Thanks for joining our commercial HVAC news roundup for July 2020. A lot has happened in this month, including an update from the U.S. EPA about enforcement; regulatory developments and changes in California; and new school reopening guidancee from ASHRAE. Let’s get started. #HVACNewsRoundup. EPA...
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Are you aware of an upcoming and important change to the South Coast AQMD (SCAQMD) Rule 1415 registration process? Facilities with regulated air-conditioning systems pay attention because the SCAQMD Rule 1415 registration process is moving online. We've been saying it for a while now: Paper is...
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A refrigerant management program ensures efficient maintenance operations; a well-equipped team; and compliant outcomes. But do you know what to look for in a refrigerant management program? And what should be included in it? Even if the answer to this question isn’t immediately...
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Earlier this year, in April, there was a new development with the EPA Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program when a HFC court decision unfolded that clarified the latest with SNAP Rule 20. Well, now, there's another new development with the EPA SNAP Program. This...
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Thanks for joining our commercial HVAC news roundup for June 2020. A lot has happened in this month, including a new proposed EPA SNAP rule on A2L refrigerants; world refrigeration day celebrations; and several other policy and compliance developments. Let’s get started. #HVACNewsRoundup....
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In 1987, world leaders came together and signed the Montreal Protocol to phase out ozone-depleting refrigerants, such as CFCs and HCFCs. But this refrigerant phase out did not stop refrigerant leaks. In fact, over thirty years later, the phase out is almost complete, and refrigerants...
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