R-410A to R-454B: Preparing for the HVAC Refrigerant Change with Devoe Ward of Trane Technologies

The Successful Contractor Podcast

In this episode of The Successful Contractor, host Bob Houchin interviews Devoe Ward, Strategic Account Executive at Trane Technologies, to discuss the upcoming refrigerant changes impacting the HVAC industry. They delve into the phase-out of R-410A and the introduction of R-454B, the challenges contractors face, and the tools and training needed to adapt. Devoe shares valuable insights on how manufacturers, distributors, and contractors can prepare for this transition, while highlighting Trane Technologies’ commitment to innovation and support. Tune in for expert advice on navigating this pivotal industry change and positioning your business for success in 2025 and beyond.

Show Notes

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