Air Conditioners

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for March 2021

June 4, 2021

Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

Portable Cooling Demand Grows Due to Pandemic and New Features

Spot cooling has reached into indoor air quality, smart technology sectors

Gordon White

May 31, 2021

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Portable cooling has seen kindled interest as a result of the prior year.

Commercial Cooling Showcase 2021

Manufacturers introduce equipment designed to handle hot weather

May 17, 2021

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The ACHR NEWS is featuring the industry’s latest commercial cooling products.

A Booming Housing Market Means Sales for HVAC Contractors

The strong housing market offers opportunities for contractors who are ready to take advantage of it

Gordon White

May 13, 2021

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This strong housing market keeps some in the HVAC industry optimistic about future sales opportunities.

Technician servicing air conditioning equipment.

A2L Units Will Require Refrigerant Detection Systems

OEM-installed sensors will monitor for leaks and activate mitigation if necessary

Joanna R. Turpin

May 10, 2021

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Change is coming to the HVACR industry as state and federal regulations are being enacted that will lead to a phase down of high-GWP refrigerants such as R-410A.

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for February 2021

May 6, 2021

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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

Residential Cooling Showcase 2021

New systems available just in time for summer

Joanna R. Turpin

April 19, 2021

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Every year The NEWS introduces the latest cooling equipment available for the upcoming summer season in order to help contractors distinguish between brands.

Time to Refine Summer Tune-Up Strategies for Condensing Units

Marketing pitches and on-site details can make the difference for profits and customer satisfaction

Robert Beverly

April 6, 2021

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Most outdoor units will have survived another winter intact, but nearly all will need some routine (or added) TLC to get into game shape.

A Guide to Low-GWP Refrigerants

Manufacturers are offering alternatives for a variety of applications

Joanna R. Turpin

April 5, 2021

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Manufacturers have created a number of low-GWP solutions that are designed to have similar (or better) efficiencies and capacities than the refrigerants they are intended to replace.