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<title>Milisa O’Reilly</title>
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<pubDate>08 Jun 2026 18:20:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>A-Gas Promotes Safe R-32 and R-454B Recovery During Summer Demand</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As lower-global-warming-potential refrigerants gain market share, contractors face growing demand for compliant refrigerant recovery solutions.]]></description>
<pubDate>08 Jun 2026 17:31:46 GMT</pubDate>
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<category domain="contractingbusiness.com">Refrigeration</category>
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<title>“1975 Called:&quot; AHRI Takes EPCA Reform Message to Capitol Hill With Ice Cream Truck Campaign</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Using a nostalgic ice cream truck and a simple message—“1975 called”—AHRI is urging lawmakers to modernize the nearly 50-year-old law governing HVACR efficiency standards.]]></description>
<pubDate>08 Jun 2026 15:33:14 GMT</pubDate>
<author> (Nicole Krawcke)</author>
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<title>DOJ Settlement Targets R-22 Refrigerant Leaks Across Kroger Stores Nationwide</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Refrigerant compliance efforts will accelerate as Kroger commits an estimated $100 million to reduce leaks and upgrade refrigeration systems nationwide.]]></description>
<pubDate>08 Jun 2026 12:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How HVAC Contractors Can Stay Profitable in an Affordability-Driven Market</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As homeowners delay replacements and prioritize repairs, contractors need to find new profit opportunities through service agreements and connected technologies.]]></description>
<pubDate>08 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<author> (Nicole Krawcke)</author>
<category domain="contractingbusiness.com">Contracting Business Success</category>
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<title>Contractor University’s Cracking the Code: Stop Selling Equipment and Start Selling Outcomes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Learn how a stronger diagnostic process and effective communication can lead to better customer understanding, increased trust, and stronger closes in the HVAC industry.]]></description>
<pubDate>05 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Global Cold Chain Market Expected to Reach $455 Billion by 2031</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new report forecasts the cold chain market will grow to $455 billion by 2031, driven by food, pharmaceutical, and logistics demand.]]></description>
<pubDate>05 Jun 2026 17:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>June 2026 Product Parade</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Explore the newest HVACR products introduced this month, showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions from leading manufacturers in the industry.]]></description>
<pubDate>05 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Jetson Home Targets Lower-Cost Heat Pump Installations in California</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Heat pump adoption in California could accelerate as Jetson Home expands operations across multiple regions and adds installation capacity.]]></description>
<pubDate>04 Jun 2026 21:22:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>SkillCat, EGIA HVAC Workforce Program Selects 76 Students for JobReady Training</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As skilled labor challenges continue across the industry, JobReady aims to reduce barriers to entering the HVAC workforce.]]></description>
<pubDate>04 Jun 2026 17:48:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AHRI Announces Retirement of President and CEO Stephen Yurek</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Yurek’s tenure at AHRI has been marked by strategic growth, global outreach, and environmental stewardship, significantly enhancing the industry’s stature and ensuring a strong foundation for future leadership.]]></description>
<pubDate>04 Jun 2026 15:55:45 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HVAC Equipment Gets a Break as Section 232 Tariffs Are Revised</title>
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<description><![CDATA[New Section 232 tariff changes could help stabilize HVAC equipment pricing and improve supply-chain flexibility for contractors.]]></description>
<pubDate>04 Jun 2026 15:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Interplay Adds Simulation-Based Training for Data Center Technicians</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As data center construction accelerates, operators are seeking faster ways to onboard technicians responsible for uptime and reliability.]]></description>
<pubDate>03 Jun 2026 18:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Chad Wiswall</title>
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<pubDate>03 Jun 2026 18:15:45 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Matt Lauck</title>
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<pubDate>03 Jun 2026 12:56:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>How Well Do You Know ACCA Manual J? Take the Quiz</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Proper equipment sizing starts with accurate load calculations—test your Manual J knowledge and see where you stand.]]></description>
<pubDate>03 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Why Heat Pumps Are Becoming a Major Revenue Opportunity for HVAC Contractors</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Discover why technology-forward heat pumps and lifestyle-driven marketing are helping contractors stand out in a crowded market.]]></description>
<pubDate>03 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<category domain="contractingbusiness.com">Residential HVAC</category>
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<title>Andrew Kollasch</title>
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<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 19:50:50 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Apex Service Partners Secures Apollo Investment to Support Growth</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services provider Apex Service Partners is adding new investment capital to support expansion, workforce development, and technology initiatives.]]></description>
<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 17:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Enertech Global Celebrates 30 Years of Geothermal Heat Pump Innovation</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Heat pump innovation and engineering advancements have helped Enertech Global expand from a regional distributor to an international manufacturer.]]></description>
<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 17:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Poll: Which Technology Investment Delivers the Greatest Value Today?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[HVAC companies are investing heavily in technology—what&apos;s generating the biggest return for your team?]]></description>
<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 12:44:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>5 Tips to Deliver High-Performance Heat Pump Retrofits</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Learn why successful heat pump projects depend on more than equipment selection—and how testing, design, and process make the difference.]]></description>
<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Transforming Business Pain into Profit with Reinsurance Strategies</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Discover the benefits of setting up a reinsurance entity, including tax deferrals, profit retention, and independence from third-party warranty companies, empowering business owners to maximize their financial potential.]]></description>
<pubDate>02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Your Culture Is Recruiting for You Whether You Like It or Not</title>
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<pubDate>01 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<author> (Frank Favaro)</author>
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<title>Milwaukee Tool Unlocks the HVACR Industry&apos;s First Fully Cordless Service Calls</title>
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<pubDate>01 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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