Off-site manufacturing is shifting the building process to a controlled manufacturing environment. 

Dan Scher, a contractor based in New York, successfully navigated the complexities of converting an aging 18-unit apartment building in Norwalk, Connecticut, from oil to gas heating.

Brandon Hoke, PE, with TDIndustries, provides an insightful overview of data centers and their cooling systems. He explains the importance of data centers in supporting our everyday devices and the challenges of keeping them cool.

Positive customer reviews have become the modern-day version of word-of-mouth referrals, giving your business the boost it needs to earn trust, bring in new customers and show up more prominently in search results.

Public relations can enhance your business plan by increasing brand awareness, positioning you as a community thought leader, and supporting your marketing campaigns. 

In his column, Tom Soukup of Patriot Water Works Co. recounts a challenging boiler installation at a century-old farmhouse. 

Being in business requires maintaining a positive demeanor, even when it’s challenging. For plumbing and HVAC service contractors, a smile can make a significant difference in customer interactions, fostering satisfaction and loyalty.

Attorney Steve Nudelman discusses a recent New Jersey appellate court decision in Lahoud v. Anthony & Sylvan Corp., which scrutinized an arbitration clause deemed one-sided in favor of the contractor.

Key insights from a recent panel at the 2025 AHR Expo reveal how AI enhances efficiency through automation, predictive analytics and smart tools such as Meta glasses. 

Thermal energy network events in early 2025, including five significant gatherings across various locations, highlight the growing importance of geothermal technology in urban energy systems.