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Five Reasons to Choose Hydronic HVAC Systems

Advanced solutions deliver superior performance and energy savings

April 5, 2023

With rising energy prices and new legislation escalating demand for more efficient buildings, modern hydronics presents a viable solution to reduce HVAC systems’ negative impact on the environment.

Hurry Up and Wait For IRA Rebates

Rebate programs in federal bill will likely not be available until end of the year

Joanna R. Turpin

April 4, 2023

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Nobody quite knows what the final rebate programs will look like, as they will vary from state to state.

ECM Technologies Named a 2023 Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence Award Finalist

March 31, 2023

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ECM Technologies has been recognized by the distinguished sustainability awards program for its HVAC treatment, ThermaClear, and partnership with the city of Phoenix.

What Does SEER Mean to Homeowners?

It may be tricky explaining the transition from SEER to SEER2 to homeowners

Nicholas Orth

March 25, 2023

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Consumers may know heating and cooling units are a major contributor to their overall utility bills and that their equipment’s efficiency matters, but terms like 14 SEER don’t translate to anything relatable.

Tankless Water Heater Market Keeps ‘Heating Up’

Noritz executive VP and general manager shares perspective into the industry’s outlook on tankless water heaters

Hannah Belloli

February 17, 2023

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Jason Fleming, Noritz executive vice president and general manager, shares insights and perspective into what’s to be expected out of the industry’s tankless water heaters.

Building Decarbonization Central to New York State’s Climate Plan

Plan calls for smart HVACR controls, heat pumps, thermal energy networks

Matt Jachman

February 16, 2023

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Heat pumps, smart HVACR controls, thermal energy networks, and an increase in the number of energy-efficient buildings are central to the state of New York’s multipronged decarbonization plan.

The 9 Types of Heat Pumps

As heat pumps become more popular, it’s important to learn about the various types available

Joanna R. Turpin

February 14, 2023

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As the U.S. moves toward electrification, heat pumps are becoming more popular, which will likely increase sales in the coming years. The key is to know which type of heat pump will work best for an application, as there is a wide range of equipment from which to choose.

Regulations, Incentives, Higher Efficiency: A Boon for HVAC Industry

Matt Jachman

February 8, 2023

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According to JCI, new and enhanced consumer incentives, the moves toward electrification and greater energy efficiency, and the introduction of low-GWP refrigerants mean huge opportunities in HVACR.

Number of Homes HERS Rated in the U.S. in 2022 Tops 330,000 Mark

February 1, 2023

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The number of homes that were HERS rated and received a HERS Index Score in 2022 continued to break historical records. In 2022, there were 337,962 homes HERS Rated in the country.

IRA, Other Incentives Should be a Key Part of Sales Presentations

Rick Warner

January 30, 2023

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The IRA is yet another example — along with various local and state rebates, revolving loans, grants, tax credits, etc. — of our country’s steps toward decarbonization through electrification.