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Setting a standard for industrial comfort

Setting a standard for industrial comfort

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on May 6th 2026

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINHow GE Appliances and Haier executed a massive manufacturing facility AHU retrofitBLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END How GE Appliances and Haier Executed a Massive Manufacturing Facili … read more
THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO WATER SOFTENERS

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO WATER SOFTENERS

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Mar 24th 2026

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINLearn the signs of hard water, how ion exchange works, and the benefits of GE Profile Smart Valve technology for homes and businesses in our 101 guide.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END … read more
15 Myths That Cripple Cold-Climate Heat Pump Sales

15 Myths That Cripple Cold-Climate Heat Pump Sales

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 18th 2025

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINLearn the facts every installer needs to know to guarantee ductless heat pump success in cold climates. BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END If a heat pump works by pulling warmth from t … read more
Historic Retrofit. Modern Results.

Historic Retrofit. Modern Results.

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Oct 15th 2025

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINHow the Massala Building in Indianapolis Upgraded Comfort, Efficiency, and Control with Haier VRF by GE Appliances Air and Water SolutionsBLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END How the Mas … read more
Winning Homeowners by Selling Preventive HVAC Maintenance

Winning Homeowners by Selling Preventive HVAC Maintenance

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Sep 21st 2025

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINBoost homeowner trust and sales by highlighting the value of preventive HVAC maintenance. Learn how to frame it as a long-term investment, not an expense.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-E … read more
A Guide to Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems

A Guide to Variable Refrigerant Flow HVAC Systems

Posted by matt.thompson2@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 10th 2024

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINVRF systems are changing the HVAC industry. We’ve got you covered with an overview of system types, benefits and GE Appliances’ cutting-edge technology.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END … read more
Knowledge Is Power for Pros Navigating the A2L Transition

Knowledge Is Power for Pros Navigating the A2L Transition

Posted by matt.thompson2@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 10th 2024

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINThe A2L transition is here. Discover what HVAC contractors need to know about new refrigerants, tools and homeowner communication.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END The residential HVA … read more
8 Features That Sell the New Hotpoint Ductless System

8 Features That Sell the New Hotpoint Ductless System

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on May 16th 2024

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINLearn why professionals choose Hotpoint for superior comfort solutions at an accessible price point.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END When people hear the name Hotpoint, they likely th … read more
How Heat Pumps Can Help You Grow Your HVAC Business

How Heat Pumps Can Help You Grow Your HVAC Business

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 29th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINOffering a variety of heat pump options can help HVAC contractors serve their customers while meeting demand and growing their business.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END The heat pump … read more
How Advanced Thermostats Lower Energy Costs

How Advanced Thermostats Lower Energy Costs

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 22nd 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINLearn how GE's new Two-Way Communicating Energy Management Thermostat can improve energy savings and comfort in hotel and hospitality air conditioning units.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT … read more
A Look Under the Hood: Gas Furnaces

A Look Under the Hood: Gas Furnaces

Posted by sarah.fahey@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Aug 24th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINGE Appliances gas furnaces install faster than average with their compact size. See how our furnace is engineered to save pros time on each HVAC job.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END … read more
What to Expect at AHR Expo 2023

What to Expect at AHR Expo 2023

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Jan 18th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINEvery year, the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) gives HVAC and plumbing professionals a close look at every segment of the … read more
Is it time to switch your product supplier?

Is it time to switch your product supplier?

Posted by service on Jan 17th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINThe relationship between a distributor and a supplier is critical to the health of a business. When the connection is good, both businesses prosper. But when the waters … read more
Keys to Keeping Customers Warm in the Cold Winter Months

Keys to Keeping Customers Warm in the Cold Winter Months

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Jan 13th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINAs the temperatures drop each year, homeowners around the country begin turning on their heat to stave off the winter chill. This is also the time when contractors and … read more
How to Make VTAC Installation Faster and More Efficient

How to Make VTAC Installation Faster and More Efficient

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Jan 6th 2023

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINUnfortunately for HVAC installers, there’s no standard or recommended way to support vertical terminal air conditioning units. In fact, the onus is placed on installers … read more
2023 HVAC Trends to Keep on Your Radar

2023 HVAC Trends to Keep on Your Radar

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 30th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINWe’ve highlighted three HVAC trends we think will be critical for your business to think about in 2023, plus important factors for the coming years. This high-level ove … read more
2023 Plumbing Trends to Watch For

2023 Plumbing Trends to Watch For

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 30th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINWe’ve highlighted three plumbing trends we think will be critical for your business to think about in 2023, plus important factors for the coming years. This high-level … read more
3 Myths About Electric Tankless Water Heaters: Busted

3 Myths About Electric Tankless Water Heaters: Busted

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 20th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINAs electric tankless water heaters gain popularity in North America, information becomes more readily available. But not all of it is factual. BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END … read more
How to Increase Hot Water Capacity

How to Increase Hot Water Capacity

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Dec 7th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINNo one likes to run out of hot water. But traditional tank water heaters have their limits, no matter the size. In fact, most tank water heaters barely provide the capacity s … read more
Is it time to upgrade the plumbing system?

Is it time to upgrade the plumbing system?

Posted by mitch.cooper@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Nov 23rd 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINWhen it comes to plumbing systems and water heaters, your customers are counting on you to be the expert. As an expert installer or technician, you’re well equipped to educa … read more
2 Ways to Increase Your HVAC Business' Bottom Line

2 Ways to Increase Your HVAC Business' Bottom Line

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Nov 23rd 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINHVAC businesses are experiencing more demand for products and services that improve the comfort of homes across the country.BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END HVAC businesses a … read more
When to Replace an HVAC System: 4 Questions

When to Replace an HVAC System: 4 Questions

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Nov 7th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINThe best HVAC system is the one your customers don’t have to think about. If they’re comfortable, that means everything is working as intendedBLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-END … read more
The Only Air and Water Dictionary You'll Ever Need

The Only Air and Water Dictionary You'll Ever Need

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Nov 3rd 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINWhether you’re a seasoned air and water category professional who could use a refresher or an industry newcomer, GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions built this glossary … read more
Who is GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions?

Who is GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions?

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Oct 14th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINFor years, GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions has been offering total property solutions and first-class service to our clients. With a robust portfolio and industry-l … read more
How to Properly Install a Ductless Mini-Split System

How to Properly Install a Ductless Mini-Split System

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Oct 10th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINAs ductless mini-split systems become a more popular choice for heating and cooling among homeowners, it’s important for contractors to fully understand the proper inst … read more
A Ducted Residential HVAC System Built for Pros

A Ducted Residential HVAC System Built for Pros

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Oct 5th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINAt GE Appliances Air & Water Solutions, we wanted to introduce a new lineup of systems that homeowners could trust and that professionals would appreciateBLOG-SUMMARY- … read more
Should you install a gas or electric water heater?

Should you install a gas or electric water heater?

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Aug 31st 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINIn 2021, of the nearly 10 million water heaters sold in the United States, 52% of them were gas and 48% were electric, continuing a small yet consistent trend in favor … read more
What is a VTAC unit?

What is a VTAC unit?

Posted by sam.reid@geappliances.com BigCommerce on Aug 19th 2022

BLOG-SUMMARY-TEXT-BEGINIf you’re looking for an efficient cooling option that is neither seen nor heard by your guests or residents, the vertical terminal air conditioning unit, or VTAC, is a … read more