In this issue of The ACHR News, we discuss the aging population of HVAC workers and phased retirement, as well as tips for technicians to stay safe in the summer heat. We also touch on the care and cleaning of a/c coils, rising demand for portable cooling units, and how to properly troubleshoot compressors. Also in this issue: HVAC salaries, heat pump technology and sustainability, remediation/restoration work, HVAC OEMs exit the Russain market, and more.
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Most regions within the 48 contiguous U.S. states are likely to see hotter-than-normal temperatures this summer. Here are some tips for staying healthy in the heat.
Portable cooling products used to be considered “temporary” solutions, but consumers are now looking to portables to solve more of their residential and commercial needs.
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.
A strong culture provides the key to success for an HVAC firm. Speakers at the recent Barefoot Roundtable event shared ways to improve in a number of areas.
For years, the experts have been telling HVAC contractors it is not all about the money when keeping or recruiting good technicians. And they were correct.
Next time you are at a dealers’ meeting, be open-minded, and your life may change like mine did. Companies with the best culture will win and will grow.
Johnson Controls completed a major $7.5 million investment into new automation equipment at its commercial HVAC manufacturing plant in Norman, Oklahoma
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