COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sales by Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) members that participate in the group’s monthly survey decreased by 1% during October compared to...
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Environmental authorities in Canada are warning HVAC technicians and service providers and refrigerant importers that cylinders of counterfeit refrigerant falsely labeled as R-410A have been found in Canada. The cylinders actually contain a...
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WOODBRIDGE, Ontario, Canada — VAST Industrial Corp., which owns and operates manufacturing businesses in a diverse array of industries, has acquired The Whalen Co. of Easton, Maryland. Based in Ontario, VAST is a long-term investor with a...
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Shipments in the U.S. of central a/c units and air-source heat pumps continued a months-long falloff in September, leaving the year-to-date combined total nearly 1.1 million units — or more than 14% — below the number shipped during...
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Despite talk within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) earlier this year of scrapping it, the popular Energy Star program, which is both a guide for consumers and a marketing tool for manufacturers and retailers, is hanging on for...
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In the midst of a recall of approximately 67,500 residential gas boilers, New Jersey-based Triangle Tube abruptly ceased operations on Monday, Nov. 3. A message on the company’s website and a recorded telephone greeting announced the...
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Despite talk of eliminating it earlier this year, the popular Energy Star program still shines at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Energy Star, launched in 1992, certifies highly efficient appliances, including HVAC equipment, plus...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Rule 27, which would list several substitute refrigerants as acceptable, subject to use conditions, for residential and light commercial air...
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A self-employed HVAC technician in Indianapolis, Indiana, narrowly avoided being shot last year while running from a woman with a pistol who demanded he fix her clothes dryer for free. The incident grabbed renewed attention recently when the...
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HVACR distributors as a group lag behind other wholesalers when it comes to e-commerce, but online sales are becoming increasingly important as consumer habits change and more buyers, especially younger ones, turn to the internet. That’s...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Heating, Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) has launched its Grassroots Advocacy Center, an online platform that gives HARDI members and HVACR...
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