to low-GWP refrigerants. New solutions are emerging that reduce environmental impact, while maintaining performance and reliability.
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With the dynamics of the workforce changing, now is the time to capitalize on revitalized career and technical education programs to find new technicians.
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Despite running into the same root cause over and over again, the industry still hasn’t learned that HVAC equipment and an HVAC system are two very different things.
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By sharing stories of success and offering advice to the next generation of HVAC tradespeople, those just starting their careers, especially women, can learn about all of the potential and professional growth that is possible thanks to a career in the trades.
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With online reviews, and online presence in general, becoming one of the most important factors for potential new customers, HVAC contractors need to give more focus to how they are seen on different online platforms.
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The Distribution Trends Top 30 is a multipart, multipage feature in which we rank HVACR distributors; spotlight the achievements at other, smaller firms; and give voice to the comments and concerns wholesalers have about the rapidly changing HVACR market.
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In 2023 and now the beginning of 2024, there’s been more of a shift in the HVAC industry towards repairing HVAC systems rather than replacing them.
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“We’re proud to acknowledge the hard work and dedication of our associates, and these changes will enable us to best serve our customers and position us for continued growth,” said CEO Jordan New.
Shearer Supply serves customers from 24 branches across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Louisiana, while its newest acquisition, Climatic Comfort Products, has eight locations in Georgia, Florida, and Alabama.