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During the 2Q 2008, commercial air-conditioning shipments showed a largest gain,
increasing 3%, according to the Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning
Institute of Canada(HRAI). Residential air-conditioning shipments showed the
second largest gain, increasing by 1%. Other sectors showed decreases, including
unit heaters, chiller bookings, ductless splits, and residential furnaces, HRAI
said.
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2Q units
shipped
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year-to-date
units shipped
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%
change |
2007
2Q |
2008
2Q |
%
change |
2007
YTD |
2008
YTD |
| Commercial air-conditioning |
3.4% |
10,961 |
11,329 |
-3.6% |
20,352 |
19,628 |
| Residential air-conditioning |
1.5% |
109,626 |
111,228 |
-0.4% |
150,919 |
150,287 |
| Residential furnace |
-4.7% |
62,927 |
59,986 |
-6.9% |
120,644 |
112,297 |
| Unit heater shipments |
-11.8% |
8,331 |
7,352 |
2.6% |
15,799 |
16,214 |
| Ductless Split Systems |
-7.9% |
27,534 |
25,362 |
6.9% |
35,351 |
37,798 |
| Chillers* |
-9.0% |
200 |
182 |
4.0% |
401 |
417 |
* HRAI reports chiller
bookings instead of shipments
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