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Ductless HVAC Solves Vacation Home Comfort Conundrum

Mini-split solution is sure to offer comfort for years to come

October 2, 2023

Every year, as the temperature pushes toward 100°F, I’ve proposed a ductless mini-split system to my father-in-law for his vacation home on Lake Michigan. Each year, his rebuttal remains logical: “We’re not there enough to justify the investment.” Until this year, his stance changed.

Study: Inflation Changing How Americans Plan to Cool Their Homes

Most Americans will be deploying some alternative methods of keeping their homes comfortable this summer

July 19, 2023

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77% of people say higher prices are causing them to use more alternatives to their HVAC systems as the temperatures begin to rise on an expected warmer-than-normal summer.

Basic Furnace Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Layan Dahhan

January 14, 2023

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The ACHR NEWS visited Flame Furnace in Warren, Michigan to learn how to do maintenance and basic troubleshooting on a furnace.

High-End HVAC: Contractors Should Look Beyond Efficiencies

The less familiar benefits of owning — and offering — top-tier HVAC systems can pay off

Robert Beverly

October 18, 2021

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As it stands, simply staying informed and competitive on available ways to pay can turn a certain number of jobs into additional “high-end HVAC” projects.

The Benefits of High-End HVAC, and How to Service and Sell It

High-end systems offer numerous opportunities for contractors but require customer education

Gordon White

May 4, 2021

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Contractors can benefit from knowing the advantages of high-end comfort technology, how to service it, and how to sell it.

Is Online Selling the Future of HVAC?

Consumers have the option to purchase direct online and install the equipment themselves

Kyle Gargaro

March 13, 2017

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Online purchasing is where our economy is going, and HVAC has to change with the times. And, while this is most likely factual, let us investigate all the ramifications before we merge too quickly onto the information superhighway.

Facts + Figures: Oil Warm-air Furnace Shipments Up Again in January

April 4, 2016

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Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

GOLD WINNER American Standard Heating & Air Conditioning AccuComfort Platinum 20 Heat Pump www.americanstandardair.com

Efficiency and Convenience Land American Standard DDA Gold

American Standard’s AccuComfort Platinum 20 Heat Pump earns gold in the HVAC Residential Equipment category

Nicole Krawcke

July 20, 2015

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The AccuComfort™ Platinum 20 Variable Speed Heat Pump delivers precise and efficient comfort by running at the exact speed needed to maintain a home’s ideal temperature within a half degree of the selected comfort setting.

Rheem Professional Prestigeâ?¢ Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater

HVAC Residential Equipment: Efficiency, Installation Ease Grab Awards

Rheem Professional Prestige™ Hybrid Electric Heat Pump Water Heater Wins Gold

Angela D. Harris

July 21, 2014

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The NEWS honors the 2014 Dealer Design Award winners in the HVAC residential equipment category.

Friedrich Air Conditioning introduced its J-Series line of ductless split systems for residential and light commercial applications.

2014 AHR Expo: HVAC Residential Equipment

February 17, 2014

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The NEWS was very busy at the AHR Expo in New York City, visiting as many booths as possible in search of new products. Below is a comprehensive list of all the HVAC residential equipment we found on the show floor.