When you’re looking to install a new air conditioner or heat pump in your home, you probably don’t give much thought to the type of refrigerant it uses. In fact, you may be trying to squeeze as much life as possible out of an older unit without knowing that it uses outdated refrigerant.
But in 2025, laws regarding air conditioners that use R410A refrigerant in Los Angeles will take effect, contributing to increases in the cost of a new air conditioner system. Keep reading to learn more about the new laws about R410A refrigerant and why now is the ideal time to upgrade an outdated AC system.
