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Bosch intelligent communicating thermostats are designed to offer peace of mind to customers by controlling and reporting the functions of a homeâs HVAC system.

Smart HVAC Products Getting Even Smarter

Consumer Expectations Set Trends for More Data, Connected Solutions

December 16, 2013

As technology is becoming increasingly accessible and interconnected, consumer demand is fueling the rise of intelligent products in the HVAC marketplace.

Facts + Figures: Air Conditioner Shipments Up Nearly 18 Percent in September

December 9, 2013

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

Top Tips for Upselling Furnaces

Contractors Share Their Strategies for Selling More Expensive Units

Joanna R. Turpin

December 2, 2013

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Well-trained comfort consultants should not only point out all the benefits that come with a properly installed, highly efficient furnace, but they should take the opportunity to build trust with the homeowners so they feel comfortable investing in a more expensive system.

The âHARDI Unitary HVAC Market Share Reportâ provides market share details regarding unitary sales that provide market insight for both HVAC contractors and distributors.

Distributor Info Adds to HVACR Equation

Unitary, Mid-Year Reports Showcase Equipment Trends

Angela D. Harris

December 2, 2013

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The “HARDI Unitary HVAC Market Share Report” provides market share data and analysis detailing unitary sales based on product efficiency for both ducted and ductless cooling equipment, as well as furnaces and boilers.

The EvolutionÂ® 987M is a fully modulating gas furnace with load matching performance that delivers up to 98.3 percent AFUE.

Energy Star Recognizes Most Efficient Furnaces

Energy-Efficient Furnaces Benefit Both Homeowners and Contractors

Joanna R. Turpin

December 2, 2013

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Homeowners choosing to purchase these highly efficient furnaces will reap the benefits of lower energy bills, while contractors will appreciate the many features that make them easier to install and service.

Carrier Corp.: Condensing Gas Furnace

December 2, 2013

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The Performance™ 92 59SP2A condensing gas furnace offers up to 92.1 percent AFUE. It is powered by an electronically commutated motor (ECM) multiple-speed blower motor for efficient operation all year long in heating, cooling, and continuous fan operation.

All homeowners should be aware that regular maintenance is essential for proper and safe operation of oil furnaces. (Photo courtesy of OESP)

Oil Furnaces Require Special Care

Regular Maintenance Can Maximize Efficiency and Increase Longevity

Joanna R. Turpin

December 2, 2013

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Many homeowners recently fired up their oil furnaces for the first time this season. If they’ve invested in proper service and maintenance, chances are high that their equipment will keep them comfortably warm all winter long.

Winter weather can bring increased challenges for both residential and commercial HVAC contractors, as snow and ice can impede work.

Winter Heating Bills Set to Increase

Natural Gas Costs Expected to Rise 13 Percent, Propane to Jump 9 Percent

Matt Bishop

November 18, 2013

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More than 90 percent of homes in the U.S. will receive higher heating bills this winter season compared to last winter as heating fuel prices continue to surge.

Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems: Condensing Gas Furnace

November 11, 2013

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Featuring a four-way multipoise design for upflow, downflow, or horizontal installation, the Preferred™ 92S (922SA) condensing gas furnace has a cabinet height of 35 inches, which is short enough for taller coils, but still allows enough room for installation and service, said the company.