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All claims have an outside time limit. That is typically called a statute of limitations. That means that if a plaintiff does not file suit within the appropriate period of

Contractors should be able to get the information they need regarding the application and regulatory aspects of refrigerants from wholesalers as well as manufacturers.

Technical Schools: A Good Place To Start When I read the September 6 edition Reader Mail letter "All In The Same Basket," written by Miguel Barreto, I felt the need

People you haven't even met are stealing money from you. That's right. Where's that money going? Straight into the pockets of trial lawyers.

"Personally," wrote Contractor A in an e-mail conversation, "one of the things I most hate about the current business world we live in is the business survival necessities that drive wedges between companies that have supported and helped each other for years."

Women In Construction: An Untapped Resource It is undeniable that the face of the construction industry workforce is changing. For years, construction has remained a predominantly male industry, with men

One of my wife's favorite expressions is, "It's a double-A world." She is referring to AA batteries, one of life's necessities. Did you ever stop to think about the items you can't do without?

A very important change is coming up that is going to have a major effect on contractors, and I think we all had better be preparing to deal with it. This is the increase in minimum SEER rating to 13 SEER.

I don't often get a chance to speak with homeowners about the service they get from HVAC contractors. So when I spoke with a homeowner the other day about an equipment installation gone awry, I learned some interesting things.

All In The Same Basket Don't be surprised when you read my story here. It's a real shame on those trade schools and certification organizations. I've said to myself, I