How the 2025 Refrigerant Ban in New York Will Force HVAC Companies to Replace Systems

👉 Get access to the FREE High-Performance Heat Pump Trial course here: https://bit.ly/highperformanceheatpumptrialIn this episode of Did You Know? The Esco HVAC Podcast, host Clifton Beck is joined by Jason Obrzut, Tom Grunstra, and Howard Weiss from ESCO Institute- HVAC Excellence to discuss the ongoing changes in refrigerant regulations and how they are affecting the HVAC industry.Jason, Tom, and Howard bring their expertise to explain why these changes are happening, If you are an HVAC professional, educator, or business leader, this episode provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the new refrigerant landscape and how you can adapt.Key Takeaways:Low-GWP Regulations – U.S. and global policies drive refrigerant phase-down.State vs. Federal Rules – Stricter state limits challenge contractors.HFC Phase-Out – Older refrigerants won't return; adaptation is key.GWP Metrics – Timeframe differences shape policies.Noteworthy Quotes:“If you’re an HVAC professional, you need to be aware of your state’s regulations—federal rules are just one part of the equation.” – Jason Obrzut“We have a workforce shortage, and now we’re facing a massive regulatory shift. Training and education have never been more important.” – Tom Grunstra“You don’t have to just accept regulations, you can be involved in the process and make your voice heard.” – Howard WeissFOLLOW OUR GUESTS TOM ON:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-grunstra-145ab55a/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/howardsweiss/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-obrzut-cmhe-4a957359/FOLLOW OUR HOST CLIFTON BECK ON:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/🎙️clifton-beck-📽️-csme-45aa727aFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/clifton.beck.5/FOLLOW DID YOU KNOW - THE ESCO HVAC PODCAST ON:ESCO HVAC Website: https://www.escogroup.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/escogroup/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/escoinstitute/