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May 28th, 2025
In a pivotal decision on May 22, 2025, the New York State Court of Appeals affirmed the legality of New York City’s Local Law 97 (LL97), effectively ending a prolonged legal challenge and reinforcing the city’s authority to mandate greenhouse gas emissions reductions for large buildings.
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May 21st, 2025
When you think of HVAC innovation, thermostats may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet in today’s commercial and multi-family buildings, the humble thermostat has evolved into a critical node in the larger network of building automation—powered not just by software, but by real-time data, AI algorithms, and cloud computing.
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March 13th, 2025
On March 12, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin made formal the largest deregulatory announcement in U.S. history…
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November 22nd, 2024
ConstructConnect™ announced that Total US Construction Starts decreased by 5.4% year-over-year (YoY) and 0.7% year-to-date (YTD) in Q32024. The company is forecasting total US Construction Starts to grow 8.5% in 2025.
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November 13th, 2024
ConstructConnect™ announced that September 2024’s volume of Total Nonresidential construction starts — the sum of Nonresidential Building and Heavy Engineering — was $54.0 billion, an increase of $2.3 billion, or 4.4%, when compared to a revised August reading of $51.7 billion.
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August 26th, 2024
Commercial to residential building conversions require efficiency, elegance, and a focus on delivering the maximum ROI. To address this growing need in the construction sector, Ice Air recently released a reference sheet on how building owners can streamline the process through efficient HVAC installation, with a focus on performance, options, and aesthetics.
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August 26th, 2024
Managing indoor comfort on a college campus is a complex task. Without the right tools, schools spend a lot more time on heating and cooling than needed. To address this nationwide problem, Ice Air recently released a sell sheet for colleges and universities looking to upgrade their HVAC systems.
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August 22nd, 2024
Ice Air recently released an informative reference on New York City’s Local Law 97, which demands a 40 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, with the goal of reaching net zero emissions by 2050.
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July 19th, 2024
The NYS Clean Heat Program has made updates to the NYS Clean Heat Program Manual for Central Hudson, National Grid, NYSEG, O&R, and RG&E, to the NYS Clean Heat Con Edison Heat Pump Program Manual, and to the NYS Clean Heat Implementation Plan, effective as of March 1, 2024.
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April 10th, 2024
Ice Air played a key role at the Thermal Energy Network Symposium which took place on March 12-14, 2024, in Rochester, Minnesota. Ice Air’s Director of Marketing and Sales, Tom Glass, joined a pivotal panel discussion on initiating the installation of Thermal Energy Networks in communities and cities.
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March 11th, 2024
When you think of images associated with clean energy, you are likely to see windmills, electric vehicles, and solar powered homes. Controversy rages over the cost, timing, and return on investment. I firmly believe that HVAC is the unsung hero of Sustainability. A recent New York Times article, Why Mainers Are Falling Hard for Heat Pumps offers proof.
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February 29th, 2024
In our opinion, the underappreciated champion of environmental progress has emerged. Spoiler alert, it’s not the electric car. It’s all-electric HVAC that incorporates heat pump technology. These systems have quietly gained traction and are now outselling traditional gas furnaces in the United States.
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