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How a plumbing and HVAC business went from near-bankrupt to profitable

At ServiceOne Air Conditioning & Plumbing, we transitioned from traditional marketing to digital strategies during an economic downturn. Recognizing the need for better visibility and growth, I sought a marketing partner to help elevate our business. This shift transformed us from at-risk to successful, resulting in more leads and higher revenue.





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Airtron Canada Awarded Major HVAC and Building Automation Contract

Airtron Canada announced that it has been selected to perform HVAC and building automation systems (BAS) maintenance services for more than 600 Ontario government buildings. That translates into 21 million square feet of facilities in buildings such as office buildings, laboratories, and correctional facilities.




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HVAC Efficiency Standards in US Offer Savings for Canadians

HVAC efficiency standards have changed in the U.S., creating an opportunity for Canadians dealers. Distributors and manufacturers in the Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. need to sell 13 SEER inventory by July 2016. Canadian dealers can purchase this equipment at significant savings.




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Sunrise Heat & Air Announces the "Home of the Brave" Giveaway, Honoring Tampa Bay Veterans with an Opportunity to Win a Free HVAC System

Sunrise Heat & Air is dedicated to supporting veterans, whose sacrifices have ensured freedom and safety. The Free A/C System giveaway is a way of expressing deep gratitude to the heroes and to recognize the unwavering commitment to the country. The "Home of the Brave" event celebrates not only the service but also the importance of providing a comfortable, welcoming home environment for those who have given so much. [PR.com]




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Wood Floors and Humidity Control: An Age-Old Problem Provides New Opportunities for HVAC Contractors

While wood floors are built to withstand the abuse of foot traffic and furniture, humidity is an invisible enemy that can quickly wreak havoc on even the best surfaces.




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Johnson Controls Debuts Modular Electric Control Solution for Commercial Refrigeration and HVAC Systems

The System 550 includes A2L refrigerant leak sensing and mitigation functionality and optional two-way cloud connectivity.




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An aging population represents opportunities for plumbing and HVACR contractors

As the population grows older, there is a heightened need for affordable plumbing and HVACR systems that offer safety and accessibility.




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Deepfakes are here: Here’s how plumbing and HVACR companies can prepare

Did you know that it only takes 30 seconds to create a deepfake? Deepfakes are AI-generated media that can be made using any device. They can be used to spread misinformation and harm a plumbing and mechanical company's reputation.




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Technology and talent lead the PHVAC industry into the future

“I don’t think people care that I’m young, or female. They care about what I know.”
Those words, spoken by Baylie Frost, a virtual design and construction (VDC) lead at Harvey’s Plumbing & Heating in Bozeman, Montana, must be music to the ears of an industry that is seeking to attract more talented young people to its ranks.




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The AI and fintech lessons I learned while acquiring 14 PHVAC companies

As controller, my job essentially boils down to two things: support our branches and ensure that Leap Partners has the cash flow to fund further acquisitions.  I want to share with you the three fundamental lessons I’ve learned to achieve these goals.




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Greenwashing and geothermal HVAC technologies

Greenwashing is deceptive advertising that uses green PR to make products seem eco-friendly and desensitizes consumers to environmental claims. TerraChoice describes "seven sins of greenwashing" to help consumers spot misleading environmental claims.




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Thermal Energy Networks for HVAC&W

Circulating ground-temperature water in a Thermal Energy Network (TEN) provides efficient heating and cooling, reducing costs and mitigating climate change through decarbonization. The water must be kept within a specific temperature range, known as the performance zone.




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Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical partners with University of Alabama as the official plumbing & HVAC provider of the Crimson Tide

Hiller announced a five-year partnership with The University of Alabama’s Athletic Department and Crimson Tide Sports Marketing.




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PHCC names Plumbing, HVAC Apprentices of the Year

Andrew Wilson and Alex Phrommany were honored as the 2024 Plumbing Apprentice of the Year and HVAC Apprentice of the Year, respectively. 




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Synchrony donates $100,000 to Women in HVACR to support scholarships

The donation, presented at WHVACR's 21st Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas, includes $50,000 to be awarded in 2024 and an additional $50,000 in 2025. 




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PHVAC experts look ahead in 2021

The dawning of a new year has PHVAC industry experts cautiously optimistic about new opportunities that lie ahead in 2021. 




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Contractors create in-house training facilities to home-grow plumbing, HVAC techs

Every industry in the United States is currently feeling the constraints of the labor shortage. Employers continue to struggle to bring in new workers and keep existing ones. Job openings far outnumber individuals looking for work — in March, there were 11.5 million jobs to fill, and not enough workers to fill them, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary. 




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Bloomfield Cooling, Heating & Electric Offers HVAC Savings This Fall to North Jersey Customers

Homeowners Can Qualify For Carrier Cool Cash Rebates on HVAC Upgrades, Generous PSE&G Financing, and Discounts on Routine Fall Maintenance




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NERD HERD REPOSITIONS TO CATER TO THE B2B2C HVAC INDUSTRY

Finally, A Marketing Agency that Speaks "Engineer"




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Tucker Hill Provides Expert Preventative Maintenance For HVAC, Plumbing, And Electrical for Homeowners In The Phoenix Area

Tucker Hill Air, Plumbing & Electric, a commercial and residential plumbing, electrical, and HVAC service provider, offers comprehensive maintenance services to help homeowners prevent breakdowns and keep their systems running efficiently.




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The latest trends in the HVAC industry in Los Angeles, CA, will likely shape the market in 2023

The HVAC industry has been experiencing rapid advancements in technology, sustainability, and efficiency.




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Reliable Air Conditioning Services in Los Angeles, CA: Meet WeDo HVAC - Your Local HVAC Pros Los Angeles, CA

As the summer heat in Los Angeles rises, finding a reliable air conditioning service becomes a top priority for residents and businesses alike.




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Guaranteed Quality Heating and Air: Over 25 Years as a Leading HVAC Contractor in Irvine, California

Unmatched Quality, Satisfaction, and Service: Guaranteed Quality Heating and Air Marks a Milestone Anniversary in Delivering Exceptional HVAC Solutions




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SoBellas Introduces SmartAC.com, An innovative Sensor-Based Platform to Revolutionize HVAC Maintenance

The SmartAC is dedicated to transforming the HVAC ownership experience by leveraging cutting-edge technology to predict maintenance needs and prevent costly breakdowns.




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3 Tips to Buy a New HVAC System for Your Home

Maximizing Comfort and Efficiency: Essential Factors to Consider When Choosing Your Home's HVAC System




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Optimizing Hybrid Heating Systems: A two-part webinar for HVAC contractors (Part 2)

Organizer: Community Energy Association
Location: Online




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HVAC.com Announces Website Reboot

HVAC.com has recently launched a redesigned website. HVAC.com’s new look offers visitors an enhanced user experience while adding engaging options for advertisers.




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How to Future-Proof HVAC Systems to Meet Efficiency and Carbon Emission Goals

The major drivers of future-proofed HVAC systems are efficiency, resiliency, electrification, and grid-interactivity.




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HVAC Industry Helps Customers Reach Their ESG Goals

ESG funds are experiencing a record year, as more investors, such as pensions fund managers, are making it a top priority when deciding where to put their money.




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Green Builder Media Names Trane as 2022 HVAC Brand Leader

Trane has been named Green Builder Media’s prestigious HVAC Brand Leader for 2022 and was recognized for its sustainable solutions and focus on efficient indoor comfort.




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HVAC Manufacturers Introduce More Green Tech to Meet Market Demand

There are a wide variety of products that help consumers align their concerns for the environment with their desire for comfort.




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HVAC Firms Focus on Sustainability

Sustainable commercial construction is the wave of the future, and, for many, the future is now. Public awareness of the benefits of sustainable — some call them green — buildings is increasing.




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Inflation Reduction Act Incentives Could Mean More Business for HVAC Contractors

The IRA provides incentives to homeowners looking to replace old equipment that burns fossil fuels with new high-efficiency systems that is powered by renewable energy, and HVAC contractors are needed to install it.




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Decarbonization and the Future of HVAC

At the AHR Expo in Atlanta, Georgia, a panel of experts explored the current state of decarbonization in America, as well as discussed the challenges, opportunities, and solutions that lie ahead.




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Misconceptions about Sustainability-Based HVAC Work May Be Hindering Your Ability to Grow

While implementing new technology may seem like a daunting task, seasoned technicians could find it’s not all that different than the work they are already doing.




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Women in HVACR Seeks Candidates for Board of Directors

Members of the Women in HVACR board work with the executive team to guide the organization’s direction, oversee financial management, and ensure legal and ethical integrity.




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HVAC Excellence Welcomes Dr. Michael Spangler to the Accreditation Team

Dr. Spangler brings invaluable expertise to advance HVAC Excellence's mission of helping HVACR educational programs meet industry-established standards through programmatic accreditation.




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New CEO Named at Commercial HVACR Maintenance Firm

Jason Cocco, formerly the president and chief revenue officer at BFC Solutions, succeeded Phil Whitaker as CEO last month.




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Lennox Commercial: Renewable Energy for Commercial HVAC

The SunSource® Commercial Energy System is the only commercial HVAC system to integrate directly with solar power by collecting free, clean energy from the sun and sending it directly to Lennox’ Energence® rooftop unit.




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GreenStar Energy Systems – serving YOU: America’s HVAC Installers, Contractors, Technicians and Dealers

We guarantee we’ll save GreenStar Alliance members thousands on equipment costs. We are also here to help streamline your business, taking care of documentation and shipping for you as well! Learn more by calling 888-249-HVAC, or go to www.GreenStarAlliance.com!




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Maximizing Profit in HVAC Contracting

Fraud isn’t the only threat to an HVAC business’ revenue, but it is one of the most preventable.




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Tracking HVAC Sales Programs

Don’t go with the same old, same old when it comes to seasonal sales programs. Find out what’s worked and what hasn’t, and ask trusted customers what they want.




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Budgeting 101 for Your HVAC and Plumbing Business

See what a well-crafted budget can do to help a business owner manage cash flow, mitigate risk, and boost profitability. 




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Can Amazon’s Example Help You Deliver HVAC System Performance?

Just like the online retail giant solved its verification problems with snapshots of delivered packages, the HVAC industry must prove its product — comfort — is being delivered to the customer.




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5 Key Strategies for Sustainable Growth in the HVAC Industry

Discover five key pillars that can help an HVAC business thrive.




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How Advanced HVAC Systems are Paving the Way to Net-Zero Emissions

With the rapid expansion of data centers driven by AI, cloud computing, and gaming, the demand for sustainable HVAC systems has never been higher — see what HVAC contractors can do to help curb energy consumption. 




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Why I’m Building a Career in HVAC: Race Harber’s Perspective as a Gen Z HVAC Professional

A new generation is discovering that a four-year degree isn’t necessary to be successful.




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The Landscape of HVAC Leads in 2020

As a heating and air conditioning company owner; where do I get leads from today? Where do I put my money today?




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Goodrich Announces Acquisition of Two HVAC Contractors

Kenneth D. Goodrich, managing partner of US Peach LLC, an HVAC and plumbing service provider, recently announced the acquisition of The Honest Plumber, Heating & Air, a Las Vegas-based air conditioning, heating, and plumbing company, and Walton’s Air Conditioning, based in Corona, California.




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Source Refrigeration & HVAC Acquired by Audax Private Equity

Audax Private Equity announced that it has partnered with management to acquire Source Refrigeration & HVAC Inc. from Arsenal Capital Partners. Source, headquartered in Anaheim, California, is a leading independent provider of commercial refrigeration and HVAC services in North America.