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New EVAPCO Website Provides Improved Functionality

EVAPCO has introduced its newly redesigned website: evapco.com. The website has a fresh new look and easier navigation. The company has adopted a responsive design to offer similar appearance, navigation and information whether using a desktop, tablet or smartphone.




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Propane Council Launches New Site

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) relaunched its website, propane.com.




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How to Future-Proof HVAC Systems to Meet Efficiency and Carbon Emission Goals

The major drivers of future-proofed HVAC systems are efficiency, resiliency, electrification, and grid-interactivity.




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GreenChill Program Announces 2021 Winners

GreenChill Partners in the food retail industry commit to reduce refrigerant emissions and decrease their impact on the environment.




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Project Files: Episode 47 — Sheridan College District Energy System

When Sheridan College launched its Energy and Climate Master Plan, with the goal of cutting campus energy and greenhouse gas emissions by half, they realized that they would need to transform their heating and cooling system.




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Michigan Launches Efficiency Rebates Pilot Programs

Michigan’s share of the federal Home Efficiency Rebates funding totals nearly $211 million.




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California Launches IRA Rebate Program

Owners and agents of multifamily buildings in California may apply now for rebates on heat-pump heating and cooling units. The owners of single-family homes in the state will be able to apply for rebates for new heat pumps for space heating and cooling within the next several weeks.




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Arizona Opens First Phase of IRA Rebate Program

Initially, Arizona’s Efficiency Arizona program, in partnership with community action agencies, will focus on providing heat pumps through an a/c replacement program that addresses heat-relief emergencies and/or financial hardships.




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Colorado Opens its Home Energy Rebates Program

Colorado’s total allocation for both Home Energy Rebates programs is more than $70 million.




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AHR Expo releases 2025 Education Program

The AHR Expo (International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition) released the full schedule for the 2025 AHR Expo Education Program. 




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RANCO Dual Pressure Control from Grainger

This control switches electrical loads from relays, fans and motors in HVAC and commercial applications in response to changes in refrigerant pressure.




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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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Robertshaw Climate: RS300 Slimline Premier Family Thermostats

The RS300 Slimline® Premier Family Thermostats are back, backlit, and better than ever!




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Maximizing Profit in HVAC Contracting

Fraud isn’t the only threat to an HVAC business’ revenue, but it is one of the most preventable.




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Tracking HVAC Sales Programs

Don’t go with the same old, same old when it comes to seasonal sales programs. Find out what’s worked and what hasn’t, and ask trusted customers what they want.




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Calling All Humans: Let’s Guide The Next Generation Of The Trades With Passion, Pride, Determination, And Generosity

With early exposure to the trades, a young girl found inspiration from the women she saw working in the industry, and now she wants to encourage more women to get into the business.




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The Power of Performance Evaluations: A Strategic Approach

Though it is time-intensive, regular evaluations drive growth by improving clarity, job satisfaction, and performance, while fostering continuous dialogue that aligns individual goals with organizational success.




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Why I’m Building a Career in HVAC: Race Harber’s Perspective as a Gen Z HVAC Professional

A new generation is discovering that a four-year degree isn’t necessary to be successful.




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Source Refrigeration & HVAC Acquired by Audax Private Equity

Audax Private Equity announced that it has partnered with management to acquire Source Refrigeration & HVAC Inc. from Arsenal Capital Partners. Source, headquartered in Anaheim, California, is a leading independent provider of commercial refrigeration and HVAC services in North America.




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Cambridge Engineering Adds New Sales Representative for Western Territory

Cambridge Engineering, a leading manufacturer of high temperature heating and ventilation (HTHV) direct-fired gas products for commercial spaces, announced that Steve Shaffer has returned to the company to lead its sales and marketing efforts in California, Nevada, and Arizona.




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Ken Goodrich Presents Second Veterans Tools Award to HVAC Student

Nick Hughes didn't know what career he wanted to pursue when he left the U.S. Navy three years ago. Now, he will soon graduate from the two-year applied science in air conditioning technology program at the College of Southern Nevada (CSN) as the recipient of the Post 9/11 Veterans Tools Award.




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A&B Properties, Carbon Lighthouse Launch Energy Efficiency Pilot Program

A&B Properties Inc. (ABP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin Inc., has partnered with Carbon Lighthouse, an energy services company, to implement a two-month pilot to identify energy efficiency initiatives for its commercial assets in Hawaii.




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Alaska Energy Audit Program Extended

According to the AEA, nonresidential buildings consume more than half the building energy use in Alaska, and the majority of these buildings are privately owned. The Commercial Building Energy Audit program is designed to pay up to 75 percent of the cost of an ASHRAE level 1+ energy audit performed on privately owned commercial buildings.




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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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Bakersfield College Starts HVAC Program

This program is a part of BC’s Rural Initiatives, which targets surrounding communities to equip more residents with workforce skills through college education.




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Rural Funding Provides New Opportunities

Building projects offering business opportunities for HVAC contractors, both residential and commercial, will be available because of these loans in multiple states.




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The One-Degree Principle

The key is to adjust your set point slowly and focus on progress, not perfection. Don’t try to add 100°F all at once; you’ll burn out.




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Parker Sporlan Designs Products to Make Life Easier for Contractors

Parker Sporlanls latest offerings include a rugged carrying case, off-the-shelf valves, and a simple-to-use board for refrigeration control.




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Make Sure the TXV Remote Bulb Is Properly Placed

This article will explore the remote bulb and its proper placement on a system’s suction line.




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The Importance Of Controlling Head Pressure

Controlling the head pressure helps maintain pressure drop across the metering device and prevents the evaporator from freezing, in the case of air conditioning, and excessive freezing in refrigeration systems.




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The Beneficial Properties of Small Diameter Copper Tube for Heat Exchangers

Manufacturers are designing a new generation of heat exchangers with more advantages over present designs.




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Net-Zero Prefab Homes Feature Radiant Systems, High-Efficiency HVAC

Transcend Communities are net zero, all-electric, healthy, resilient, connected, solar-powered, and cost-effective homes located in mixed-use communities — and an in-floor radiant system that will heat and cool both air and water is pivotal to this.




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Hydraulic Institute Unveils 2 Training Programs

The Hydraulic Institute's new on-demand courses are designed to support the pump and fluid-handling industry with workforce development and onboarding resources.




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The Importance of Pressure Relief Valves on CO₂ Refrigeration Systems

The proper design, installation, and maintenance of these valves is vital for the safe operation of R-744 refrigeration systems, especially in industrial and commercial applications.




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Proper HVAC Setup Lowers Energy Costs for Marijuana Producers

The legal cannabis market continues to represent the dot-com era. Plenty of opportunity remains.




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Prisons Lack HVAC, and They Lack Funds to Add It

The pandemic brought a lot of HVAC-related issues to the public’s attention. One of these was the state of air quality in prisons and jails.




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Best Practices For Implementing UVGI Solutions Into HVAC Systems

Managers, company leaders, and school district administrators should explore all available options to heighten the safety and cleanliness of their respective spaces.




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Project Files: Episode 42 — Amalie Arena IAQ Update

Pure Air Control Services recently completed an IAQ project that helped fans and hockey players at the Stanley Cup Playoffs breathe easy at Tampa Bay’s Amalie Arena.




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Improving Indoor Air Quality: Protecting the Air We Breathe

IAQ has become a very important topic as the COVID-19 global pandemic has continued to evolve.




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UVDI Awarded Agreement for UV-C IAQ Technology with Premier Inc.

UltraViolet Devices Inc. announced that it has been awarded a group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc. in the category of Indoor Air Quality products.




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General Filters Presents Soaring Eagle Award to Mid-Atlantic Sales

General Filters' Soaring Eagle Award honors the sales agency that best represents the company in terms of sales revenue, sales growth, and new product sales.




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Trane to Adjust Prices on Residential HVAC Equipment

The residential division at Trane Technologies announced that some prices will go up by as much as 5% while others will decrease or remain unchanged. The adjustments take effect in January.




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RBI Expands its Torus Line of Products

The full Torus line is now available in sizes ranging from 3,000 Btuh to 4 million Btuh, making the units ideal for a wide array of applications.




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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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Lennox to Increase Prices on Residential Equipment

Lennox Industries plans to increase prices on residential equipment and accessories by up to 10% beginning Monday, Feb. 5.





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Allied Air Announces Price Increases

Allied Air Enterprises is planning to raise prices on residential products by as much as 10% and on commercial products by as much as 12%.




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Terravis Energy Testing New Heat Pump Prototype

Terravis executes detailed tests that monitor the heat pump's performance across 12 ambient temperature points, from 14°F to -31°F.




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Elevating HVAC Excellence: A Proactive Approach to Customer Relationships

The foundation of success for HVAC pros lies in establishing client relationships, recognizing that being the initial point of contact during times of need is paramount.




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HVACR Press Fittings Provide Ideal Solution for Data Centers

Data centers produce enormous amounts of heat and require intricate cooling systems to keep servers from overheating and running in good condition. For data centers located in regions such as South Florida that consistently experience high temperatures, efficient and well-functioning cooling systems are crucial.




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Closed-Cell Foam Duct Liner Resists Moisture Intrusion, Improves Indoor Air Quality

Among the various HVAC insulation options available, elastomeric closed-cell foam duct insulation (closed-cell foam) solutions stand out for providing safe, sustainable, high-performance thermal and acoustic insulation while resisting moisture and improving overall indoor air quality (IAQ).