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Air Conditioning units are in more than 85% of all newly constructed buildings. See product comparisons.

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John-Tomczyk

Oil-Coated Evaporator Tubes Can Cause Problems

This condition may result in a loss of capacity and poor performance
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John Tomczyk
January 7, 2021
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Little by little, a compressor’s lubricating oil will eventually escape the compressor’s crankcase and enter the system’s tubing.
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Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for July 2020

October 8, 2020
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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.
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Steve Scarbrough

Industry Interview: New Senior VP of LG Electronics USA Talks About Job Transition and the HVAC Market

Scarbrough succeeds Kevin McNamara, who has retired from LG
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Kyle Gargaro
September 25, 2020
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Scarbrough will lead LG’s commercial, residential, and applied air conditioning business in the United States.
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Where To Install the Liquid Line Sight Glass

Refrigeration technicians may differ on the best location
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Joe Marchese
August 29, 2020
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Ask several refrigeration technicians about the best location to place a sight glass, and you will probably get several different answers.
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John-Tomczyk

Worn Rings and Leaky Valves Can Cause Problems

Diagnosing the issue in refrigeration and air conditioning systems can be tricky
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John Tomczyk
August 28, 2020
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Worn compressor rings and/or leaky compressor suction or discharge valves can cause a lack of cooling in refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
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Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for June 2020

August 25, 2020
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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.
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Dirty Air Filters Can Cause Serious Air Conditioning System Problems

Dirty Air Filters Can Cause Serious Air Conditioning System Problems

Air conditioners should have filters cleaned or replaced before starting for the season
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John Tomczyk
August 9, 2020
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One important but often overlooked piece of equipment is the air filter, which protects the evaporator from dirt and lint.
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Manufacturers Ask CARB to Extend Air Conditioning Deadline

Manufacturers Ask CARB to Extend Air Conditioning Deadline

Under current regulation, new a/c equipment must have a GWP limit of 750 by 2023
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Joanna R. Turpin
August 4, 2020
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CARB is proposing a GWP limit of 150 for new stationary refrigeration systems containing more than 50 pounds of refrigerant, starting on Jan. 1, 2022.
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Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for April 2020

July 20, 2020
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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.
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High-End HVAC Appeal Depends On the Homeowner Who’s Buying.

High-End HVAC Appeal Depends On the Homeowner Who’s Buying

Interest raises interest in purchasing high-end systems, as does higher temps
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Ted Craig
June 2, 2020
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Three-quarters of homebuyers say air conditioning is “very” or “extremely” important, and two-thirds of renters agree.
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