HVAC

U.S. vocational schools see second year of double-digit growth

U.S. vocational schools see second year of double-digit growth

Enrollment at public two-year schools with a “high vocational focus” grew 13.6 percent in Fall 2024, the second year of double-digit growth

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

Koch Air acquires Standard Air, expands into Northeast

Koch Air acquires Standard Air, expands into Northeast

The acquisition adds to Koch Air's business four locations serving contractors across Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia

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

HVAC distributor sales dip in November

HVAC distributor sales dip in November

HARDI distributors saw a slight decrease in November revenue, compared to the previous year, according to a new report

Contractors can still market on TikTok — for now

Contractors can still market on TikTok — for now

The popular social media app's fate in the U.S. remains in question, following a temporary shutdown on January 18

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

Job boards are broken

Job boards are broken

A conversation, in partnership with Work With Your Handz, about Covid's impact on the labor market, the declining ROI of job boards, and more

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

U.S. heating demand climbs 12% in December

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