A significant trend is reshaping the HVAC industry across State College and Centre County. Local companies that once prioritized service are being acquired by Wall Street firms, fundamentally changing the experience homeowners can expect. The Private Equity Consolidation Private equity firms are actively consolidating the HVAC industry, with deal activity rising 6.9% year-over-year. Major financial players like Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs have acquired local companies ri

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Last updated: June 2025 If you've been considering a heat pump installation for your home, recent federal legislation could significantly impact your tax savings. Here's what homeowners need to know about potential changes to heat pump tax credits. What's Happening with Heat Pump Tax Credits? The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which proposes major changes to residential energy tax credits. While this bill still needs Senate app

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Be careful when selecting air filters for your high efficiency variable speed heat pump system. JBN Mechanical Heating and Air Conditioning has retrofitted hundreds of homes with high efficiency HVAC systems and we understand the temptation to buy MERV 11-13 air filters for your new system. This blog will help explain why that can be harmful to your system and why you should consider the impact it may have on your new systems efficiency and longevity

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Bottom Line: Choosing a big box store for your HVAC upgrade will cost you 13% more. When you go through these stores, they sell their...