Syria HVAC News & Trends

Following discussions alerting the industry about potential supply shortages of HFC-based refrigerants during its HVACR Next Generation Congress in Riyadh on 28 October 2025, Eurovent Middle East has published its first industry guidance on the impending refrigerant transition in the region. With the ratification of the Kigali Amendment by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in September, the GCC countries are set to phase down hydrofluorocarbon-based refrigerants (HFCs) starting with a baseline freeze...

The new Carrier Coolant Distribution Unit, part of the growing QuantumLeap portfolio of purpose-built data center solutions that extends from chip to chiller, is now available. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The CDU product family includes multiple unit sizes in the range of 1.3 to 5MW, catering to a variety of large-scale liquid cooling deployments. With fewer mechanical and electrical components for equivalent...

NIBCO INC. announces new 2 1/8" OD fittings to its PressACR® line, designed to meet the growing demand for larger diameter press connections in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. NIBCO’s PressACR fittings are made of high-quality, globally sourced pure copper. Manufactured in Stuarts Draft, Va., press end connections reduce installation time, while the patented interior groove design and gray HNBR seals make them suitable for high-pressure HVACR applications.&n...

As heating season begins, installers are being advised to check they are commissioning new heating circulation pumps correctly to avoid undermining energy efficiency. The warning comes from Wilo, the efficiency-first pump manufacturer. With colder months approaching, installers once again will face more callouts to replace broken heating circulation pumps for homeowners and landlords. However, even if modern alternatives are being fitted, installers are still being urged to check they are...

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association (PHCC) recently hosted CONNECT 2025 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from October 27-30, bringing together plumbing and HVACR professionals for an engaging industry event. The conference featured over 20 educational sessions, interactive panels and countless networking opportunities, offering attendees the chance to share best practices, explore emerging trends and gain insights to help them grow their businesses. Years of service...

Building on a successful partnership in Sweden and Denmark, ANEO Retail and Danfoss have identified significant opportunities together in the Nordic food retail market — not just for energy optimization, but for a broader shift in how technical infrastructure is procured and operated. ANEO retail offers a comprehensive Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) model that enables retailers to subscribe to fully managed technical systems, thereby reducing capital investments, whi...

Presently, efficiency is the new growth strategy. Many businesses increasingly prioritize efficiency over expansion in today's evolving economic landscape. Right-sizing isn't about arbitrary reductions; it's about ensuring each vehicle serves a strategic purpose, aligning fleet size with demand, operational requirements, and cost-effectiveness. The U.S. truck leasing and rental market was valued at approximately $3.41 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $4.97 billion by 2029, growing at...

Rocket Group, a pioneering home services network and consulting company, announces the acquisition of Blues Heating and Air (Blues Air), an established HVAC service provider based in Rochester, Washington. This partnership strengthens Rocket Group's presence in the Pacific Northwest and aligns with its national growth strategy. The integration of Blues Heating and Air's operations and customer base will enhance service capabilities and expand market reach throughout Olympia, Tacoma, and s...

Women in HVACR (WHVACR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, recently hosted its Bet on Yourself conference in Las Vegas, where it introduced its new president, honored award recipients and presented the organization’s new annual magazine. Current Women in HVACR Executive Board Vice President, Jane Sidebottom was named as the group’s new President for the upcoming year. She is the Preside...

Carrier Rental Systems supported Morrison Construction with a low‑emission, low‑noise temporary power package at the world‑renowned Old Course at St Andrews Links, enabling time‑critical drainage works for Scottish Water ahead of the 2025 golfing season. Carrier Rental Systems is part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions.  Founded in 1754, The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is among the most prestigious and historic golf i...

QuickFitting, a pioneer in plumbing and HVAC solutions, announced the launch of Water Heater Connectors, expanding the company's flame-free product portfolio with flexible stainless steel connectors designed for rapid installation in tight spaces. The new product lines address a common challenge for plumbing professionals: water heaters are typically located in confined areas like basements, closets and garage corners, where traditional installation methods can be difficult and time-consuming....

REHAU is set to host a free in-person workshop centered around the future of district heating on 27 November 2025, at The Building Center in London, UK. The Next Level Heat Networks workshop offers a free opportunity to gain innovative insights into low-carbon heat networks, panel discussions, and a chance to network with industry experts.  Implementation of low-carbon solutions The implementation of low-carbon solutions will be pivotal in achieving net zero, which is why REHAU remains c...

Danfoss will exhibit its broad portfolio of technologies that increase data center uptime and reliability at SuperComputing 2025, November 18-20, in St. Louis, Missouri. At booth 2237, Danfoss will showcase its high-performance HVAC components, fluid conveyance products for liquid cooling systems, variable frequency drives, and other power distribution solutions under the theme, “You run the data. We keep it cool.” Energy-efficient, reliable, and sustainable operations D...

Watts has announced its Q4 training focus on “Labor Saving Drains,” with courses designed to equip contractors with the technical expertise and product knowledge needed to deliver smarter, more efficient jobsite performance. Specific training, through December 2025, will spotlight drainage innovations such as BLÜCHER® Push-Fit stainless-steel systems, trench and roof drain solutions, and other technologies designed to streamline installation and maintenance. Trai...

Despite 80% of UK homeowners saying they care about climate change, heat pump adoption in UK homes remains critically low, with only 6% making the switch. According to Mitsubishi Electric’s latest report, Heat Pumps: Accelerating the Switch, one of the biggest barriers isn't technology or awareness, but the cost of electricity.  Average household electricity bill For many UK households, switching to a heat pump isn’t a question of willingness, but the affordability of electri...

Rocket Group, a pioneering home services network and consulting company, is pleased to announce a significant investment in Oklahoma-based ProThermal Heating & Cooling, a well-established HVAC service provider based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This strategic partnership in Oklahoma strengthens Rocket Group's presence in Northeast Oklahoma and aligns with its national growth strategy. The integration of ProThermal's expertise and customer base will enhance service offerings and expand market reach....

Bosch Home Comfort, a major source of high-quality heating, cooling and hot water systems, has unveiled a new electric replacement to gas furnaces in the Bosch 115V Modular Blower – which can be paired with a Bosch Cased Coil and Inverter Ducted Split (IDS) outdoor unit to provide a 115V electric heat pump solution. While many heat pump-compatible air handlers require 240V breakers, the Bosch 115V Modular Blower can utilize the 115V/120V breaker sizes most frequently paired with furnaces...

WorkHero, the AI-powered back office for small HVAC contractors, announced a $5 million seed round led by Navitas Capital, with participation from Workshop Ventures, York IE, and several strategic angels, including a former ServiceTitan executive. Small HVAC business owners are drowning in paperwork. Data from a recent survey that WorkHero conducted with HVAC School shows that small HVAC business owners spend over 20 hours per week on administrative tasks. Legacy...

A-Gas, a globally renowned company in responsible lifecycle refrigerant management, offered its Rapid Recovery® services in the cleanup of Western North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.  With a Rapid Recovery location in Charlotte, North Carolina, A-Gas is poised to provide the region with on-site refrigerant recoveries as needed. In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the Rapid Recovery Team collected refrigerant from big-box stores that experienced damage from the storm, minimizin...

Manufacturing has long been considered a male-dominated industry. At Ziehl-Abegg, that perception is changing. Five women at the company’s North American headquarters are not only thriving in their careers, but also reshaping what leadership, expertise, and growth look like in modern manufacturing. “We’re committed to building an inclusive environment where women thrive in manufacturing roles,” said Carmen Deese, Vice President of Human Resources, adding “These wom...

Malco Tools, one of the nation’s major solution developers and manufacturers of various high-quality tools for the HVAC and building construction trades, announced that Marc Kermisch, chief digital and information officer at CNH Industrial, has joined its board of directors. Kermisch brings over 25 years of leadership expertise and experience with a variety of leading U.S. companies. He has led corporate IT functions, driven technology strategy and architecture, and enabled e-commerce pla...

Malco Tools, one of the nation’s major solution developers and manufacturers of various high-quality tools for the HVAC trade, announced the winners of its New Product Ideas Contest, which aimed to solicit ideas for new products from trade pros in the field. First place in the New Product Ideas Contest was awarded to Aurelio “Cheekz” Godina from Nebraska, who submitted an idea for a new duct notcher. “Malco’s tools have been a part of every stage of my career...

CAREL invites professionals involved in the development and design of HVAC/R solutions to join the free webinar “STone Virtual Loop – Advanced emulation tool for HVAC/R software development”, scheduled for 2 December 2025 at 4 pm CET. The 45-minute session, held in English, will demonstrate how virtual emulation can make development teams’ work more efficient and improve the quality of results. During the webinar, Matteo Galenda, CAREL Application Specialist HVAC Re...

Marley Engineered Products, LLC., a major manufacturer of high-performance heating and ventilation solutions, proudly announces the release of the next-generation Washdown Heater, available under the QMark and Berko brands. Constructed with stainless steel and corrosion-resistant materials, Marley’s washdown heaters are designed for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and frequent cleaning processes, delivering long-lasting, reliable performance. Ideal for demanding environments...

As temperatures cool and heating season kicks into high gear, Weil-McLain® is turning up the rewards for its contractor community. The company’s new “Score Big with Home Field Advantage” promotion – available exclusively to members of the Weil-McLain Advantage® loyalty program – celebrates contractor partnerships and rewards those committed to installing high-efficiency boilers, including the chance to earn a free Simplicity™ combi boiler fo...

Mits Airconditioning Inc., one of North America’s major HVAC distributors, and, Exinda Eco-Energy Solutions, a global pioneer in heat pump manufacturing, are pleased to announce Mits Air’s Master Distribution rights for Exinda products in North America. Headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Mits Air has spent more than 38 years delivering innovative, reliable HVAC solutions for some of the most complex and demanding projects, including commercial buildings, hospitals, nursing homes...

Carrier Solutions UK has officially opened its fully refurbished London Colney training center, marking the next step in the company’s nationwide investment in dedicated HVAC engineer training.  The enhanced and extended facility will deliver industry-renowned education and hands-on experience with Carrier Solutions UK’s latest innovations and new equipment, ensuring engineers can access consistent, high-quality training across the country. Carrier Solutions UK Ltd (former...

mSupply, a major North American distributor of appliance, HVAC and plumbing parts and equipment, announced that Daryn Cherry has joined the team as Vice President of Marketing. In this role, Cherry will be responsible for implementing multi-channel marketing initiatives that continue to boost the customer experience through quality service, accessible inventory and reliable delivery. “Daryn brings a wealth of expertise in ecommerce and digital marketing that will be a tremendous asset to...

QuickFitting, a major innovator in flame-free plumbing and HVAC technologies, announced that its flagship product line, SurePress press fittings, is now available nationwide through W.W. Grainger, Inc., one of North America’s largest industrial and MRO distributors. With approximately 250 branches and distribution centers serving 4.5 million customers across commercial, industrial, healthcare and manufacturing sectors, Grainger provides QuickFitting with immediate access to the profession...

Dubai is set to become the focal point of the Middle East’s building services sector as it hosts the MEP International Conference MENA (MEPIC 2025) from 27–28 October 2025. The two-day event will bring together top MEP professionals, government authorities, developers, and technology innovators to explore solutions driving sustainable, energy-efficient, and digitally integrated buildings across the region. MENA construction market Organized by GM Events, MEPIC 2025 is a timely re...