Making History
The original tool for keeping cool
What is ice
Order of markets with highest demand (Industrial, Commercial, Residential)
What is residential, then commercial, then industrial
Tool of healthcare made possible by HVACR
What is medicine
Body part some animals use to keep cool
What are ears (or nose)
The first people to ever use any kind of air heating system
Who are the Romans
The fastest growing HVAC region in the U.S.
What is the West
Educational reprieve children receive that was created due to weather
What is summer vacation / summer break
Flying insect that uses wind and water similar to an HVAC system
What are bees
Which came first: mechanical air conditioning system or a refrigeration system
What is a refrigeration system
The fastest growing HVAC region in the world
What is Asia-Pacific
Percentage of U.S. households with air conditioning
What is 90%
Spooky critter that has developed an unintended benefit from HVAC systems
What is a bat
Company that pioneered the first air conditioning system (hint: they are still around today and we stock their products!)
Who is Carrier
Range of the projected North American HVAC market value in 2025
What is $30 - $65 billion
Continent that uses the same amount of energy overall each year that the U.S. uses only for AC units
What is Africa
Ground dwelling insect that uses similar techniques to HVAC to keep cool
What is a termite (or ant)
Decade (or exact year) that the HVAC industry began to focus on energy efficiency
When is the 1970s (1973)
Range of the projected global HVAC market value in 2025
What is $250 - $300 billion
Country that boasts the largest HVAC system in the world
What is Saudi Arabia
Percent of pet owners who adjust the AC or heat specifically for their pet's comfort
What is 55%