Are Your Employees Properly Trained to Fill Propane Cylinders?
May is recognized as National Barbeque month and considered the official start of the busy grilling and outdoor living season. With this...
Significant COVID Relief Tax Credit Could Be Part of Your Tax Preparation
With U.S. individuals and businesses filing taxes in April, HPBA wants to again remind our members about a tax credit that has flown...
HPBA Files Comments on DOE Proposal
On April 8th, HPBA filed comments on a Department of Energy proposal to gain the ability to regulate “miscellaneous gas products.”...
May Could Be Crucial Month for Tax Credit Discussions
Many pundits have been carefully tracking the prospects of success for President Biden’s Build Back Better plan. Several provisions have...
ASHRAE 62.2 Ban on Vent-Free Appliances Moves out of Committee
The ASHRAE 62.2 Committee convened in January for the group’s Winter Conference. The Committee discussed Addendum ‘j,’ which would...
HPBA CEO Announces His Plans to Retire
Longtime HPBA CEO Jack Goldman has announced his plan to retire at the end of 2022. The Board has created an Executive Search Committee...
Forced Electrification Initiatives to Ramp Up in 2022
As the HPBA Government Affairs team prepares for state legislative sessions to start, we anticipate that forced electrification will...
Build Back Better Legislation Stalled in U.S. Senate
In November 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better (BBB) Bill, sending it over to the Senate for...
ASHRAE 62.2 Proposal to Ban Vent-Free Appliances in Compliant Homes
The ASHRAE 62.2 Committee has sent Addendum ‘j’ out for public review and comment. Addendum ‘j’ would ban all unvented room heaters in ...
Wood and Pellet Heater Tax Credit Extension Passes the U.S. House of Representatives
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Build Back Better Bill on Friday, November 19th, by a vote of 220-213. The $1.75 trillion...