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AHRI issues statement, opposes Trump’s tariffs

AHRI issues statement, opposes Trump’s tariffs

Barring any changes, a 25 percent tariff on all Mexican imports, affecting major manufacturers, will take effect in March

Congress urged to make contractor-friendly tax break permanent

Congress urged to make contractor-friendly tax break permanent

A bill has been re-introduced to make permanent a small business-friendly tax break that's set to expire this year

HVAC groups monitor workforce development changes

HVAC groups monitor workforce development changes

Two workforce development initiatives that impact how the industry recruits and develops talent could face changes under the new Congress

Trump order creates uncertainty for HVAC rebate programs

Trump order creates uncertainty for HVAC rebate programs

The President on Monday signed an order requiring the Department of Energy to “immediately pause the disbursement of funds” under the IRA

What to watch as Trump returns to office

What to watch as Trump returns to office

A rundown of four key developments for HVAC contractors to watch as President Trump begins his second term

North Carolina joins 11 states, launches IRA rebates

North Carolina joins 11 states, launches IRA rebates

Since October 31, the number of states with active rebate programs under the IRA has grown from nine to twelve

New PIN rule hits HVAC tax credit: What to know

New PIN rule hits HVAC tax credit: What to know

The IRS is requiring homeowners to include a PIN for each piece of qualifying equipment installed starting this year to claim a tax credit

HVAC incentives look resilient as Trump, Congress target the IRA

HVAC incentives look resilient as Trump, Congress target the IRA

The HVAC-specific incentives of the Inflation Reduction Act stand among the most likely parts to survive, according to policy experts

AHRI calls on industry to protect HVAC tax credit

AHRI calls on industry to protect HVAC tax credit

The incoming Congress is considering eliminating certain tax credits, including the industry-favored 25C credit, to pay for a tax bill

Court suspends reporting requirements for small businesses

Court suspends reporting requirements for small businesses

The law, known as the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), would have affected 32 million businesses nationwide