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Heat Pumps: Their Role in Decarbonization

April 13, 2022

Across the country, state and local governments are mandating lower building emissions, pushing building owners to full electrification. Building codes and natural gas bans, however, only target new construction.

ACCA Members Gather to Discuss Issues Facing Industry

Annual event addresses challenges, opportunities

Ted Craig

April 12, 2022

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Members of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) gathered in St. Louis March 28-30 for the organization’s annual Conference & Expo. The three-day event featured workshops aimed at helping HVAC contractors improve their operations, an expo hall for vendors to present their latest offerings, and plenty of opportunities for networking.

Neutralizing Condensate Essential for High-Efficiency Condensing Systems

Process eliminates harmful side effects of corrosive runoff

Luis Arias

April 12, 2022

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If you are a plumber or a trade professional who actively promotes the use of high-efficiency, condensing equipment, you should be equally energetic in treating discharge coming from this equipment with some sort of neutralization.

The Unintended Consequences of Electrification

End users could find themselves with limited choices, higher electric bills, and less comfort

Joanna R. Turpin

April 12, 2022

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While proponents claim that electrification is necessary to reduce global warming, critics say that it limits choices for consumers and that some electric technologies may not be as efficient or reliable as their fossil fuel counterparts.

Rotobrush International’s BrushBeast duct-cleaning machine.

Duct Cleaning a Good Fit for HVAC Pros

Experts offer tips for contractors who want to add service

Matt Jachman

April 11, 2022

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A move into duct-cleaning work is natural for HVAC contractors looking to expand their repertoire and add another source of revenue.

Geothermal Offers an Opportunity for HVAC Contractors

Interest in environment, saving money make it more attractive

Ted Craig

April 11, 2022

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The moment for geothermal seemed to have arrived several times since the 1970s. A number of factors are forecasting wider use of this type of heating and cooling solution.

HVAC Company Offers Diverse Services, Boasts Family Culture

The “Schlosser Way” or the Highway

Layan Dahhan

April 10, 2022

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Originally named Schlosser Plumbing, the company was founded by Paul Schlosser in 1954.

Apps Provide More Ways for HVAC Contractors to Get Paid

Consumers embrace paying via mobile devices

Ted Craig

April 9, 2022

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As digital payments grow, contractors should consider allowing consumers pay the way they want. This means accepting payment apps and possibly even other types of currency, such as crypto.

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for January 2022

April 8, 2022

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

Oil Traps Protect the Compressor

All vapor-carrying lines in a system should have an oil trap to ensure proper oil return

John Tomczyk

April 8, 2022

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Even though the circulated refrigerant is the working fluid required for cooling, lubricant or oil is needed for lubrication of the compressor’s moving mechanical parts.

During this webinar, we will discuss what acidic condensate is, how it’s formed, and the damage it can cause if not properly treated—while hitting on the latest regulations that are driving the adoption of condensing technology.

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Heat Pumps: Their Role in Decarbonization

ACCA Members Gather to Discuss Issues Facing Industry

Neutralizing Condensate Essential for High-Efficiency Condensing Systems

The Unintended Consequences of Electrification

Duct Cleaning a Good Fit for HVAC Pros

Geothermal Offers an Opportunity for HVAC Contractors

HVAC Company Offers Diverse Services, Boasts Family Culture

Apps Provide More Ways for HVAC Contractors to Get Paid

Facts + Figures: AHRI Shipment Data for January 2022

Oil Traps Protect the Compressor

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