2023’s IRA Incentives and Industry Regulations Are Great for GLO Seal

About IRA The IRA (Inflation Reduction Act) is a law designed to combat climate change in the United States. Fiscal incentives to encourage environmentally-conscious choices among homeowners include tax credits and consumer rebates that reward energy-efficient HVAC installations as well as the use of renewable resources like electricity.  Since environmental conservation is a national priority,…

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Spectroline Launches NATE-Certification Training Aimed at Contractors

Why NATE? NATE certification training has been and still is essential for technicians for several reasons. It allows them to have a competitive edge in the everchanging HVAC/R climate. Receiving one’s NATE certification training also signifies expert-level professionalism, high-quality work, and intelligence, resulting in a higher chance of satisfied customers. History of NATE The North…

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Searching for leaks? Go Eco-Friendly with GLO Seal!

  Eco-Friendly Way To Find Leaks Choose environmentally-conscious solutions like GLO Seal next time you need to detect and seal leaks. Today, more and more consumers express concerns about the environmental impact of the products and services they are allowing to be put into their HVAC systems. With new government regulations to reduce energy consumption…

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HVAC Refrigerant Leak Detector – Why it’s Important

HVAC systems need refrigerants to achieve the thermal process of obtaining cooling/heating effects.  The Role of Refrigerants in Cooling Heat Absorption: The AC system circulates a refrigerant. An HVAC refrigerant is a specific chemical compound with elements that allow it to absorb heat. The copper coils, typically found inside the indoor unit of the AC,…

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HVAC Refer Guy Reveals Favorite Spectroline Product

Mike Mayberry a.k.a HVAC_Refer_Guy, a well-known influencer and content creator in the HVAC space, revealed his favorite product from the Spectroline leak detection family. Watch him review his favorite product from Spectroline – EZ-Ject complete fluorescent leak detection kit. ABOUT HVAC Refer Guy   Mike has been in the HVAC/Refrigeration business as a Service Tech/Manager…

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GLO Seal is Compatible with A2L Refrigerants

Brief Summary of A2L Refrigerants The incorporation of A2L refrigerants is an easy way to reduce Global Warming Potential as they are classified as mildly flammable and are more environmentally friendly than high-GWP hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). Global Warming Potential has been developed to allow comparisons of the global warming impacts of different gases. Specifically, it is…

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Non-Polymer Sealant for HVAC

Why Polymerizing Sealants Should be Avoided Choosing a non-polymer sealant is an ideal choice as there is a significant trend towards clean, energy-efficient technologies, driven by both regulatory mandates and consumer demand for more eco-friendly solutions. The shift to mildly flammable A2L refrigerants requires proper leak detection tools that are compatible. One of the things…

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