Geothermal and Solar PV BLOG

Have you ever wondered what the inside of your geothermal well looks like? Check out this video from Allegheny Instruments, Inc. that uses their Dual-Scan micro GeoVISION Borehole Camera to explore the depths below earth! You can check out more videos like these on their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@alleghenyinstrumentsinc.

In rural areas, homeowners often rely on propane or oil furnaces to heat their homes. But many are now choosing to replace their old heating systems with a more energy-efficient option: the geothermal heat pump system. If you’re thinking about making a propane furnace replacement or oil furnace replacement, here’s why upgrading to a geothermal […]

It’s 2025! With a new year, comes planning for your home, family, budget and sustainability goals. With the rise in energy costs and environmental concerns, the need for more efficient home heating an cooling solutions is greater than ever. One of the top heating systems to consider in 2025 is the geothermal heat pump. This […]

The HVAC industry has been working diligently to find refrigerant alternatives that reduce global warming potential (GWP) and ozone depletion. One of the most significant changes in 2025 has been the shift from R-410A refrigerant to R-454B. In this article, we’ll explore the key differences between these two refrigerants and why the HVAC industry is […]

Are you interested in making the transition from a fossil fuel based heating system to a geothermal heat pump but don’t understand the available incentives? We are here to help! Today, we are addressing the National Grid Geothermal Heat Pump Incentives available customers in Western New York! Geothermal Incentives and Rebates in National Grid Territory […]

In 2023, the Rochester-based Genesee Co-op Federal Credit union decided they wanted to convert their historic building to geothermal. In 2022, the building and neighboring lot was purchased, with the intention that the Co-op would expand and solidify it’s roots in the community. We were honored to be considered as a part of the project […]

Commercial Geothermal Heat Pump Loopfield Installation Project The largest geothermal installation in the region, this project has taken over a year to complete. Join us in showcasing a geothermal installation that will be the standard for new developments in the area seeking sustainable solutions to heating and cooling. Project: Tailor Square Hickey Freeman DevelopmentDeveloper: Home […]

Commercial Geothermal Heat Pump Loopfield Lateral Tie In Project As sustainable heating and cooling options like geothermal heat pumps are growing in popularity, we are seeing the decline in use of traditional fossil fuel systems as a part of new-build commercial (and residential!) construction. Let’s dive deep into one of our most recent projects to […]

As the push towards renewable energy sources continues to gain momentum, geothermal heat pumps have emerged as a top choice for homeowners looking to reduce their carbon footprint and save on energy costs. In 2024, the market is brimming with advanced geothermal heat pump options, but one stands out above the rest: the WaterFurnace Series […]

If you’re a homeowner using a geothermal heat pump for heating and cooling, you might have received notices from your utility company indicating that your electricity usage is higher than your neighbors’. While these notifications can be surprising, they’re often not a cause for concern. In fact, they highlight some of the unique benefits of […]