HVAC

States pause HVAC rebates following Trump funding freeze

States pause HVAC rebates following Trump funding freeze

Five states have paused or delayed the rollout of their Home Energy Rebates programs amid a federal funding freeze

Women-led HVAC openings eclipse national average in 2024

Women-led HVAC openings eclipse national average in 2024

The number of HVAC businesses launched by women in 2024 grew 21 percent compared to 2023, according to Yelp data

GRIT Foundation aims to tackle skilled trades gap

GRIT Foundation aims to tackle skilled trades gap

The foundation's flagship initiative enables contractors to host hands-on day camps to introduce students to the trades

What’s hot in marketing: AI, branding, and existing customers with Lemon Seed Marketing

What’s hot in marketing: AI, branding, and existing customers with Lemon Seed Marketing

A conversation about AI's use in marketing, branding, and the opportunities that lie within existing customer bases

Department of Energy charts new course ahead

Department of Energy charts new course ahead

A series of recent moves signal a clear shift in regulatory direction for the Department of Energy over the next four years

IRS tweaks HVAC tax credit, requires 4-digit code

IRS tweaks HVAC tax credit, requires 4-digit code

Homeowners will need to include a four-digit manufacturer code on next year's tax returns to claim a tax credit for this year's HVAC installs

Contractor reporting requirement back in effect — for now

Contractor reporting requirement back in effect — for now

Following a previous block, qualifying U.S. businesses are again required to file beneficial ownership reports by March 21

“We’ve hit the turn”: Service Nation founder on replacements, tariffs, and AI

“We’ve hit the turn”: Service Nation founder on replacements, tariffs, and AI

A conversation with Matt Michel about the next decade of replacements, tariffs' silver lining, AI, and more

Trump administration halts efficiency mandates for ACs

Trump administration halts efficiency mandates for ACs

The Department of Energy will postpone the implementation of efficiency mandates for central air conditioners, gas water heaters, and more

A look at 10 years of HVAC shipments

A look at 10 years of HVAC shipments

AHRI's recent December shipment report wraps up 2024, providing a complete look at the past decade of HVAC shipments