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Help homeowners confidently choose between repairing or replacing their HVAC system with expert guidance that builds trust and value. Join Trane sales manager Mary Carter and ...
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Get a crisp, future-focused look at how new refrigerant regulations are transforming leak-detection requirements—and what that means for your compliance strategy. Discover why...
Dec. 16, 2025
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Residential HVAC

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Heat pump requirements in newly constructed homes are expected to cut annual energy bills by more than $1,500, according to state analysis.
Feb. 26, 2026
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At the AHR Expo, industry leaders highlight how heat pumps are transforming HVAC technology with improved affordability, installation flexibility, and cold-climate performance...
Feb. 24, 2026
Interplay Learning
Interplay Learning's platform combines AI, instructor-led sessions, online simulations, and VR, and offers courses covering subjects such as HVAC supplies; leak, evacuation, and charging; thermostats and heating controls; and NATE ready-to-work exam preparation.
Cutting-edge AI, VR, and mobile platforms are addressing the challenges of rapid upskilling in the HVACR industry, improving training efficiency and technician confidence.
Feb. 11, 2026
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The U.S. HVAC industry faces a significant shift as new equipment sales decline due to economic and regulatory pressures, prompting contractors to focus on repair and retrofit...
Feb. 10, 2026

Commercial HVAC

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Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US says low-global warming potential refrigerants like R-32 are redefining system design, training, and compliance.
Feb. 19, 2026
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New thermal management solutions for data centers will address water, space, and energy constraints as cooling demands continue to grow.
Feb. 5, 2026
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This guide reviews leading HVACR software solutions focusing on usability, features, and value. Learn how these tools can help contractors deliver seamless customer service and...
Feb. 3, 2026
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The acquisition strengthens United Building Solutions’ presence in Texas, Oklahoma, Georgia, and Florida.
Jan. 23, 2026

IAQ & Ventilation

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New legislation connects Indoor Air Quality improvements, workforce development, and HVAC modernization through targeted federal incentives.
Feb. 25, 2026
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NCI's Adam Mufich clarifies common misconceptions about inverter sizing, illustrating how equipment operating outside its optimal range can cause operational issues, and stresses...
Jan. 6, 2026
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Many HVAC professionals mistakenly believe zero CO readings in ducts confirm a safe furnace, but the article highlights how this can be misleading and underscores the need for...
Dec. 1, 2025
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SVT’s proprietary sorbent media captures VOCs, ozone, and carbon dioxide to support healthier, more efficient ventilation strategies in commercial, education, and government buildings...
Nov. 18, 2025

Refrigeration

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ASHRAE President Bill McQuade and UNEP’s OzonAction Head Jim Curlin sign two-year work plan.
As alternative refrigerants enter the market, the initiative aims to reduce emissions, strengthen compliance, and improve system performance worldwide. The partnership aligns ...
Feb. 23, 2026
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HVACR contractors should expect a final EPA technology transitions rule by late Q2 or early Q3, but uncertainty remains in the meantime. Enforcement discretion offers temporary...
Feb. 23, 2026
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From compressor to evaporator, this deep dive breaks down how each core component of the vapor-compression refrigeration cycle works together to move heat, control pressure, and...
Feb. 12, 2026
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HVACR industry groups say New York’s Hydrofluorocarbon restrictions could increase costs and enforcement burdens.
Feb. 9, 2026

Product News

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Its oil-free magnetic bearing architecture reduces maintenance requirements and supports reliable long-term operation.
Feb. 27, 2026
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LG ThinQ Pro sends alerts for potential equipment issues, supporting proactive maintenance and service continuity.
Feb. 27, 2026
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The system features integrated refrigerant detection sensors, leak monitoring, and safety shut-off valve selection support compliant A2L design, installation, and operation without...
Feb. 20, 2026
Midea
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The system delivers full heating capacity at 5° F and includes a self-heated condensate misting design to prevent ice buildup in extreme conditions.
Feb. 20, 2026