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Building Electrification and the Future of HVAC and Plumbing Systems

Jul. 1, 2026

HVAC & Plumbing Product News (HVAC/P)

Maureen McDonald, Director of Energy Services, and Roxanne Fong, Director of Utility Programs, recently shared their perspectives on why building electrification is becoming central to the future of HVAC systems. Driven by projects shifting from gas-fired equipment to electric technologies, building electrification impacts energy efficiency, decarbonization, regulatory compliance, and utility alignment.

"The industry is moving toward whole-building performance, not just equipment replacement. Building electrification is at the center of that shift, and contractors who adapt to it will be better equipped to compete in a rapidly changing market," Maureen and Roxanne said.

Read the full article on building electrification here.

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