Analysis
January 15, 2021
Heating and Cooling Equipment Shipments Strong through November
Written by Brett Linton
November heating and cooling equipment shipments totaled 1.66 million units, up 36.3 percent from levels one year prior, according to recent data from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI).
Total 2020 shipments through November reached 20.4 million units, up 6.3 percent compared to 19.2 million units shipped in the same period of 2019. As seen in the chart below, year-to-date shipments for water heaters and central air conditioners/heat pumps are at the highest levels seen in recent years.
