I recently finished reading the Dan Abram’s book, “Theodore Roosevelt for the Defense: The Courtroom Battle to Save His Legacy,” about Theodore Roosevelt’s trial where he was accused of defamation and libel.

Geothermal (a.k.a. ground-source) heat-pump systems continue to be a popular topic in HVAC discussions. Many state and federal agencies are now offering generous incentives for installation of geothermal heat pumps in both residential and commercial applications.

We are a non-union mechanical contracting firm, so I’m always a bit uneasy when we end up on large construction jobs where all the other contractors are union shops.

Sometimes we might take the readily available supply of water the large majority of us enjoy for granted.

Ever wonder how so many private companies are exploring space?

There comes a time in life when we need to have uncomfortable conversations. Even when the topic is blatantly obvious, it can still be awkward and difficult to broach. 

From my last couple columns, we had an in-depth conversation with one of the people analytics industry’s leading experts Kelly Reed, Ph.D.  

I recently helped install a closed-loop geothermal heat pump system for my daughter, her husband and their 1-year old son, Henry.

Editor’s Note: Julius teamed up with Daikin Applied’s Phil Johnson, P.E., to author this piece.