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Carrier residential sales, unit volume plunge amid destocking
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Carrier residential sales, unit volume plunge amid destocking

The company's American residential sales dropped 30 percent year-over-year during the third quarter, per a Tuesday report

U.S. seeks input on trade deal exempting HVAC products from tariffs
HVAC

U.S. seeks input on trade deal exempting HVAC products from tariffs

A U.S. agency is accepting recommendations from business owners for the trade agreement that has shielded the HVAC industry from the brunt of tariffs

$152,000 in HVAC, plumbing scholarships awarded
HVAC

$152,000 in HVAC, plumbing scholarships awarded

HVAC and plumbing association PHCC is awarding 66 scholarships to students pursuing trades careers, per a Wednesday announcement

Lennox reports 23% drop in residential unit volume
HVAC

Lennox reports 23% drop in residential unit volume

The company's residential division experienced softer demand in the third quarter, CFO Michael Quenzer said Wednesday

In U.S. homes, electric heating rises as natural gas slips
HVAC

In U.S. homes, electric heating rises as natural gas slips

The share of U.S. households reporting electricity as their main space heating fuel has risen since 2010, while natural gas has fallen

U.S., China trade tensions escalate ahead of tariff deadline
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U.S., China trade tensions escalate ahead of tariff deadline

Trade tensions between the U.S. and China, the HVAC industry's second-largest foreign supplier, have come back into focus over the past week

Carrier’s battery-enabled HVAC bet takes shape
HVAC

Carrier’s battery-enabled HVAC bet takes shape

The company has begun field testing battery-enabled HVAC systems across the U.S., aimed at relieving pressure on the power grid

HVAC shipments tumble 30% in August
HVAC

HVAC shipments tumble 30% in August

U.S. combined shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps in August fell 30 percent year-over-year, per AHRI

Partnership brings HVAC training to technicians at sea
HVAC

Partnership brings HVAC training to technicians at sea

Nonprofit Mercy Ships, which operates 'floating hospitals,' has partnered with SkillCat to equip its on-board HVAC techs with training content

U.S. cooling demand falls slightly in September, data shows
HVAC

U.S. cooling demand falls slightly in September, data shows

Nationwide cooling degree days (CDDs) in September fell 4.5 percent year-over-year, according to data released Friday