HARDI Recovery Survey: Summer Optimism, Uptick in COVID Cases Survey offers snapshot of the industry Robert Beverly July 16, 2020 No Comments HARDI received results from the second Pulse recovery survey on July 10.Read More
International Mechanical Code Makes Targeted Code Adjustments The latest revision revisits several exhaust details, adds a ventilation exception while removing another, and saves A2Ls for next time Robert Beverly July 9, 2020 No Comments “Construction is ever-evolving, and how we prepare trades professionals matters now more than ever.”Read More
Manufacturers Make COVID-Era Adjustments to Bolster Contractors Assisting with lead generation, altering marketing plans, and updating training are among efforts to keep dealers moving ahead. Robert Beverly June 28, 2020 No Comments Manufacturers have been helping their dealers get through this period.Read More
HVAC Contractors Should Tap Into Coil Cleaning’s Visual Value With the right equipment and technique, maintenance offers contractors a chance to show, not tell Robert Beverly June 17, 2020 No Comments Coil cleaning. Glamorous? Hardly. Worth it for system performance? Absolutely.Read More
COVID-19 Reveals Importance of UV-C in HVAC Industry An established weapon for HVAC coil cleanliness may shine in more ductwork for a different reason. Robert Beverly June 16, 2020 No Comments Can the type of ultraviolet light known as UV-C light kill the novel coronavirus? Manufacturers are not making that claim … yet.Read More
Condenser Technology Aims for Convenience, Quiet Operation Recent walk-in regulations, humidity control also spur advancements Robert Beverly June 16, 2020 No Comments A look around the world of condensers these days shows three factors driving changes.Read More
Latest HARDI Survey Looks at Sales, Sanitizing Six percent of respondents said they had one or more employee test positive Robert Beverly June 12, 2020 No Comments More than half of respondents say they envision a longer-term normal that involves less in-person interactions.Read More
PPP Loans: Congress Fine-Tunes the Fine Print The latest bill adds no new funding but makes several user-friendly adjustments Robert Beverly June 5, 2020 No Comments A list of modifications to make PPP loan terms more favorable made its own way into law on June 5.Read More
Cool and Calculated: Checkups for Chillers Lead to Longer Lifespans Contractors with a plan and an eye on transition prove their worth beyond a maintenance agreement Robert Beverly June 2, 2020 No Comments Regular maintenance and other tools can exert a major influence on whether a replacement happens closer to “sooner” or “later.”Read More
A2L Refrigerant Integration and Its Impact on HVACR Service Calls Differences will affect what to bring, safety procedures, and scope of service Robert Beverly June 1, 2020 No Comments A2L refrigerants are set to become a part of daily life for more contractors over the next few years.Read More