History of DuPont
…of the first industrial laboratories in the United States. There they begin to work on cellulose chemistry, lacquers, and other non-explosive products. DuPont central research was established at the DuPont…
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R-404A Is on the Way Out
…this alternative line of transport refrigeration products. “R-452A when used in our products is the safest, most environmentally responsible, and technically and commercially viable solution for transport refrigeration applications. Plus,…
Russia Finds 20 Tons of R22 Disguised as R-134a
…the world by 2020. The production and importation of R-22 is strictly regulated and persons can face serious consequences if they do not abide by their country’s laws when it…
Beware of the R-22a Alternative Refrigerant
As everyone knows R-22 was phased out in 2010, production was scaled back in 2015, and it will be completely phased out in 2020. With these phase outs occurring over…
India Expected to Rule in Favor of Antidumping on R-134a
…imported refrigerant cost higher than the domestically made 134a made in India. This allows the local companies to gain sales while punishing the imported product. India’s sole manufacturer of 134a,…
R-134a Prices Going Up & Up in December 2017
…was from December 1st, 2017. It stated that this company would be raising prices on R-134a product by $00.75 per pound effective immediately. The reason here wasn’t quite what I…
Could Reclaimed R-22 Usage Cause Early Retirement of R-22 Machines?
…cheaper version or alternative offered and at the same time the parts distributor makes a little bit more money as well versus selling an OEM product. As you can imagine…
What Kind of Window Air Conditioner Do I Need?
…of the air conditioner you are wishing to buy either on Amazon or the manufacturer’s official product page will have the full details for you. BTUs, Square Footage, and What…
What Are The Best Window Air Conditioners Under $200?
…a cheaper and rather simple unit but I can assure you that it gets the job done. With over two-thousand reviews on Amazon.com and an average rating of 4 out…
What Are The Best 18,000 BTU Window Air Conditioners?
…differences between the two types of products. What product are you leaning towards? Which one should you actually get? To be honest folks, these products are really very similar and…
Colder Spring to Keep Refrigerant Prices Stable?
…There was a few reasons we did this. The first was that the product was at it’s cheapest at this point. There was very little demand and buying up ensured…
What Are The Best 15,000 BTU Window Air Conditioners?
…differences between the two types of products. What product are you leaning towards? Which one should you actually get? To be honest folks, these products are really very similar and…
NHL & Chemours Team Up on Ice Rinks
…phased down and will be phased out in just over a year and a half. (2020 production/imports will stop.) The question now is what will all of these ice rink…
R-134a Refrigerant History
…By the time we got into the 1970’s the product was everywhere ranging from automobiles, refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, vending machines, industrial plants, refrigerated trucks, and on and on. It…
How Much Does R-134a Cost Per Pound in 2017?
…Now, we may be off by a few dollars here and there depending on when they bought their product but we are more or less right in line with their…
Pakistan Seizes Large Illegal R-22 Shipment
…multiple labels stating that the shipment was flammable. Come to find out, this flammable label has been used in the past to deter customs officials from physically reviewing the product….
Is Now The Time to Buy Refrigerant?
…percent lower then you. You are now stuck with overpriced product. Do you sell at a loss? Do you buy some at the lower price and hold onto your current…
R-404A Refrigerant Fact & Info Sheet
…higher then twenty-five hundred.) Along with the ban on new systems the European Union has also issued import and production limits on R-404A. Due to these production/import limits Europe has…
How Effective Are Dehumidifiers?
…home today. They make quality products. They also make dehumidifiers (check out one of our reviews). Ok, so now that we’ve discussed the physical product let’s look at the environmental…
Homeowners, R-22 Freon, and 2020
…Freon. This product’s phase out began in 2010 and has had a staggered approach every few years. The final end date of the R-22 phase out is January 1st, 2020….