The MechanicalXChange (MX) 2020 event was held from Sept. 27-30.
ACCA President Bart James and the 2020 Election
The NEWS speaks with ACCA president and CEO Bart James.
What to Expect With Paid Leave Laws
It is likely hat more states will move in the direction of mandatory paid family and medical leave, with a handful already moving beyond.
Top-of-the-Line Home Heating Trends Require Different Thinking
Contractors and technicians are looking at what it takes to achieve excellent performance from high-end HVAC equipment.
Aire Serv Honors Top Franchise Performers During Neighborly’s First-Ever Virtual Reunion
Aire Serv announced its franchise network’s top performers of 2019 during Neighborly United.
IMARK Group Joins ETIM North America
ETIM North America has announced that IMARK Group Inc. has joined ETIM NA in support of the adoption of ETIM product classification standards in North America.
Panasonic Announces Intertek Zero Ozone Program Verification for Product
Panasonic announced that its ClimaPure XE Series ductless mini-split system has received Zero Ozone Verification by Intertek.
Entering An Era Of Refrigeration Innovation
Over the last few months, I’ve been looking at how the pandemic is transforming how the refrigeration industry operates.
CARB Evaluating OEM Request To Extend HFC Deadline
The California Air Resources (CARB) Board will conduct a public hearing (likely remote) on December 10 at 9 a.m.
Lidl To Install Hospital-Grade Air Filters In All U.S. Stores
Lidl US announced that it will install new air filtration systems rated MERV 13 or higher in all of its U.S. stores by the end of this year.
Techtown App Helps Techs Ask, Share, Repair
Techtown, the dedicated online community for service technicians in the foodservice equipment industry, has launched a mobile app.
HVAC Contractors Invest in Perfect Homes
Some customers are looking to invest in what they believe is the perfect home comfort system.
Election update from ASA Government Affairs Director, Steve Rossi
A pandemic, a Supreme Court appointment, mail-in ballots, economic uncertainty and a lost laptop have turned the national conversation on its head — and continues create fluidity in a number of races across the country.
Smart Thermostats Set for Rapid Expansion
In the past few years, the thermostat has become a cutting edge electronic. This creates new opportunities for HVAC contractors.
ServiceTitan Acquires Service Franchise Software Provider Servant Systems
ServiceTitan and Servant Systems will now pool resources to serve Servant Systems customers.
Company Receives Designation for Second Year as One of South Carolina’s Fastest Growing Companies
Preferred Home Services was recognized as the 8th fastest growing company contributing to South Carolina’s economy on the SC TOP 25.
Trane Technologies Announces 2021 HVAC Price Increases
The increases will be effective January 1, 2021.
The Burning Issues Involving A2L Refrigerants
The HVACR industry will likely soon be in the midst of another refrigerant change, which is causing a bit of unease amongst some.
FYI: News Briefs in HVAC – November 2, 2020
For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.
Reducing the Environmental Impact of HVAC Systems by Using R-32 Refrigerant
R-32 refrigerant can greatly help achieve reduction of detrimental environmental impacts associated with HVAC systems.