HVAC & Energy

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (139+ words) Cooling Post US AC and heat pump shipments up 20.1% USA: US shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totalled 916,830 units in July, down 10.43% on the previous month, but an increase of 20.1% on July 2025. Shipments of air conditioners were…...

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (181+ words) Home » Science » Tenant’s Utility Bill Soars After Poorly Installed AC Replacement A recent post on the r/HVACAdvice subreddit has drawn attention to the challenges faced by a tenant whose electric bill skyrocketed after a new window air conditioning unit…...

4+ hour, 7+ min ago   (311+ words) IKEA is adding the Liljebagge radiator thermostat to its smart-home range, with Matter and Thread support intended to make the device easier to connect to major home platforms. The product is being positioned as a lower-cost way to control radiator…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (602+ words) Before opting for solar panels, one homeowner thought they had found a smart way to keep energy bills down in the meantime. The proposed overhaul centered on a 132-gallon (500-liter) attic tank that could be heated on a discounted EV…...

4+ hour, 51+ min ago   (654+ words) When a family of five in Australia lost its bottled-gas hot water system, the replacement question opened up a bigger home energy debate of whether to go for a heat pump or storage tank. For homeowners looking to cut utility…...

11+ hour, 1+ min ago   (1302+ words) The best AC leak stop should be designed to seal small leaks in the system, made with quality materials, and compatible with all types of refrigerants. Moreover, it should also include moisture and acid eliminators to prevent common issues such…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1643+ words) Hiring a contractor for your home is a big decision. Whether you need roofing, siding, painting, a new deck, HVAC work, kitchen remodeling, bathroom renovation, or another home improvement service, you should know who you are hiring before paying any…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (704+ words) This geothermal vs. air source heat pump comparison breaks down efficiency, cost, installation, and available incentives so you can decide which system actually fits your climate and budget. Here is the short version of how the two compare: Both technologies…...

6+ hour, 10+ min ago   (176+ words) Nikkei Asia Asian air-con makers prepare for hotter Germany after bumper summer LG, Midea and Daikin see future in dual-use heat pumps with cooling function People cool off in the Isar River during a heat wave in Munich at the…...

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (344+ words) Shelly’s new smart sensor makes it easier to monitor awkward doors and windows Ugreen moves beyond power banks with its first-ever smart home hub Wiser's new smart radiator thermostat combines sleek looks with ultra-quiet operation IKEA is bringing smart heating…...