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Automation Components Inc.: Low Differential Pressure Transmitter

ACI’s compact sized, A/MLP Series Pressure Transmitter is designed specifically for panel mount, duct and OEM installations. Pressure ranges from +/- 0.5 inch to +/- 20 inches of water column.




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Allied Commercial: Rooftop Matchup App

With instant access to over 4,000 light commercial RTU’s, the Allied Crossover App quickly identifies the best Allied Commercial™ matchup for your equipment replacement needs.




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2J Supply Company: Geothermal Heat Pump

The Bosch Greensource CDi geothermal heat pump comes equipped with innovative technology that only Bosch can provide including: 10 year limited warranty on parts and labor; fiber-free, closed-cell insulation to help keep the system’s high efficiency and improve IAQ; and more.




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Air Reps LLC Combines with Oregon Air Reps

Air Reps LLC, of Bellevue, Washington, is expanding its territory to Oregon by combining operations with Oregon Air Reps, resulting in one unified presence under the Air Reps name. The move makes Air Reps LLC the primary Daikin Applied and Daikin North America HVAC equipment sales representative in the region.




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More Funding Available in Colorado for Low-Income Home Furnace Repair

An additional $500,000 in funding is available this winter for low-income Coloradans who can't afford to repair their non-working home heating system, according to Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC).




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Bill Howe Family of Companies Earns Super Service Award in Six Categories

The Bill Howe Family of Companies announced it has earned the 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award in six categories. The service company provides heating, air conditioning, restoration and flood remediation, and plumbing services in the San Diego area.




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Air-Tro Voted Best HVAC Company in San Gabriel Valley for 5th Straight Year

Bob Helbing, president of Air-Tro Inc., announced that his air conditioning and heating company won the San Gabriel Valley Readers Choice Award for the fifth year in a row. Air-Tro was voted the best heating and cooling company in the region.




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Harris Companies Acquires Quality Mechanical Contractors

Harris Companies, a leading national mechanical contractor, announced it has purchased Quality Mechanical Contractors based in Las Vegas. Founded in 1971, Quality Mechanical specializes in industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal fabrication.




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SupplyHouse.com Improves West Coast Service

With its new location, SupplyHouse.com will expand its Fast Track zip codes to the West Coast while still covering locations near its New Jersey and Ohio distribution centers.




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Three Common Signs of Air Filtration Failure

You perform maintenance each year, but by the next maintenance visit, dirt and grime are in the equipment again. Have you ever wondered why this happens?




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Tennessee College Breaks Ground on $29.8M Technical Education Complex

The new complex will replace the oldest buildings on campus, which were built in the 1960s and early 1970s.




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WaterFurnace to Hike Prices of Commercial Equipment

The move is a reaction to rising refrigerant and overall logistical costs, and the increases will take effect Jan. 1, 2024, a press release from WaterFurnace said.




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Report: Commercial Contractor Confidence Nearly Doubled Since 2023

Just 3% of commercial contractors were pessimistic about the upcoming year in 2024, compared to 22% in 2023.




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Dehumidifiers Deliver Built-In Comfort for Multifamily Settings

Early on in CHP’s $9-million project, the team decided to make a pretty big change: an overhaul of the HVAC design.




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Humidifier Sales See Boost as Consumers Seek Better Health, Comfort

Homeowners are seeking solutions to improve comfort and IAQ. One device that does both is the humidifier.




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Humidification Control Is Critical in Residential, Commercial Settings

Humidity control makes up an important facet of indoor air quality, a facet that includes reducing airborne viruses but extends far beyond it.




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Dehumidifiers Provide a Solution to Residential, Commercial Indoor Air Quality Issues

Following are several of the latest dehumidification products on the market, representing residential and industrial applications alike.




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Humidification and Dehumidification Bring Wellness and Comfort

Comfortable, clean air. That’s what end users on both the residential and commercial sides are looking for in the aftermath of the pandemic.




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Ensuring Comfort and IAQ in Commercial Buildings and Schools During Summer

Educating the overseers of these buildings on the importance of keeping HVAC systems up and running, even in the summer months, can help prevent damage to both the building and the system itself.




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Alleima: Compressor Valve Steel

The new material of the compressor valve steel Freeflex Versa contributes to designing smaller, more sustainable, and more energy efficient compressors for refrigerators, and freezers.




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New METUS Product Monitors Commercial VRF Systems

The kenza cloud is a cloud-based platform for distributors, contractors, building owners, and facility managers who would benefit from remotely controlling, scheduling, and charting City Multi and M-Series systems’ data, along with getting off-site troubleshooting support.




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Zonefirst: App-Based Combination Light Switch and Thermostat

Utilizing the company’s Internet of Zoning (IoZ) technology, the Bliss Zoning System, a new home climate control system, enables homeowners to easily manage both lighting and temperature settings through a single, user-friendly app, allowing for customized comfort in every zone. 




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Danfoss: 6-Cylinder Compressor

Danfoss has released a new compressor for the North American market.




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New Trane Commercial Products Focus on Decarbonization

Trane has issued new and updated commercial products that the company says will further building decarbonization efforts and comply with refrigerant regulations.




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JCI-Hitachi Brings Commercial VRF System to North America

The air365 Max with HeatForce heat pump can operate at 100% heating capacity with outdoor temperatures as low as -13°F and at 90% capacity down to -22°F.




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AprilAire Parent Company Purchases EWC Controls

Through the acquisition, RCP aims to “take the No. 1 position in zoning.”




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ECM Partners With Arizona Commercial HVAC Contractor

ECM Technologies' ThermaClear conquers oil fouling by clearing the coil system from the inside, removing the oil barrier and super-lubricating the compressor.





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NAVAC Comes to Aid of Couple Facing Health Challenges

Miracle Mechanical has successfully transformed the lives of families facing financial and health-related challenges with no-cost HVAC and plumbing services.




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Bosch Thermotechnology Rebrands as Bosch Home Comfort Group

The rebranding from Bosch Thermotechnology to Bosch Home Comfort Group reflects the company’s innovative product portfolio and commitment to electrification.




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Heating Up: Condensing Boilers Poised to Become Top Heating Option Among Consumers

Condensing boilers save space and time on installation, as installing a condensing boiler is a pretty seamless process for a few reasons.




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Radiant Heating Systems Deliver Comfort, Regardless of the Energy Source

When considering radiant heating options, installers and homeowners are learning that using both hydronic and electric sources may be the best of both worlds.




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Emerson Launches New AWEF-Compliant Condensing Units

Emerson announced a new platform of AWEF-compliant condensing units for walk-in coolers to meet the DOE rule.




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New Technology Can Decompose Refrigerants

A new technology has been developed that can decompose refrigerants, using a catalyst made from industrial waste called “red mud.'’ 




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The NEWSMakers Podcast: Commercial Refrigeration Trends

In this episode, The ACHR NEWS speaks with Andre Patenaude from Copeland about some of the current issues that are shaping the commercial refrigeration industry.




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New Refrigeration Compressor Design Offers Improved Efficiency

A compressor design proposes a new drive mechanism for compressors used for cooling in homes, buildings, airplanes, and cars.




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Take the Time to Thoroughly Inspect Compressors

Performing a more detailed inspection of a compressor might reveal a system issue that could lead to a failed compressor.




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Performance Advances in Compressors Continue Despite Refrigerant Evolution

Compressor manufacturers have been improving the products on multiple fronts in recent months.




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Take Care When Inspecting Compressor Terminals

When electrically inspecting or troubleshooting a compressor, you should always protect yourself against the possibility of terminal venting.




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Prevent Premature Compressor Wear Due to Internal Overheating

Any compressor that gets too hot or is overheated is subject to premature wear between its internal moving parts.




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Making Sense of Compressor Frost Patterns

Any compressor that gets too hot or is overheated is subject to premature wear between its internal moving parts.




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How to Determine the Cause of Electrical Compressor Failure

The first step consists of determining the compressor’s mode of failure. Was it electrical or mechanical?




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Compressor Uses Continue to Expand as Unit Sizes Contract

Have 166 years of small improvements and occasional leaps in chemistry taken us to the limit of what compressors can do?




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How to Determine the Cause of Mechanical Compressor Failure

Airflow is one of the leading causes of failure for compressors.




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Oil Traps Protect the Compressor

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.




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The Art of Troubleshooting Compressors

Comprehensive troubleshooting can help technicians determine whether the compressor is working properly.




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Seven Things to Check to Ensure Proper Compressor Function

There are a few different things HVAC contractors can check to ensure proper compressor function. This article highlights seven of them.




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LG Electronics Component Solutions Highlights New Compressors

At its press conference at the AHR Expo, LG Electronics Component Solutions highlighted its new compressors for residential applications that will utilize the low-GWP refrigerants.




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Compressors Help Energy Users Achieve Their Sustainability Goals

End users are looking for more from their systems than just reliable cooling; they also want sustainable equipment that features better energy efficiency and low-GWP solutions. Several compressor manufacturers have happily obliged.




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Compressors Are Key To Decarbonization In HVACR

HVACR systems consume a significant amount of energy, which leads to increased carbon emissions. Manufacturers have found that the variable-speed compressor may be the solution to this problem.




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Turbocor Marks 10 Years as a Danfoss Company

More than 130,000 Danfoss Turbocor compressors have been installed around the world.