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refrigerant phaseout
Coverage of refrigerant phaseout in the Nexus archive.
- HVAC parts shortages could leave homeowners sweating this summer
HVAC manufacturers face replacement part shortages due to a global phaseout of hydrofluorocarbons and supply chain disruptions, forcing homeowners to wait weeks for repairs or replace systems entirely. Patrick Garner of Cardinal Plumbing Heating and Air advises preventive maintenance, such as cleaning filters and coils, to avoid summer HVAC failures.