2028 Furnace Standard Upheld: What Contractors Need to Know
The DOE’s latest ruling means all new furnaces sold after 2028 will have to be high-efficiency condensing models. Source link
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DOE Upholds Furnace Efficiency Standard Set to Cut Consumer Costs
A new federal standard for furnaces will require new furnaces to use about 15% less energy than today’s models — similar to the requirements Canada has had since 2010. The standard, taking effect in 2028, is also set to reduce...
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DOE Postpones HVAC Efficiency Standards
As President Donald Trump’s administration continues to make changes to the policies Joe Biden established over the last four years, the HVAC industry is once again being affected. U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright has just announced...
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U.S. Green Building Council Announces Top 10 U.S. States for Green Building in 2024
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) released its annual list of the Top 10 States for LEED. Massachusetts ranked first in 2024 based on LEED-certified gross square footage per capita over the past year, improving its...
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ASHRAE Announces First Group of Certified Decarbonization Professionals
ATLANTA — ASHRAE is proud to announce its inaugural cohort of Certified Decarbonization Professionals (CDPs), marking a significant step forward in the global effort to reduce carbon emissions in the built environment. The Certified...
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BAS and Environmental, Social, and Governance Principles
More and more companies are putting a focus on ESG (or Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. Coupled with the fact that building automation systems can boost heating and cooling efficiency by more than 20%, the time for HVAC...
Read moreHow Building Automation Aids ESG Goals
✕ As environmental and energy metrics continue to be a top priority for many businesses, one of the best strategies to hit that end target is by adding a building automation system (BAS) into the mix. By utilizing some of the most advanced...
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SupplyHouse.com Achieves Efficiency and Accuracy in Supply Chain Management
ATLANTA — SupplyHouse.com, a privately owned e-commerce business focusing on the U.S. market, has driven significant improvements to their supply chain efficiency and accuracy through their use of RELEX Solutions, a provider of...
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