1+ week, 3+ day ago  (935+ words) CORRECTING THE RECORD: Contractors and their technicians hear some persistent myths about residential HVAC equipment and systems and try to overcome those myths with facts. From "bigger is better" to "heat pumps don't work when it's cold out," there are…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (23+ words) Senior HVACR techs should actively mentor and share their experience to help develop skilled, confident technicians and strengthen the industry's workforce....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (362+ words) With residential HVAC slumping, data centers are driving growth " but new chip designs, local resistance, and even space-based alternatives raise questions about whether that boom will last....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (110+ words) For more information: Website coming soon Availability: TBD " available in Europe, slow rollout in U. S. For more information: Information not yet available Maria Taylor is Senior Managing Editor for The ACHR NEWS. Maria holds a bachelor's in English from Alma College…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (248+ words) NEW HEAT PUMP: A new heat pump from Jetson, the Jetson Air, can be purchased online and installed by local technical teams. Home electrification company Jetson has launched the Jetson Air, the industry's first fully integrated smart-home heat pump platform,…...

1+ year, 2+ week ago  (1717+ words) RESIDENTIAL RADIANT: With more and more homeowners discovering that radiant heating can meet their needs, contractors have to ensure'they're'prepared for an install.'(Courtesy of Watts) Radiant heat is typically seen in commercial spaces like hospital rooftops, parking lots, or even…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1353+ words) ACT NOW: Contractors who prepare now to promote and explain expiring IRA incentives can maximize sales opportunities before the December 2025 deadline. Time is running out on one of the HVACR industry's biggest sales opportunities: the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) energy…...

10+ mon, 4+ day ago  (1263+ words) Heat pumps have annually outsold gas furnaces for several years now, and with the recent introduction of more high-efficiency, cold-climate, air-source heat pumps, that trend is likely to continue." Increasing numbers of heat pump installations will almost certainly lead to…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1058+ words) For the last few years, much of the focus on cold climate heat pump (CCHP) technology has centered on air-source ducted systems, which are designed to deliver efficient, comfortable heating, even in regions that experience extreme winter temperatures. However, an…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (598+ words) Heat pumps are having their HVAC moment. Looking at the numbers, it is obvious that heat pump technology in the residential HVAC market continues to surge. Heat pump shipments surpassed gas furnaces in 2022 and have not looked back. A big…...