This issue of The ACHR NEWS takes a look at the residential market shifting from replace to repair, the heat pump rollout picking up speed, installation considerations for ductless mini-split retrofits, heat pump rooftop units expanding their market, new smart tools for HVAC professionals, what to know about the new era of airflow tech, how to successfully rebrand a business, repairing damaged electrical wires, charging refrigeration systems with blended refrigerants, the future of refrigerant reclamation, a roundtable discussion with HVACR wholesalers, how to maximize vendor relationships, putting AI to work in the trades, and details on several new products.
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While the installation of heat pumps may seem to be slowing due to inflation and rising interest rates, coupled with a confusing rollout of federal funding, they are expected to pick up speed this year.
New technologies and equipment have simplified the process of measuring airflow, which will help contractors during design, construction, troubleshooting, and maintenance calls.
His jacket was emblazoned with the logo of a manufacturer of high-performing heat pumps, but when I mentioned that we were thinking of getting one, the tech shot down the idea.
If a company finds themselves in need of a rebrand, they’ll want to partner with a PR agency who can guide them through the rebranding journey, put a step-by-step process in place, and communicate better with current and future customers.
We asked four HVACR distribution executives for their thoughts on a variety of topics impacting a rapidly changing industry. Here’s what they had to say.
The reclamation of HFC refrigerants is now essential so that existing HVAC systems, and systems that can be sold through 2025, can be serviced for the next couple of decades.
As AI continues to prove itself as more than just a fad, businesses should be harnessing its power to increase efficiencies and improve customer experiences.
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