Outgoing president Tom Martin looks back on labor shortages, innovation, and the power of partnership – while new president Todd Hill sets a tone of gratitude and opportunity
A veteran HVAC expert argues that invisible duct leaks cost owners far more than they realize –
and that better craftsmanship and stricter standards can pay off for decades.
Small, targeted facility upgrades can provide big payoffs for school districts facing aging buildings, tight budgets, and growing demands for quality learning environments
School leaders can improve student outcomes, save on energy, and reduce long-term costs by focusing on strategic upgrades and data-driven decision-making.
The bottom line from AGC's chief executive: “Contractors can manage modest cost increases, but they need a predictable environment to keep projects moving."
Cloud computing and BACnet protocols have unlocked real-time building automation, transforming HVAC from manual systems into smart, grid-interactive assets
Explore how advances in cloud-based automation, open protocols, and AI-driven controls are redefining HVAC operations and demand response participation, offering contractors new ways to deliver value in an evolving energy landscape.
The Federal Reserve’s rate cut and new policy stance bring both relief and fresh challenges for HVAC and sheet metal firms navigating surging tariffs, shifting demand, and economic uncertainty.