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Industry experts share actionable insights to help HVACR contractors integrate AI efficiently and profitably.
To the T Plumbing, Heating & Air of Austin
Lane Williams, owner of To the T Plumbing Heating and Air of Austin, volunteered in the community after the July 4 flash floods, and were still taking calls and scheduling service through Housecall Pro's mobile app.
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According to Houscall Pro's report, 54% of business owners under 35 are already using AI to automate parts of their operations, roughly twice the rate of those over 65. Notably, AI adoption is consistent across business sizes. From solo owner-operators to 50+-person companies, small shops are embracing AI nearly as much as large ones.
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Residential HVAC

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Think you really know how your HVACR technicians are performing? Test your skills with our quick HVACR Service Metrics Quiz! From conversion rates to callbacks and tasks per call...
Oct. 8, 2025
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Explore practical ways HVAC contractors can simplify technology adoption and boost team performance with the right digital tools.
Oct. 8, 2025
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Many contractors assume basement duct leakage doesn’t matter since it’s “in conditioned space.” But that mindset could be costing comfort and credibility. Learn why airflow testing...
Oct. 7, 2025

Commercial HVAC

Daikin Applied
The Magnitude WME-C Quad Chiller features a capacity range of 2,000 to 3,000 tons, ultra-low GWP refrigerants, and advanced features like RapidRestore and RideThrough. The WME-C Quad is engineered for maximum uptime and efficiency in mission-critical facilities.
Two new manufacturing facilities will expand Daikin Applied’s production of modular and custom air handling systems to meet growing data center demand.
Oct. 17, 2025
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As climate issues dominate global discussions, indoor air quality emerges as a vital, actionable area where individuals and organizations can make impactful changes through awareness...
Oct. 8, 2025
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With over $3 million in savings and a 30% reduction in carbon footprint, North Shore's pioneering geothermal system exemplifies how schools can adopt cutting-edge green energy...
Sept. 15, 2025
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Sept. 10, 2025

IAQ & Ventilation

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AtmosAir Solutions’ Tony Abate has been appointed Commissioner to a new global initiative focused on advancing healthy indoor air standards worldwide.
Oct. 16, 2025
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Being in the HVACR business can leave little time for training or keeping up with new products and regulations. Johnstone University (JU) addresses this by equipping your team...
Sept. 1, 2025
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Gain valuable insights and practical tools to tackle today's indoor air quality challenges in commercial environments. This accredited course equips HVAC professionals with the...
July 10, 2025
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A humidity complaint might be something as simple as a thermostat adjustment. On the other hand, it could require deeper diagnostics that force you to change how you look at an HVAC system.
Systematic approaches to troubleshoot and resolve humidity issues in HVAC systems, from thermostat and fan speed settings to equipment cooling specifications and duct leakage....
June 17, 2025

Refrigeration

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The EPA's proposed reconsideration of the 2023 Technology Transitions Rule introduces interim GWP thresholds and adjusted compliance timelines, aiming to balance environmental...
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Refrigerant retrofitting is a viable alternative to replacement, provided contractors select the right refrigerant, handle system modifications, and maintain safety standards ...
Oct. 8, 2025
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This article explains the current and upcoming safety regulations for A2L refrigerants like R-32, emphasizing the shift from CG-1 rupture disks to CG-7 pressure relief devices...
Sept. 10, 2025
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UTI is opening a new 50,000-square-foot campus in San Antonio dedicated to skilled trades training, including programs in Aviation, Welding, HVACR, and Electrical Technologies...
Sept. 10, 2025

Product News

METUS
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Improved access and component layout make the R-32 VRF line easier to install and service, reducing labor and downtime for contractors.
Oct. 17, 2025
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The flange-mounted Ruskin XP500 provides high-performance weather protection and easier installation for data centers and community shelters.
Oct. 17, 2025
Panasonic
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Designed for bathrooms and laundry rooms, the WhisperFit DC fan uses Bluetooth technology to enhance occupant experience while maintaining optimal air quality.
Oct. 17, 2025
Ranger Design
Ranger Design Partskeeper System Enhances Organization for Milwaukee Packout Users
The Partskeeper System enables technicians to securely store, transport, and access Milwaukee Packouts within Ranger Design’s established modular ecosystem.
Oct. 10, 2025