In this issue of The ACHR NEWS, The NEWS presents its 2022 Commercial Heating Showcase. we also discuss the growing need for matched systems, industry plans for new tax incentives, and tips for recruiting HVAC managers. Also in this issue: updates about HARDI's annual conference, grocers prepare for the HFC phasedown, creating a troubleshooting checklist, and more.
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System matching may be a little more confusing once the DOE energy efficiency standards take effect in 2023, so contractors should be aware of which components can be paired together.
The HVAC industry is preparing for increased interest in high-efficiency products, such as variable-speed compressors and heat pumps, following the passage of the federal Inflation Reduction Act.
The skills of HVAC managers go way beyond industry knowledge, and HVAC companies can seek many different avenues to find talented recruits with the necessary skills to lead a team.
At the FMI ES&D Conference, attendees learned about everything from new refrigeration technology to changing store formats to regulations that are requiring the phasedown of HFC refrigerants.
In addition to using proper tools and test instruments, technicians should use a checklist to help them troubleshoot refrigeration and air conditioning systems in the field.
Understanding what the terms superheat, subcooling, and saturation mean can be helpful when troubleshooting an air conditioning or refrigeration system.
Six keynote speakers representing a diversity of business backgrounds will share perspectives with HARDI members in December during the next edition of the trade group’s annual conference.
Everyone who interacts with the customer affects the customer’s experience. My sales growth will slow if I spend all my time trying to smooth out bad service.
Munch’s Supply, the HVAC division of Marcone, has acquired Total Air Supply and Spiral Air Manufacturing, including three branches servicing Manchester, Derry and Nashua, New Hampshire.