The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is the national association representing the nation's best heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration contractors.
The Section 45L and 179D energy tax incentives are ending, and contractors have a narrow window to take advantage of them.
Our full breakdown covers the key dates and what contractors should document now:
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Workforce Pell is now official. 🎓
A win ACCA has long advocated for: federal financial aid can now cover qualifying short-term HVACR training.
What contractors should know:
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The U.S. Supreme Court vacated the D.C. Circuit ruling that upheld the Biden-era furnace rule. But the fight for fuel and technology choice isn't over.
📋 Read about the ruling and how to take action: hubs.li/Q04l6TdH0#HVAC#FuelChoice#EnergyPolicy#HVACR
EPA issued a final rule under the AIM Act that formally lifts the January 1, 2026, prohibition on installing residential and light commercial R-410A AC and heat pump equipment manufactured or imported before January 1, 2025.
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DOE is considering whether to delay the Biden-era consumer furnace rule, which sets efficiency at 95% AFUE and eliminates most non-condensing options after December 2028. A petition would extend compliance to at least January 1, 2030. Comment by May 27.
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A new federal funding program may make HVAC training more affordable. Starting this summer, eligible recipients can receive up to ~$2,200 in Pell Grant assistance for short-term trade training programs.
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ACCA's Tariff Resource Center is your one-stop hub for navigating changing tariff rates on steel, aluminum, and copper across the HVACR supply chain.
👉 Visit the Tariff Resource Center: hubs.li/Q04gPmFG0#ACCA#HVACR#Tariffs#HVACContractors
The Small Business Tax Cut Act (H.R. 8415) would raise the Section 199A deduction from 20% to 23% for eligible pass-through businesses. Tell your Representatives why it deserves their support:
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Recent Section 232 tariff changes on steel, aluminum, and copper could drive up HVACR equipment costs for contractors and customers. ACCA is urging contractors to speak up now.
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Congratulations to Senator Markwayne Mullin on his nomination for Secretary of Homeland Security. A former plumbing contractor turned U.S. Senator, he joined ACCA members at our 2025 Advocacy Day and has shown up for the trades. Wishing him well through his confirmation.
Congratulations to @ProAirMechanic1 on being named #ACCA 2024 Commercial Contractor of the Year! #ACCAAwards recognize “the best of the best” in the #HVACR industry. Do you have what it takes to be next year’s Contractor of the Year? 🔗 hubs.li/Q02RcTPK0
Congratulations to @FlameFurnaceCo on being named #ACCA 2024 Residential Contractor of the Year! #ACCAAwards recognize “the best of the best” in the #HVACR industry. Do you have what it takes to be next year’s Contractor of the Year? 🔗 hubs.li/Q02RcRMD0
Congratulations to Gerry Den Ouden of @REE_Mechanical on being named #ACCA 2024 Service Manager of the Year! #ACCAAwards recognize “the best of the best” in the #HVACR industry. Nominate a 2025 recipient by November 30 at hubs.li/Q02RcJsv0.
Nominate the best Residential Contractor in America! This award offers outstanding HVACR contractors a unique marketing opportunity to showcase their excellence to customers and the community. Don’t miss this chance to earn the recognition you deserve!
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Each year, #ACCA seeks to honor an exceptional commercial contractor with our prestigious Commercial Contractor of the Year Award. Don't miss this chance to earn the recognition you deserve. Submit your nomination by 11/30! 🔗 hubs.li/Q02RcNr10
Congratulations to @ProAirMechanic1 on being named #ACCA 2024 Commercial Contractor of the Year! #ACCAAwards recognize “the best of the best” in the #HVACR industry. Do you have what it takes to be next year’s Contractor of the Year? 🔗 hubs.li/Q02RcSLn0