Larry Anderson

The HVAC industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven primarily by new environmental regulations and the integration of smart technology. From changing refrigerants to stricter efficiency sta...

Utility incentives are a useful tool to drive sales of high-efficiency HVAC equipment, like heat pumps, by reducing upfront costs (rebates) for consumers. This increases demand, stimulates technologic...

Because we spend about 90% of our time indoors, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is critical. Poor IAQ, including pollutants such as mold and chemicals, directly impacts health, causing respiratory issues, he...

The HVAC market is in transition. Heat pumps are no longer niche, but are becoming the default replacement for both furnaces and central AC. Midea is responding to the new normal and pledges to be a p...

With the acquisition of Johnson Controls’ residential and commercial HVAC business, Bosch’s Home Comfort Group has vastly expanded its global footprint. The acquisition, which was finali...

Artificial intelligence (AI) acts as a powerful new tool to automate tasks, analyze massive datasets, and enhance decision-making. The impact is widespread for almost any industry you can name, leadin...

As energy costs rise and environmental concerns grow, government incentives make energy-efficient HVAC systems (especially heat pumps) more affordable for homeowners and businesses. Government grants...

Homes should provide a healthy sanctuary for their occupants, and HVAC can achieve that goal by providing better air quality and a constant flow of fresh and filtered air. However, better air quality...

As the skilled workforce retires, college costs rise, and demand grows for hands-on careers, there has never been a better time for apprenticeships in industries like HVAC. As more people seek alterna...

The HVAC industry impacts virtually every aspect of modern life, from our comfort and health to economic productivity and environmental sustainability. However, the HVAC industry is not without its ch...

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, an...

Viessmann Climate Solutions (VCS) has combined with Carrier to become the core of Carrier’s newly formed business unit Residential and Light Commercial for European, Middle East and Africa. Th...

Data centers play a pivotal role in supporting the flow of information across our digital economy. However, the transmission of large amounts of data also requires a lot of energy. Viewing data center...

Does anyone still think that heat pump technologies for residential applications are ineffective in cold climates? If so, they are missing opportunities available through advancements in heat pump tec...

In today's smart homes, traditional climate control meets modern automation and connectivity. Technologies such as smart thermostats, home automation platforms, sensors, zoned heating and cooling, and...

The HVAC Industry gathered in Orlando for AHR Expo 2025, focusing on the latest advancements in technology. Attendees included contractors, manufacturers, engineers, system design professionals, facil...

Certifications are official documents given by professional organizations that confirm a staff member has the necessary knowledge and skills needed to do a specific job. In the HVAC industry, certific...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) Commercial Heat Pump Accelerator program is designed to enhance building efficiency and electrification. Running from 2024 through 2027, the program aims to overcom...

Hydronics systems rely on water, steam, or water solutions to distribute heating and cooling throughout a building. They are inherently more eco-friendly than conventional alternatives. First and fo...

The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted how we view indoor air quality and HVAC systems. Consequently, HVAC systems have undergone several improvements in the post-pandemic world. Systems tod...

Some 38% of greenhouse gas emissions emanate from residential housing, specifically heating and cooling systems. Given the goal of ‘net-zero’ carbon emissions by 2050, new approaches have...