The NEWSMakers Podcast: R-454B Refrigerant Shortage
HVAC contractors are dealing with the R-454B refrigerant shortage. Nick Arch from Carrier joins the podcast to identify the problem and possible solutions. Source link
Read moreHVAC contractors are dealing with the R-454B refrigerant shortage. Nick Arch from Carrier joins the podcast to identify the problem and possible solutions. Source link
Read moreAs the HVAC industry transitions toward lower-GWP refrigerants, many contractors and technicians are encountering a frustrating reality on job sites: R-454B, the new go-to A2L replacement for R-410A in many systems, is in short supply — and...
Read moreRADNOR, Pa. — Arkema will offer a range of lower-GWP refrigerants to the global market, increasing access to next-generation refrigerant solutions. The expansion of Arkema’s portfolio through a commercial arrangement with Honeywell International...
Read moreHeating, Air-conditioning, & Refrigeration Distributors International applauds Carrier for its recent announcement to convert excess bulk R-454B refrigerant into 20-pound cylinders for use by distributors and contractor dealers across all its...
Read moreThe R-454B refrigerant shortage is the HVAC story of 2025. Like with any problem, there are more than a few reasons for the issue. The lack of available cylinders and the unexpected surge in demand for R-410A units starting in the second half of...
Read moreAs HVACR distributors across the U.S. brace for the busy summer months, a critical shortage of R-454B refrigerant cylinders is creating mounting challenges. Source link
Read moreINDIANAPOLIS — Carrier Global Corp. on Friday announced actions designed to help ensure a steady and dependable supply of R-454B refrigerant. The efforts reflect the company’s commitment to supporting distributors and their customers during a...
Read moreAs we move further into 2025, several key issues are affecting building operations, budgets, and planning. In this month’s blog, we’re highlighting three important topics: the ongoing shortage of R-454B refrigerant, new Building Energy...
Read moreTrane recently sent customers a notice stating that, beginning May 7, it will temporarily increase the factory pre-charge of refrigerant in all vertical-discharge split air conditioner and heat pump models, in both the premium and the value...
Read moreHannah Belloli is an editor at The ACHR NEWS. She has been with BNP Media for over two years. Hannah holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Wayne State University, where she also obtained minors in English, journalism, and...
Read moreAs HVAC contractors gear up for another busy cooling season, many have faced challenges securing R-454B, the low-GWP refrigerant replacing R-410A in new residential and light commercial HVAC systems. They are also concerned about how tariffs will...
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