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California’s Heat Pump Future: Is It Worth It?
An Electrical Heating Future By 2030 We’ve heard it for a year or so now, that our state is looking to get to all electric heat pumps by 2030. The intent is to move away from gas since it is a finite resource. Truthfully speaking, electric heat pumps are perfectly adequate for coastal living. They Read more
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Turning Empty Offices Into Housing – The Long Game
COVID Left Offices Empty – What To Do Now? The pandemic taught a lot of companies that we can still keep our businesses running from home. This led to a lot of companies shifting to remote based positions – and a lot of wasted office space. So, what is the next logical step and how Read more
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Retrofitting in HVAC: Getting More Efficient
Intro To Retrofitting To continue running with our current theme for the year and lowering emissions and efficiency, we are looking at HVAC retrofitting today. Retrofitting deals with upgrading or replacing components of an HVAC system to improve performance or efficiency. There is an array of different ways this can be achieved such as replacing Read more
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Refrigerant Changes to the HVAC Industry in 2024
The Current State of Cooling in HVAC The HVAC industry is constantly going through changes (mostly for the better), moving toward more efficient resources. In 2024, HVAC refrigerant changes are focused on limiting the use of high global warming potential (GWP) hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). As you can infer, reducing GWP HFCs is part of the global Read more
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From Winter to Spring: What You Need to Know in HVAC
Understanding Seasonal Change In HVAC As we transition into warmer weather with the shift in season, homeowners should know how to be ready. HVAC units are utilized entirely differently, providing cooling instead of heating for households. This sometimes comes from entirely different units, or in some cases the same unit utilizing different components. There are Read more
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Ductless HVAC: The Sustainable Choice For Modern Living
We are now in the year 2024, where there are constant shifts and tweaks to make systems more efficient and effective. The HVAC industry is no different, as many advancements within tech have improved the hardware available. There is less power consumption, along with better cooling – and it will only improve. Homeowners and businesses Read more
