HVAC Marketing News

• HARDI Distributors Report 2.8% Sales Growth for 2025
  Sales increased by 2.4% in December, and overall growth for 2025 came in at 2.8%.
• Groups Join Forces to Promote Product Certification
  The partnership is designed to help HARDI LATAM members better understand and communicate the competitive advantage of AHRI certification in Latin American markets, where product differentiation is critical in highly price-competitive environments.
• Winsupply Family of Companies Donates $250,000 in PPE to Area Agencies
  Throughout the year, Winsupply Sourcing Services also supports charities such as Habitat for Humanity with construction building materials, said Robert Kellar, senior director, operations, Winsupply Sourcing LLC.
• Protecting Inverter-Driven HVAC Systems: The Critical Role of Power Quality Monitoring and Management
  Inverter-driven HVAC systems deliver 30–50% energy savings — but their sensitive electronics are highly vulnerable to voltage instability.
• ACCA Endorses Employer-Directed Skills Act to Strengthen HVACR Workforce
  The bill directly supports ACCA’s 2025-26 policy priority to strengthen the HVACR workforce by making federal workforce development funds more accessible to contractors’ in-house training programs.
• The NEWSMakers Podcast: Panama Bartholomy on Policy, Grid Readiness, and Contractor Opportunity
  The U.S. is now the world’s top heat pump market. This episode explains how we got here and what comes next
• Rheem and ecobee Partner to Launch the ecobee Smart Thermostat Lite
  This solution delivers energy savings, seamless compatibility, and enhanced convenience for homeowners and contractors.
• The NEWSMakers Podcast: HVAC Software’s Next Phase - Fewer Apps, Tighter Workflows
  On this episode of the NEWSMakers Podcast, Bluon CEO Peter Capuciati breaks down why embedding functionality directly into platforms like ServiceTitan may be the key to real technician buy-in.
• Engineering Comfort and Confidence: How Four Star Mechanical Built Its Leadership in VRF Technology
  Ohio-based contractor shows how thoughtful planning, long-term partnerships, and high-quality installations have made them a top contractor for VRF technology. 
• 1927: The First Affordable Fridge Comes to Market
   When GE’s Monitor Top was introduced in 1927, it was considered to be the first affordable refrigerator in the U.S.