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HARDI released its monthly TRENDS report, showing the average sales performance by HARDI distributors was an increase of 35.3% during January 2022.

Lennox Industries is launching a limited warranty offering with customizable and complete system coverage for parts and labor, providing peace of mind to homeowners. 

After a forced shutdown in Chicago last year, the HVAC super bowl was back at it in 2022. For me, one of the great pleasures of the AHR Expo is talking with manufacturers to get a better idea of the trends that the industry is currently experiencing.

Everyone seems to be talking about the labor shortage these days. The labor shortage has been a big problem in the HVACR industry for decades, and from all indications, things are going to get worse before they get better.

Hudson Technologies, Inc. and AprilAire announced they will work together to meet the requirements of the recently finalized CARB Regulation Order for Reclaimed Refrigerant Use for Manufacturers of AC Equipment. 

BDR will be providing insight and proven strategies to contractors, service leaders, and distributors in a brand new format after announcing the launch of their new Prime Partners podcast.

Healthy buildings build confidence. That’s the message Carrier Corp. representatives delivered at this year’s AHR Expo.

Unlike the last transition, which shifted from the use of one nonflammable refrigerant to another, many of these new refrigerants are mildly flammable (A2L), so additional training will be needed in order to safely use them.

Honeywell announced a new low-GWP refrigerant for commercial and industrial refrigeration that is optimized for supermarkets.

In January, 38 members from companies across the U.S. met in Houston for The Unified Group’s 2022 Service Management Forum.

MAX Service Group, which operates a number of heating, cooling, and plumbing companies in the Midwest, announced Greg Wells as its new president.

After being shut down last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the AHR Expo returned in person to the Las Vegas Convention Center and the energy was “impossible to miss.”

One day Eric Rea decided to create a digital tool that would make it easier for customers to leave reviews. Launched in 2014, his interaction management platform, Podium, does that and more.

At the AHR Expo this year, Chemours highlighted its 90+-year journey of refrigerant innovation, starting with Freon and building up to the Chemours Opteon portfolio.

Heat pumps are seen as a main weapon in the battle to stem climate change. LG Electronics specializes in heat pumps, so this was a good opportunity for the company to promote its wares.

Taco Comfort Solutions has partnered with Glen Dimplex to develop a complete packaged air-to-water heat pump system for residential heating, cooling, and DHW applications.

At this year’s AHR Expo, WaterFurnace’s booth displayed a branding system that conveys the company leadership’s commitment to the commercial market.

The world is moving quickly toward new refrigerants that have lower GWP, and Honeywell wants to be a leader in answering that challenge.

Siemens is working to expand their offerings to fit any building size, with any amount of complexity.