The Many Uses of AI in HVAC
In a scene from Ernest Hemingway’s 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises, Mike Campbell, a friend of the story’s protagonist, Jake Barnes, explains how he went bankrupt: “Gradually and then suddenly.” The phrase has...
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Trane Plans to Acquire BrainBox AI
SWORDS, Ireland — Trane Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BrainBox AI, a pioneer in autonomous HVAC controls and generative artificial intelligence (AI) building technology. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada...
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FTC Announces Crackdown on Fake Reviews
HVAC contractors are increasingly relying on online reviews to attract new customers and grow their businesses, and it’s been proven that positive reviews greatly increase the chance of getting a call. But just how much of a problem...
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Workiz Recognized as One of North America’s Fastest-Growing Companies on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500
SAN DIEGO — Workiz, a leading field service management platform with over 120,000 customers, announced it is now on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life...
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Trane Technologies and Autodesk Collaborate to Accelerate and Simplify Sustainable Building Design
SWORDS, Ireland — Trane Technologies and Autodesk, Inc. announced a strategic collaboration aimed at optimizing commercial building design for sustainability. This cross-industry collaboration seeks to simplify the user experience and...
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AI Can Be a Help and a Headache
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly evolving and has the potential to transform the world around us. A notable recent development in AI is the creation of language models such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot. These chatbots...
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A Way to Listen to Every Interaction Your Tech has with a Customer
Have you ever wanted to know exactly how one of your company’s sales or repair calls went? Perhaps there was a customer complaint and you needed to figure out what happened. Sure, you could ride along on every call, but that’s just...
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Text Marketing Guide to Boost Shoulder Season Revenue for HVAC Dealers
Boost your revenue during the shoulder season with text marketing campaigns! It’s easier to execute than you think! This guide shows how to engage customers, increase bookings, and manage leads efficiently. See how AI can help you...
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AI and 'Ask A2L'
Artificial intelligence and HARDI’s new AI tool were big topics during the group’s recent Focus conference in Dallas, Texas. Source link
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SMACNA Teams Up with AI Leader to Future-Proof the HVAC Industry
In a move to stay ahead of the technological curve, the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) has joined forces with TheLink.ai, a company at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation...
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Can AI Replace My Customer Service Representative?
As a 20-year residential HVAC business owner, my ongoing challenge has been maintaining happy and consistent customer service representatives (CSRs). Despite competitive wages, improved benefits, and better workspaces, the constant ringing of...
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