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Don’t Mix and Match: What HVAC Pros Should Know About R-454B Shortages and R-32 Solutions

Don’t Mix and Match: What HVAC Pros Should Know About R-454B Shortages and R-32 Solutions

As the HVAC industry moves toward lower-GWP refrigerants, contractors nationwide face a growing challenge: R-454B, the most common A2L replacement for R-410A in many new systems, is increasingly complex to source, and prices reflect that scarcity. The result? Installation delays, frustrated customers, and mounting pressure on technicians to find a workaround.

The Silent Profit Leak: How Everyday Purchasing Habits Are Draining Your Margins

The Silent Profit Leak: How Everyday Purchasing Habits Are Draining Your Margins

Every time you make a last-minute supply run, pay full retail for parts, or split orders across multiple vendors, you’re chipping away at your margins without even realizing it. These small, routine decisions can quietly add up to thousands in lost profit each year.

August 14, 2025

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