The contractor who owns Comfort Technology of Dryden, N.Y., was one of several interviewed by The NEWS for this story about how one-person HVAC shops survive and thrive in today's business climate. Scott said the advantages of being in his position are numerous.
"The advantages to running my own business are almost too many to list," he said. "I control my destiny to a large extent. I make the decision whether we're going to move into a new area, whether it's equipment or a geographical location. I decide how to best present my company to the public at large, and especially to our clients."