HVAC News, May 2025

As demand continues to grow for sustainable, energy-efficient solutions in refrigeration and heating, both Europe and North America are navigating a rapid transition toward natural refrigerants. There is a strong demand for new CO2 systems, including heat pumps and various other applications. Higher capacity compressors with larger operating envelope, such as Danfoss’ Bock HGX56 CO2 T series, will play a critical role in supporting this growing need. Air to water heat pumps As shown in...

Wolong Electric America, a pioneer in industrial motor and drive technology, is proud to highlight the EMR-Bulldozer Series, a ferrite-assisted synchronous reluctance integrated drive motor engineered for ultra-high efficiency, robust performance, and long-term reliability in harsh HVAC conditions. With efficiency equivalent to IE5, the highest currently recognized international standard, the EMR-Bulldozer motors deliver outstanding power density and energy savings, making them ideal for demand...

Ziehl-Abegg Inc. proudly announces that Carmen Deese, Director of Human Resources, has been named one of Triad Business Journal’s Outstanding Women in Business for 2025. This prestigious recognition honors women in the Triad region who demonstrate exceptional leadership, vision, and impact in their industries and communities. Ziehl-Abegg’s rapid growth Deese was formally honored at a ceremony held on April 23, 2025, where she joined a distinguished group of professionals recognize...

Automated Logic and the Laurel Institutes are partnering together to help build a new generation of HVAC technicians, while outfitting campuses in three states with the latest building automation systems. Automated Logic, a pioneering provider of innovative building-management solutions, is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. Carrier’s TechVantage Initiative The partnership is part of Carrier’s TechVantage Initiative, which...

UL Solutions, a service provider to the HVACR industry and various other sectors, has become the first official Silver Sponsor of the 2025 EUROVENTSUMMIT, taking place from 24-26 September, 2025, in Prague, Czechia. UL Solutions is a pioneer in applied safety science. It transforms safety, security, and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. The company delivers testing, inspection, and certification services, plus software and advisory offerings...

Global HVAC technology pioneer - LG Electronics continues to set new standards in HVAC training and customer service excellence with the launch of the Premier Service Champion Program, a new initiative designed to equip LG distributors and applied representatives with advanced technical knowledge, hands-on training, and cutting-edge industry resources. The program provides comprehensive education modules and expert-led workshops to enhance technical expertise and troubleshooting skills, raising...

Burnham Holdings, Inc. (BHI), parent company to pioneering manufacturers of boilers and related HVAC products and accessories, announced its decision to divest substantially all of the assets of its Thermo Pride (TP) and Norwood Manufacturing (NMI) business subsidiaries. This strategic move aligns with the holding company’s long-term vision to strengthen its core boiler business while expanding its commercial and industrial rental and service operations. Comprehensive boiler solutions T...

Emerson announced the launch of a new solution for Dust Collector Monitoring and Control. A wide range of industries—including cement, mining and metals, chemicals and plastics, food and dairy, power, utilities, and more—handle materials that generate significant amounts of dust and particulate emissions. Automating dust collection monitoring is an effective way to optimize filtration, ensure environmental compliance, reduce costly maintenance, and avoid expensive unplanned downtim...

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy, safe and sustainable buildings, is celebrating 140 years of achievements and industry-firsts. Since its founding in 1885, Johnson Controls has continuously improved the built environment, delivering the first automatic sprinkler and then the first room thermostat shortly thereafter.  Fire protection and smart security portfolio Johnson Controls is serving customers throughout the building lifecycle with one of the largest portfolio...

Carrier Solutions UK is set to make an impact at HVAC+R at UK Construction Week 2025, with an impressive stand showcasing its expanded portfolio of best-in-class heating and cooling solutions. Carrier Solutions UK Ltd (formerly Toshiba Carrier UK Ltd) is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions.  Latest advances in heat pumps Under the theme “Power Play as One Team”, Carrier Solutions UK’s stand will unite three of the...

Modern data centers require advanced cooling solutions to operate at peak performance. As one of the most rapidly growing industries in the world, data centers are changing how they develop new cooling technology at a record pace. The data center market is projected to continue growing by 8.5% per year over the next five years, to over $600 billion by 2029. Global power demand by 2028 Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are driving increased data center demand, and the...

Viessmann Climate Solution UK's Vitotrol 100-E Modulation Control is now available for new Vitodens 050-W gas condensing boilers, allowing end-users to wirelessly control their hot water and heating. Viessmann Climate Solutions is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. Launched in 2023 for its Vitodens 100-W and 111-W unvented system and combi storage boilers, Viessmann has also released a Vitotrol 100-EH model for heat pumps,...

A survey conducted by Baxi of 200 state school estate managers, consultant engineers, and M&E contractors has found that while enthusiasm for net zero and support for low-carbon heating systems in schools is thriving, persistent barriers remain. The survey found extremely strong support for net zero within schools, with 90% of estates managers who responded agreeing that net zero is a priority, a sentiment echoed by 78% of consultant engineers and contractors. 99% of the school estate manag...

Installing HVAC equipment is not as simple as plugging in an appliance. Installers often face many hurdles, including complex system design, space constraints, accurate sizing and load calculation, and proper ductwork installation. But what are we forgetting? We asked our Expert Panel Roundtable: What is the most overlooked factor when installing HVAC systems?

This Earth Day, let’s focus on simple actions everyone can take to save energy and reduce the overall environmental impact. Implementing these tips can lead to significant savings on energy bills and contribute to a healthier planet. Maximize Natural Light Utilize natural light as much as possible. Arrange the workspace near windows and consider using light-colored curtains that allow sunlight to penetrate the home while preserving privacy. Upgrade to LED Lighting If not already switch...

For Aeroseal installers, time is everything. The more efficient the sealing process, the more homes they can improve in a day. That’s why Aeroseal has introduced two new duct sealing systems: HomeSeal Advance (HSA) and HomeSeal Connect 5.0 (HSC 5.0). These next-generation solutions are designed to help installers work faster, transport equipment more easily, and complete more seals with less downtime. Faster and more efficient With HSA and HSC 5.0, installers can expect major impro...

Federal buildings are critical to national security, public service, and disaster response. Yet, many of these essential facilities face an often-overlooked vulnerability — air leakage in ductwork. This weakens HVAC system performance, making buildings more susceptible to disruptions, reduced air quality, and increased maintenance demands. To be truly resilient, federal buildings must maintain operations during extreme weather, power fluctuations, and other unexpected challenges.&nbs...

For new construction builders, passing a blower door test is a critical step in meeting energy codes and ensuring that buildings are energy-efficient, comfortable, healthy, and durable. A blower door test measures the air leakage of a building’s envelope, identifying air leaks that can lead to energy waste, higher operating costs, reduced indoor comfort, less indoor air quality, and moisture in the exterior wall. Building envelope sealing solution However, passing this test can be chall...

The home greatly relies on its HVAC system to ensure the family’s comfort and safety. A significant part of this system is the heater, which provides much-needed warmth to the living space during the colder seasons. This component, however, is no different from any other appliance, and repair needs will inevitably arise from time to time. When this does happen, it’s imperative to address the issue as soon as possible. At Air Doc’s of the Treasure Coast, they associate prompt h...

The main goal in purchasing an air conditioner should be to enjoy cool and comfortable temperatures in the home. But to realize that goal, it’s not enough to select a reliable AC unit – they also need to ensure that it is installed properly and running efficiently. This sounds easier than it actually is, but the only surefire way to get it right is by investing in a professional AC installation. Still skeptical about it? The experts at Air Doc’s of the Treasure Coast are...

When summer is in full swing, so is the demand for quality air conditioning. There are so many different styles and models to choose from, including ducted systems, refrigerated air conditioning, split system air conditioners, and evaporative units. If they are currently in the market for a new cooling system, this article is here to help. choices for air conditioning While these systems are perfect for certain situations, they will not be suitable for everyone Of all the cooling system...

If they’ve spent any time researching different types of cooling systems, they’ve probably heard that evaporative coolers are no good in humidity. They might have even heard that evaporative cooling will turn the home or office into a subtropical environment! Like all cooling solutions, evaporative coolers have their pros and cons, and one of the major drawbacks is their relationship with humidity. But are evaporative coolers really as bad as the detractors say, and should they...

Melbourne is notorious for its blistering summers, where hot days can blur into one another. If they’re having trouble staying cool, here are some simple tips to keep them level-headed at home and when they’re out and about. Read on for 35 easy tricks to help them keep cool and survive this summer! 1. Stay Hydrated The intense rays from the sun make them more dehydrated than normal. Extreme dehydration can lead to heat exhaustion and even heat stroke. Make sure they have lots of w...

The turn of the year is a great time to give the heating an extra boost. With regular maintenance, they can increase the efficiency and lifespan of the system while improving comfort levels in the home or office throughout the winter months. Air Docs Heating & Cooling provides top-quality heating repair in Vero Beach, FL. Here are some tips on how to perform an effective Heating Tune-Up routine at the start of each year. Clear Away Obstructions Make sure that the heating system is no...

Have they recently moved into a new home or office space that doesn’t have an existing air conditioning system? Before they jump into purchasing the first and most affordable AC unit on the market, there are a variety of factors they should consider before they make any final decisions. To ensure they are getting the most energy-efficient unit with the right cooling capacity for the space, it is essential that they take into account these four main components: Room size What type of A...

Thinking of adding a split system to the home or business? One of the most important steps is to choose a brand/manufacturer. If they are currently exploring the options, the following article will breakdown eight of the reasons they recommend Daikin split systems for Melbourne homes and businesses. To illustrate this, they’ve put together a simple list of benefits that separate Daikin split systems from the pack. Keep reading to find out everything they need to know. 1. Superior Energy...

2023 is the perfect time to invest in a new split-system air conditioner! Just like every other year, Melbourne’s summer is bound to be hot, the colder months are going to get chilly, and some moments in between will serve up four seasons in one day. Split systems are fully equipped to handle all weather conditions, offering heating, cooling, humidification, dehumidification, air filters, and air purifiers – all in one system. Whether they’re struggling to get to sleep in...

It may sound like a menial task to install a heater in the house, but when they consider the things that can go wrong, they’re sure to tread carefully when undertaking a heating installation procedure. They could end up with various issues, such as a gas leak or an explosion, so taking the necessary precautions before beginning this project is important. From the trusted name in Heating repair in Vero Beach, FL, here are some things they should know before installing a new heater in...

As the weather gets colder, it’s natural to start cranking up the heat in the homes. But with increased use comes an increased risk of heating problems. In the many years of providing quality heating repair in Vero Beach, FL, they’ve serviced all types of heating issues and have utilized surefire ways of solving them. In this blog post, they’ll go over some of the most common heating problems and how they can avoid them. Poor maintenance Be sure to have a professional inspec...

Heating mistakes are bound to happen, even if they’re the most careful homeowner. However, some heating mistakes are more common than others and can cause a lot of damage – both financially and structurally. In this Air Doc’s of the Treasure Coast, Inc. blog post, they will discuss some of the most common heating mistakes and how to avoid them. They’ll also provide information on heating repair in Vero Beach, Florida, USA. Life of the heating system One common heating...