TLDRNew utility and state rebates are making heat pumps more affordable for homes and small businesses in mixed climates.Starting in 2026, new federal rules limit refrigerants to a global warming pote…
Published by Chris L.
TLDRDaikin opened a new heat pump plant in Poland to increase production capacity and improve product availability in Europe.More heat pumps on hand can reduce wait times, ease pricing pressure, and h…
Published by Emily K.
TLDRTariffs and parts shortages are increasing HVAC repair and replacement costs, causing longer wait times and tougher decisions for homeowners, contractors, and property managers.New EPA rules start…
Published by Sarah C.
TLDRAbu Dhabi released a new Cooling Load Manual to help size air conditioning systems correctly, reducing energy use and costs by avoiding oversized units.The manual uses detailed factors like buildi…
Published by David N.
TLDRThe EPA is tightening limits on high-global warming potential refrigerants like R-410A for 2027–2028, reducing supply and increasing costs for repairs and replacements.Low-global warming potential…
Published by Chris L.
TLDRNew high-efficiency packaged rooftop units (RTUs) fit easily on existing curbs, making them ideal for quick commercial equipment upgrades with less disruption.These units offer better part-load ef…
Published by HVAC365 Editorial
TLDRRetail and office owners are speeding up HVAC retrofit projects to meet new energy codes and avoid penalties.Upgrades focus on efficient rooftop units, VRF systems, and smart controls that save en…
Published by Mark R.
TLDRFrom July 18, 2026, France lowers VAT to 5.5% on fixed, reversible air-to-air heat pumps that meet strict efficiency and connectivity standards.Qualifying units must have high energy ratings (A++…
Published by Sarah C.
TLDRFrom July 18, 2026, all industrial chillers sold in the EU must include remote performance monitoring and meet higher efficiency and low-GWP refrigerant standards.Contractors need to update skills…
Published by Alex P.
TLDRNew research shows harmful chemicals from refrigerants are building up indoors, making air quality a health and legal concern, not just a comfort issue.Upgrading to MERV 13 filters, adding balance…
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TLDRA national survey shows HVAC contractors face a severe shortage of skilled technicians, causing longer wait times and higher costs for customers.States and federal programs are expanding apprentic…
Published by Mark R.
TLDRResidential HVAC tariffs dropped from 25% to 15% starting June 8, 2026, with a temporary relief window through December 31, 2027.A further reduced 10% tariff applies if at least 85% of the steel o…
Published by Sarah C.
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