U.S. heating demand climbs 12% in December
The number of December Heating Degree Days jumped 12 percent compared to 2023, according to data from the National Weather Service
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Carrier to train 100,000 technicians
Carrier on Monday announced a new initiative to hire 1,000 service technicians and train an additional 100,000
HVAC shipments soar 55% in November
The increase marks eight consecutive months of growth and puts year-to-date shipments 11 percent above 2023
$13 billion HVAC disruption averted in port deal
An agreement was reached on Wednesday, preventing a port strike that could have impacted roughly $13 billion worth of HVAC goods
U.S. cooling demand rises 12% in 2024
The number of nationwide Cooling Degree Days jumped 12 percent compared to 2023, according to data from the National Weather Service
Housing indicators paint mixed picture for 2025 HVAC demand
U.S. existing home sales, a leading indicator of replacement demand, have stabilized, but mortgage rates remain elevated
HVAC Wrapped: 2024 in Review
A lot happened in 2024, so we rounded up some highlights, by quarter, as the year winds down
October HVAC shipments grow at highest rate in three years
The industry has staged a comeback from 2023, with a promising replacement backdrop heading into the next two years
$12 billion mini-split maker expands into U.S.
AUX, a leading Chinese HVAC manufacturer, is expanding into the U.S. after nearly 40 years of operating internationally
Pulse check: The economy, small business, and the skilled trades with Gusto
A conversation about the state of the economy, its impact on small businesses, and what’s ahead — along with how to navigate it