Watsco has paid dividends to shareholders for 51 consecutive years, with this quarter marking the 200th consecutive quarter of dividend payments.

Ensuring water quality and proper cleaning during installation is critical to the success of high-efficiency boiler and water heater systems. Poor piping cleanliness and untreated hard water can rapidly degrade heat exchangers and system performance—while upfront planning, system flushing, and appropriate water treatment help protect your investment and extend equipment life.

From burnt popcorn to airborne pathogens, HVAC expert Mike P. Krueger, PE, explores how smarter design and engineering can transform indoor air quality—and why it’s everyone’s responsibility to breathe easier.

Omega Flex marks its 50th anniversary with a legacy built on innovation, safety, and U.S.-manufactured flexible piping systems. Under President Ed Moran’s leadership, the company continues to expand globally, enhance core products like CounterStrike and DoubleTrac, and invest in new technologies while maintaining a strong focus on training, customer support, and industry education.

Commercial kitchens can dramatically complicate otherwise simple plumbing designs, making early coordination, thorough code research, and close collaboration with kitchen consultants essential for a compliant, efficient, and conflict-free system.

With strong federal backing and growing collaboration between low- and high-temperature technologies, the geothermal industry is poised to reshape America’s energy future through integrated thermal networks that boost efficiency, resilience and sustainability.

A smart shop layout—built on workflow, lean principles, and ergonomic design—can transform an HVAC or sheet metal fabrication space into a safer, more efficient, and future-ready operation.

While overhead HVAC remains the norm, underfloor air distribution (UFAD) systems offer compelling advantages in energy efficiency, flexibility, and comfort—if designers and contractors understand the unique considerations that make or break UFAD success.

During an executive MBA program, a class of seasoned leaders learned a vital lesson: tough negotiations often miss opportunities to collaborate and grow the pie before dividing it. In business, focusing first on joint growth leads to stronger, more profitable partnerships.

Cooling season brings challenges — tariffs, policies, and refrigerant shortages. HARDI is leading the charge to support and guide the industry forward.