Quick Hits: This Week in HVAC

December 26, 2023

Quick Hits: This Week in HVAC

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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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Consumer HVAC buying indicator falls in Q1, remains above 2022 levels

Consumer HVAC buying indicator falls in Q1, remains above 2022 levels

A measure of whether consumers think now is a good time to buy "large household durables" fell during the first quarter, but is up from 2022

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

HVAC distributor sales pop 14% to close out 2024

HVAC distributor sales pop 14% to close out 2024

December marked the best sales growth month of 2024 for HARDI distributors, according to its latest Trends report