Joanna R. Turpin
Joanna Turpin is a Senior Editor at The ACHR NEWS. She can be contacted at 248-786-1707 or joannaturpin@achrnews.com. Joanna has been with BNP Media since 1991, first heading up the company’s technical book division before moving over to The ACHR NEWS, where she frequently writes about refrigerants and commercial refrigeration. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Washington and worked on her master’s degree in technical communication at Eastern Michigan University.
ARTICLES
The Heat is on for HFC Rule Breakers
Authorities are cracking down on those who illegally acquire and/or sell high-GWP refrigerants, as well as those who neglect to fix costly leaks
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The R-410A Condensing Unit Conundrum
EPA is revisiting its rule that components can be manufactured indefinitely for service purposes
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A Little TLC Can Extend the Life of Condensing Units
Regular maintenance helps maximize equipment longevity and ensure optimal performance
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FROSTlines
AI Can Help Solve Commercial Refrigeration Challenges
Tech shortages, leaky systems, and rising costs can all be mitigated with AI
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FROSTlines
Refrigerant Transition Takes a Big Step in 2025
Prepare to say goodbye to the manufacture of R-410A units and hello to California’s HFC ban
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Selling Smart HVAC on Comfort and Efficiency
Intelligent systems can increase customer satisfaction, meaning more referrals for contractors
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EPA Grants One-Year Extension for VRF Systems Using High-GWP HFCs
The proposed rule is designed to mitigate worries about unsold inventory
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