Quick Hits: This Week in HVAC
December 26, 2023
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👉 Read: In response to industry feedback and lobbying efforts, the EPA changed its “final rule”, allowing certain higher-GWP (R-410A) equipment to be installed through January 1, 2026 — a year longer than the initial January 1, 2025 deadline.
👉 Read: ServiceTitan prepares — after scrapping last year’s plans — to go public in 2024.
👉 Read: Founder of XPO Logistics plans to start rolling up HVAC and plumbing distributors with his new company.
👉 Listen: Secretary Jennifer Granholm, leader of the DOE’s HVAC-related efforts, recaps 2023.
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“We’re cautiously optimistic,” Trane CEO says about residential business
Trane reported Q2 earnings and shared its residential outlook
EPA chief floats privatizing Energy Star following shutdown reports
Following reports that the Trump administration is planning to shut down Energy Star, EPA chief Lee Zeldin signaled a potential shift
AC efficiency mix shifts lower, distributor sales show
“There has been a relative step back in the percentage of higher efficiency systems sold compared to this time last year,” per HARDI


