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2026 HVAC Market Forces & Regulatory Shifts
Read more: 2026 HVAC Market Forces & Regulatory ShiftsSeveral key factors are driving price changes in 2026, including: Tariffs on Imported Components: Baseline 10% tariffs on all imports, combined with up to 145% on Chinese goods and 25% on Mexican products, are adding significant cost pressure across the supply chain. Even U.S.-assembled systems rely on imported compressors, circuit boards, and copper components…
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Gas Furnace Installation: What Every HVAC Technician Must Get Right
Read more: Gas Furnace Installation: What Every HVAC Technician Must Get RightImproper venting, missing drip legs, and restricted airflow are behind most premature furnace failures — here’s how to avoid them on every install. Skipping the manufacturer’s instructions during installation may result in a furnace that fails within six months or less. For example, heat exchangers can crack from improper venting, and gas valves can clog…