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Allied Commercial: Rooftop Matchup App

With instant access to over 4,000 light commercial RTU’s, the Allied Crossover App quickly identifies the best Allied Commercial™ matchup for your equipment replacement needs.




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Mastercool: A/C System Analyzer

Mastercool’s new A/C System Analyzer is an all-in-one tool that not only calculates critical information for the air conditioning system but also diagnosis basic system problems. The LCD display leads the technician through basic tests, making service quicker and less complicated.




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Mastercool: A/C System Analyzer

Mastercool’s new A/C System Analyzer is an all in one tool that not only calculates critical information for the air conditioning system but also diagnosis basic system problems. The LCD display leads the technician through basic test making service quicker and less complicated.




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Overcharge Symptoms Differ Due To Metering Devices

There are varying types of symptoms that can occur when a refrigeration system has an overcharge of refrigerant.




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WaterFurnace to Hike Prices of Commercial Equipment

The move is a reaction to rising refrigerant and overall logistical costs, and the increases will take effect Jan. 1, 2024, a press release from WaterFurnace said.




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Report: Commercial Contractor Confidence Nearly Doubled Since 2023

Just 3% of commercial contractors were pessimistic about the upcoming year in 2024, compared to 22% in 2023.




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Humidification Control Is Critical in Residential, Commercial Settings

Humidity control makes up an important facet of indoor air quality, a facet that includes reducing airborne viruses but extends far beyond it.




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Dehumidifiers Provide a Solution to Residential, Commercial Indoor Air Quality Issues

Following are several of the latest dehumidification products on the market, representing residential and industrial applications alike.




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Ensuring Comfort and IAQ in Commercial Buildings and Schools During Summer

Educating the overseers of these buildings on the importance of keeping HVAC systems up and running, even in the summer months, can help prevent damage to both the building and the system itself.




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New METUS Product Monitors Commercial VRF Systems

The kenza cloud is a cloud-based platform for distributors, contractors, building owners, and facility managers who would benefit from remotely controlling, scheduling, and charting City Multi and M-Series systems’ data, along with getting off-site troubleshooting support.




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New Trane Commercial Products Focus on Decarbonization

Trane has issued new and updated commercial products that the company says will further building decarbonization efforts and comply with refrigerant regulations.




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JCI-Hitachi Brings Commercial VRF System to North America

The air365 Max with HeatForce heat pump can operate at 100% heating capacity with outdoor temperatures as low as -13°F and at 90% capacity down to -22°F.




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ECM Partners With Arizona Commercial HVAC Contractor

ECM Technologies' ThermaClear conquers oil fouling by clearing the coil system from the inside, removing the oil barrier and super-lubricating the compressor.





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The NEWSMakers Podcast: Commercial Refrigeration Trends

In this episode, The ACHR NEWS speaks with Andre Patenaude from Copeland about some of the current issues that are shaping the commercial refrigeration industry.




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Overcoming the Top Challenges to an HVAC Business

Starting an HVAC service business requires thorough planning. After a while, more problems and challenges pop up one after the other.




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9 Methods for Installing Residential and Commercial Radiant

With multiple methods offering their own unique advantages, it’s important to be familiarized with the relevant radiant installation method to ensure a job well done.




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Loophole May Undercut Biden Proposal to Protect Workers From Heat

As extreme heat becomes more common, more of a spotlight is being put on worker safety, and a new app may be able to help.




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Greenheck: Commercial Exhaust Fan

This commercial product’s constant CFM EC motor technology ensures performance set points resulting in improved IAQ.




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US Commercial Refrigeration to Grow at 3.2% CAGR to 2025

The U.S. commercial refrigeration systems market is projected to expand at a healthy compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2 percent in terms of value through 2025, according to a report from Future Market Insights.




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Infographic: Report - 1 in 4 US Commercial Service Contractors Are Implementing AI

67% of contractors see digital transformation as important to their success.




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E-Commerce Innovations

HVACR distributors today are introducing software to meet contractors where they’re at and to fit the way they place electronic orders. At the same time, they’re working to maintain the personal relationships they’ve built with those customers.




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Latest Version of Work Van Shows Consumer Feature Migrating to Commercial Vehicles

The latest version of the ProMaster work van from Ram, the truck division of Stellantis, offers many features previously only available on consumer vehicles.




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Commercial Refrigeration Requires Strict Leak Prevention Programs

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a typical food retail store leaks an estimated 25 percent of refrigerant, or approximately 1,000 pounds, annually.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2022

The ACHR NEWS is featuring the industry’s latest commercial cooling products for 2022.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2023

The annual Commercial Cooling Showcase highlights state-of-the-art equipment that often incorporates service-friendly features for contractors, as well as energy efficiency and comfort for end users.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2024

Commercial cooling equipment manufacturers are introducing HVAC systems that are energy efficient, as well as service friendly for contractors.




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WaterFurnace Expands Commercial Offerings

At this year’s AHR Expo, WaterFurnace’s booth displayed a branding system that conveys the company leadership’s commitment to the commercial market.




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Increased Efficiency Helps Drive Commercial Market

Michael Daly, chief technology officer, ECM Technologies, offers insights into the HVAC commercial market.




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How Contractors Can Market Services During Recycle Your Mercury Thermostat Day

Here are a few ideas that contractor can use to prime the marketing pump for this holiday.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2011

The NEWS’ annual Cooling Showcase has traditionally introduced the latest air conditioning units available for the upcoming summer season. The intent is to help contractors prepare for this busy period by doing the research that will help them to distinguish between brands. In this issue, we focus on the commercial side of the air conditioning industry.




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Commercial Challenges Yield Product Innovation

Winners of the The NEWS’ eighth annual Dealer Design Awards’ HVAC Commercial Equipment category have brought new ideas to the commercial market that should help contractors meet the commercial challenges they face.




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Valent Air Management Systems, a business of Unison Comfort Technologies: Commercial Makeup Air Units

Heat-only, direct-fired, and indirect-fired makeup air units have been added to the company’s product line. 




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2014 AHR Expo: HVAC Commercial Equipment

The NEWS was very busy at the AHR Expo in New York City, visiting as many booths as possible in search of new products. Below is a comprehensive list of all the HVAC commercial equipment we found on the show floor.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2014: New Equipment Just in Time for Summer

It’s time again for the Commercial Cooling Showcase. The NEWS’ annual issue has traditionally introduced the latest air conditioning units available for the upcoming summer season. The intent is to help contractors prepare for this busy period by doing the research that will help them distinguish between brands.




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HVAC Commercial Equipment: Winners Invest in Design

The NEWS honors the 2014 Dealer Design Award winners in the HVAC Commercial Equipment category.




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Commercial Heating Showcase 2014: New Products Available on the Commercial Market

HVAC manufacturers share their latest heating products — including photos, specifications, warranty info, and more — in this detailed showcase.




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Heat Pump Awareness Grows from Residential, Commercial Customers

Consumer awareness and opinion of heat pumps are both improving, along with the technology. Manufacturers see a strong market ahead, although some challenges remain.




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Commercial HVAC Customers Demand Smart RTUs, Manufacturers Deliver

It is 2018, and this is not your father’s rooftop equipment. The old, reliable system taking up space on the roof has become so much more.




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2019 Dealer Design Awards: Commercial Controls

Intuitive usability helped the CS7500 win a Gold award in The NEWS’ 2019 Dealer Design Awards in the realm of Commercial Controls.




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DOE, Industry Finalize Standards for Commercial HVAC Products

After six meetings, the working group reached consensus and provided recommendations for energy conservation standards, test procedures, and metrics.




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Enertech Global Sweeps the Light Commercial DDA Honors

A series of geothermal heat pumps from Enertech Global swept the HVAC Light Commercial Equipment category of the 2015 Dealer Design Awards, starting with the gold award winner, the TVS/TVT TETCO Commercial Series Geothermal Heat Pump.




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Nortek Global HVAC Introduces 3-Phase Light Commercial Air Conditioner

Nortek Global HVAC has introduced a new three-phase electric/electric packaged cooling solution. The company said the Model P8SE delivers 14 SEER cooling in capacity ranges from 3 to 5 tons in even tonnages, making it an energy-efficient choice for strip malls, restaurants, and retail stores.




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Commercial Cooling Showcase 2016: Summer Heat No Match for HVAC Cooling Equipment

The manufacturers provided all of the data included in the product grid as well as the photo feature. Therefore, any questions should be directed to them via the contact information provided in the photo feature section.




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Commercial Heating Showcase 2016: New HVAC Systems Help Keep the Commercial Market Warm

Each year, The NEWS spotlights the industry’s latest commercial heating products. The manufacturers provided us with a brief description of features included with each product.




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Venturing Into E-Commerce: What HVAC Contractors Should Think About

Selling products online is a whole new ball game. So, contractors will want to learn about their consumers buying journeys, and thoughtfully consider how to launch the online store, what products to sell, and how to market it.




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Commercial Heating Showcase 2024

Commercial heating equipment manufacturers are rolling out new systems that are energy efficient, as well as service friendly for contractors.




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Digital Twinning Makes Mark on Commercial Built Environment

There is a new term making its way into the commercial controls arena: digital twin.




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Four Benefits of Commercial HVAC Automation

Here are some of the top benefits of commercial HVAC automation and how new technology may soon make automated systems even more valuable.




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Commercial Controls and Building Automation: Advancing It All

Trends at this year’s AHR Expo within commercial controls and building automation were improving energy efficiency, making buildings more adaptable, streamlining workflow to make things easier for HVACR contractors, and a greater emphasis on cybersecurity and digitization.




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AMD 5nm Zen 4 EPYC CPUs And Radeon Instinct GPUs To Power El Capitan Supercomput

AMD just announced today a design win in conjunction with the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE), win which it will be providing the hardware powering the El Capitan exascale-class supercomputer. What caught our eye about this announcement was not the compute performance -- which will be enormous ... [PCSTATS]