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# [Wins 2022 Dealer Design Award | News | AAON](https://www.aaon.com/news/aaon-zero-degree-cold-climate-air-source-heat-pump-winner-in-achr-news-2022-dealer-design-awards)

 Written by [Eric Taylor](https://www.aaon.com/news/author/eric-taylor) | Jul 19, 2022 4:00:00 AM

Tulsa, OK - (July 19, 2022) - AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON) was recognized for excellence in product design in the 19th annual Dealer Design Awards Program sponsored by *The Air Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration News* magazine. An independent panel of contractors acted as judges in the contest that had 132 entries. The company’s RQ/RN Series Zero Degree Cold Climate Air-Source Heat Pump was the Gold award winner in the HVAC Light Commercial Equipment. *The ACHR News* is the leading trade magazine in the heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration industries.

“These awards are a unique opportunity to showcase the research and development work that goes on behind the scenes in creating the products serving the HVACR industry,” said Sarah Harding, publisher of *The ACHR NEWS*. “Our awards issue gives readers the opportunity to read about some of the industry’s most innovative installation and service solutions on the market.”

AAON Zero Degree Cold Climate Air-Source Heat Pumps provide a solution for the increasing demand for building decarbonization in cold climates. Variable speed compressors, variable speed outdoor fans, and advanced AAON controls enhance heat pump heating application into a wide range of climate zones, down to 0°F.

> “The recognition of the AAON Zero Degree Cold Climate Air-Source Heat Pump in the 2022 Dealer Design Awards highlights the great work of our employees and demonstrates our continuing commitment to designing and engineering innovative and high-value HVAC equipment,” said Gary Fields, President and CEO of AAON.

 

Winning entries in the Dealer Design Awards are featured in the July 18, 2022 issue of *The ACHR News*, which is distributed nationally to over 32,000 HVACR contractors, wholesalers, and other industry professionals. For more information and further coverage, visit [www.achrnews.com](http://www.achrnews.com).

About AAON

Founded in 1988, AAON is a world leader in HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments. The company’s industry-leading approach to designing and manufacturing highly configurable equipment to meet exact needs creates a premier ownership experience with greater efficiency, performance, and long-term value. AAON is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where its world-class innovation center and testing lab allows AAON engineers to continuously push boundaries and advance the industry. AAON’s culture of 360° innovation empowers its team to deliver solutions that lead to a cleaner and more sustainable future. For more information, please visit [www.aaon.com](https://www.aaon.com/).

Contact

Eric Taylor  
Product Marketing Manager  
Phone: (918) 583-2266  
Email: [marketing@aaon.com](mailto:marketing@aaon.com)

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