Nine states have set a shared goal to have heat pumps make up at least 65% of the shipments of residential heating, air-conditioning, and water-heating products by 2030.
The bell-ringing took place not quite four years after Carrier became an independent, publicly traded company in April 2020, and marked the first time someone from the company has rung the NYSE bell, the origins of which are part of Carrier's history.
The Lowe’s Foundation donated $1.8 million to the skilled-trades programs at three colleges, and Klein Tools donated nearly 450 items — tools and other equipment — for use by the students.
The #MasteroftheTrade Scholarship will support 12 individual recipients with funds earmarked for their education in a college or postsecondary HVACR technology program.
The 2024 Service Operations Forum drew 68 industry professionals who met in a collaborative environment in which they shared strategies, insights, and experiences.
"Going forward, the pace of existing home sales is turning and mortgage rates are shrinking. This annual growth rate chart will be turning higher very soon," said Brian Loftus, HARDI’s macroeconomic and residential market analyst.
The scholarships, which are for new instructors, were established to honor the memory of D. Brian Baker, an advocate for continued learning and professional development in the HVACR industry.