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Alternatives to R-410A are mildly flammable (A2L) and many state building codes do not yet allow their use in stationary comfort cooling equipment. But that is changing quickly.

Hudson Technologies and Lennox have entered into an agreement to align their efforts to meet the CARB Regulation Order for Certified Reclaimed Refrigerant Use Requirements for Manufacturers of A/C Equipment.

Most of the rest of the world has relied on ductless mini-split systems for their heating and cooling needs for decades, but that has not been the case in the U.S. That may be changing with the advent of ducted mini-split systems.

In a recent E360 Webinar, representatives from Emerson provided an update on the status of refrigerant regulations and their impacts on the HVACR industry.

A 69-year-old Florida man pled guilty to conspiring to violate the CAA by importing over 300,000 kilograms of illegal R-22, worth over $1.5 million, into the U.S. from China.

The cannabis market continues to make money. And there’s plenty to go around to HVAC contractors who see the need of them within the space.

ACCA announced the passing of ACCA past Chairman, Mike Callahan, president of Callahan Roach & Garofolo Inc. on July 26, 2022.

After a two-year hiatus, FMI is welcoming attendees in-person for the FMI Energy & Store Development Conference in Orlando, Florida.

Five members of Congress from Arizona are seeking to postpone the implementation of new energy efficiency standards for central air conditioners and heat pumps.

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Internet-connected thermostats are gaining wider acceptance in the marketplace. About 30% of residential thermostats in the U.S. and Canada are connected thermostats.

Respondents reported calendar-year-to-date sales growth of 21.7%, flat compared to the last report. For the trailing 12 months ending June 2022, respondents reported strong sales growth of 19.8%.

A. O. Smith Corporation announced the appointment of Noelle Brigham, P. E., Env. SP. as the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance Director.

A new bill in Congress compliments the Biden administration’s push for IAQ improvements by offering tax credits for IAQ assessments and air-filtration and HVAC system upgrades in many non-residential buildings.

Available in six sizes from 18,000-60,000 BTUs, many of Midea’s EVOX Heat Pumps are Energy Star compliant and hold high COP, HSPF, and SEER ratings.

Siemens Industry Inc. released combination motor/drive packages, allowing an OEM or end-user the option to select the optimum solution for a variety of heavy-duty industrial motion control applications from a single source.

The ABD-Z2 is the latest addition to Greenheck’s line of automatic balancing dampers that provide precise airflow regulation for energy efficient indoor air quality.

The New NOVO Combustion Analyzer by Seitron Americas is a portable, compact, economical, and highly accurate Combustion Gas & Emissions Analyzer for any HVAC Professional’s needs!

The new Soluva Air F is an in-room UVC (UVGI) air purification device designed to disinfect room air. 

With the SunStat ConnectPlus Thermostat from SunTouch, customers can remotely access and control their floor warming system, using voice control with Alexa and Hey Google.