Prepare for the future of HVAC systems in Texas with the transition to the new environmentally friendly R454B refrigerant.

5 On Your Side has you covered. “The current refrigerant, 410A, has a high global warming potential,” Jenna McClintock, of ...

With the HFC phase down putting pressure on refrigerant prices and HVACR professionals struggling to contain energy costs, ...

With the phasedown of R-410A refrigerant starting Jan. 1, 2025, the residential HVAC market will see some big changes in the coming years. As part of the technology transition, newly purchased and ...

“The switch from the traditional refrigerant, R410A, to R290 significantly reduces equivalent carbon dioxide emissions from 2,000 kilograms to just 0.3 kilograms per kilogram of refrigerant ...

This new madate involves the phase-out of R-410A refrigerant. The last major refrigerant mandate occurred in 2010, when R-22 was phased out. Homeowners faced several challenges during that ...

Although some units can remove both high-pressure and medium-pressure refrigerants, others cannot. For example, some refrigerant recovery machines may not be designed to remove R410A, a ...

The EPA will require residential air conditioning units to use refrigerants with a global warming potential, or GWP, below ...

The recent Women in HVACR conference offered sessions aimed at advancing attendees' knowledge on industry topics such as the refrigerant transition, as well as building their leadership skills.

In 2020, just 1.6% of HFCs sold had been reclaimed and were ready for reuse, sparking concern of refrigerant shortages. In 2023, however, EPA reported a roughly 20% increase, compared to 2022, in ...

Refrigerants, antifreezes, and cooling liquids include primary refrigerants, secondary refrigerants, circulating coolants, antifreeze additives, and other cooling fluids. They provide cooling or heat ...

In early September, Hudson partnered with the Rocky Mountain Institute, or RMI, to publish a report that found that ...