Ecodistricts, sometimes called sustainable neighborhoods, can offer a shared energy system to deliver heating, cooling and power when and where needed. Read on to discover how central energy plants share thermal energy throughout an ecodistrict.

Recycling is very confusing to most people, especially when news reports say that most plastic put in recycling bins ends up in landfills. Max Rohr recalls a recycling event he attended where he got into a heated discussion — about composting!  

Technology can help mitigate plumbing and HVAC callbacks by bringing consistent operations to top of mind.

Apprentices at Harts Services’ in-house training program live up to company’s motto ‘We Care More.’

A successful public relations strategy can boost your company to the next success level or get it ready for sale. Read on to discover why hiring a PR professional can ensure your message gets to the right people at the right time.

Getting caught up in the excitement of using ChatGPT and artificial intelligence to write your operations manuals is easy. We’re all busy, and it’s very tempting. However, Al Levi cautions contractors to research and ensure they know what an AI result will be. 

Government regulations and private sector commitments are driving the rapid adoption of heat pump technology.

Certain situations negatively affect the contracting business arena; some are facts, while others are figments of the imagination.

Jay and Kristi Egg describe the efforts of David Hatherton and Dan Ellis in championing geothermal heating and cooling and the manufacturer of ground-source heat pumps in this country.

For many contractors, simply replacing an existing gas furnace with the same device may be an easy solution. But the reasoning behind making that choice may not be what is best for the customer and may be based on myths surrounding heat pumps.