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The ACCA HVAC Blog is focused on helping professional contractors run smarter, better businesses. Led by contractors themselves, who know firsthand the technology and cultural changes that are transforming old-school trades into a high-tech, dynamic, and driven industry. ACCA HVAC Blog is where forward-thinking contractors go for daily content to feed their passion for success.

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White House Announces Plan for Vaccination and Testing Requirements for Federal On-Site Contractors

Learn more about the White House’s new vaccination requirements for federal on-site contractors and how this decision may affect HVAC businesses.

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Electrical Safety and Business Opportunity

Find out how to significantly reduce safety risks for HVAC technicians, especially when working with electricity.

Sponsored Content: SmarTech App Awarded DDA Gold for Software

It has just been announced, the SmartTech App by SmartHVAC, LLC was awarded the top HVAC industry ACHR News Gold […]

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NTSB Investigations Recommend Methane Detection Systems in Homes

Learn more about the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) recommendation that methane detection systems and reference standards be made part of future codes and what this could mean for your HVAC business.

Is There a New Phishing Attack Through Word Documents?

From Amazon phishing scams to Google Docs phishing scams, it is starting to feel like the internet is a very […]

Staying Frosty with A2L Refrigerants

Article reposted with permission from RSES Journal. A brief discussion on this class of lower-GWP refrigerants emerging from the AC/R […]

Tech Challenge – July 2021

An installed split A/C system utilizing R-410A with a fixed orifice metering device has a customer complaint of “insufficient cooling.” The symptoms […]

R-32 Is the Easy Choice for Contractors

Here we are, on the cusp of yet another refrigerant transition. During the transition away from R-22, R-410A emerged as […]

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ACCA Pushes Congress for Residential Energy Efficiency Tax Credit Permanence and Expansion

This week, ACCA pressed leaders in Congress to support the expansion and permanence of the Section 25C residential energy efficiency tax credit. Continue reading to learn more.

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ACCA Meets with Congressman Greg Pence to Discuss Legislative Priorities

Learn more about ACCA’s meeting with Congressman Greg Pence (IN-6) and what issues were discussed regarding HVAC legislation.

ACCA Internships Prepare the Next Generation of Workers

Hello! My name is Wingel Caburian, and I have been a communications intern for the Air Conditioning Contractors of America […]

Don’t Forget Humidity Control

As we approach the mid-point of summer, it’s a perfect time to discuss comfort clichés. At Carrier, we’ve heard them all. […]

ACCA Launches Marketing Masters Awards Program

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) launched its newest awards program, ACCA’s Marketing Masters Awards, sponsored by RYNO Strategic Solutions. […]

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NEC GFCI UPDATE – NAHB Submits Amendment to Delay Effective Date to 2023

Learn more about the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) recently proposed amendment to the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) and what it could mean for your HVAC business.

Three Keys to Hiring and Attracting HVAC Talent

The HVAC industry has always faced challenges recruiting and retaining talented comfort advisors and technicians. The past year and a […]

What Do I Do When a Customer Doesn’t Pay?

When you’re in a restaurant catching up with friends, the get-together normally starts with excitement and entertainment. However, once the […]

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Signs H.B. 201 Into Law, Ensuring Access to Natural Gas and Propane

Learn more about H.B. 201 and what this new legislation means for the HVACR industry.

Best Practices for Social Media Marketing in the Trades!

This article originally appeared here. Do you have a strategy for your social media? How does your customer base see […]

ACCA Back in Person on Capitol Hill

Last week, ACCA President and CEO Barton James and Government Relations Manager Chris Czarnecki met with Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX) in […]

What Is the “Google Docs Phishing Scam?”

When we use Google, we often associate the term as a trusted resource. In fact, their services such as Google […]

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