Venting R22 refrigerant in South Africa can now result in a fine of up to R10-million or a decade of imprisonment. As the 2026 phase-out deadline passes, local businesses must confront the reality of scarce, expensive legacy gases and rising Eskom tariffs....
Most homeowners and facility managers assume that an air conditioner consumes gas like a vehicle uses petrol, but your cooling unit is actually a sealed system that shouldn’t require a top-up under normal operating conditions. If you’ve noticed your unit...
As of 2026, the import quota for R22 refrigerant has been reduced to just 2.5 per cent, leaving many industrial facilities with legacy systems in a precarious position. When you consider that the South African HVAC market is projected to reach nearly R37 billion this...
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