Enhance productivity and well-being by shifting from time management to energy management. Prioritizing physical, mental, and emotional energy can significantly improve your leadership and transform your organization. Recognize that your energy is your most valuable resource and manage it wisely.
Plumbing and HVAC contractors navigated a year of challenges and opportunities, with rising demand for energy-efficient systems amid labor shortages. As we look to 2025, growth is expected in commercial sectors like data centers and healthcare, alongside increased home repairs. The focus on sustainability and technology will drive innovation in the industry.
A hotel’s aging hot water system faces upgrades as leaking tanks are set to be replaced with smaller units. While a full redesign is desired for efficiency, budget constraints may limit the project scope, causing temporary hot water disruptions.
In my old farmhouse, a discarded dishwasher became a reliable kitchen staple for nearly two decades. Now, as I help reconstruct Horn Farm after a fire, I’m intrigued by the evolution of dishwashers—from simple gravity-fed designs to today's advanced models—while focusing on energy efficiency. Join me as I explore this journey of innovation!
Owners Andrew Molica, who serves as president and general manager, and Alex Molica, who serves as vice president, will retain a significant minority ownership stake as part of the investment. The Tony's team will continue to operate and manage the business under the Tony's banner and name, while Redwood will offer operational, strategic and financial support to enhance the company's growth.
The partnership leverages XOi’s industry-leading catalog of field service data and advanced artificial intelligence-driven analytics and insights, allowing Neighborly team members to seamlessly satisfy customer demand for home service projects while driving lead generation value for Neighborly’s franchise business owners.
The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center (PPATEC) trains HVAC/R and hydronic technicians in Pennsylvania and surrounding states.
I recently visited PPATEC, where passionate instructors prepare HVAC/R technicians through hands-on training. Their immersive courses often lead to job offers before graduation. Military veteran Ben Farber is a standout example of the program's impact, showcasing the bright future of skilled trades.