2025 HVAC Refrigerant Change: What Homeowners Need to Know
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Understanding the 2025 HVAC Refrigerant Change
The HVAC industry is on the brink of significant changes as we approach 2025. The shift involves phasing out the widely used refrigerant R-410A in favor of more environmentally friendly alternatives such as R-454B and R-32. These new refrigerants promise to reduce the environmental impact of cooling systems by significantly lowering their Global Warming Potential (GWP). For homeowners, these changes bring a mix of challenges and opportunities. Here’s what you need to know to stay cool and compliant. Keep reading to learn more, or call Emerald Heating & Cooling for more information on the upcoming changes!
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The primary driver behind the refrigerant change is environmental protection. Traditional refrigerants like R-410A contribute to global warming, and reducing their use is a crucial step toward mitigating climate change. The new refrigerants, R-454B and R-32, offer similar cooling efficiency with a much lower GWP, making them a more sustainable choice for the future.
Implications for Homeowners
1. New Equipment Requirements:
Starting in 2025, any new HVAC systems installed will need to use the new refrigerants. This means that older systems running on R-410A will eventually need to be replaced or retrofitted.
2. Cost Considerations:
The transition to new refrigerants may come with increased costs for new equipment and potential retrofits. However, these costs can be offset by improved energy efficiency and longer-term savings on energy bills.
3. Maintenance Changes:
HVAC professionals will need to be trained to handle the new refrigerants, ensuring safe and efficient maintenance of your cooling systems.
How Emerald Heating and Cooling Can Help Buffalo Homeowners Navigate the New Refrigerant Changes
Emerald Heating and Cooling is here to help Buffalo, NY homeowners navigate these changes with ease. As experts in the HVAC field, we ensure that our customers stay cool while staying within regulation. We offer comprehensive services to help you transition smoothly, including:
Expert Guidance
Our knowledgeable team can provide you with all the information you need about the new refrigerants and how they will impact your home.
Limited-Time Offer on Pre-Regulation Units
We have a limited number of mid-to-high-end Lennox and Amana Pre-Regulation units available at a discounted rate. These units can still be installed and serviced until the regulatory change takes effect in 2025. Perfect for Buffalo’s summer temperatures, these units perform excellently even when the mercury rises into the 90s.
Top-Notch Service
Emerald Heating and Cooling is renowned for our exceptional service in Buffalo, NY, and the surrounding areas. Whether you need a new installation, maintenance, or advice on upcoming changes, we are the best company to call for all your air conditioning needs.
Stay Cool and Compliant with Emerald Heating and Cooling
As the HVAC industry transitions to more eco-friendly refrigerants, Emerald Heating and Cooling stands ready to assist you every step of the way. Don’t miss out on our limited-time offer for high-quality pre-regulation units, and rest assured that with our expertise, your home will stay comfortable and compliant. Contact us today to learn more and to schedule your service.
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