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Dan Vastyan

Dan Vastyan is a contributing writer and the PR Director for Common Ground.

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Dove Creek School

Small Town with Big Electrification Goals

Dan Vastyan
July 7, 2024
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The building was just too small, the heating system was uncomfortable and inefficient and cooling was only provided in a few specific areas, making the school a miserable place to be. But, a high-tech restoration changes all that.
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Dave Holdorf

Students and Employers Give HVAC school an A+

A best-of-best experience at PPATEC trade school
Dan Vastyan
April 28, 2024
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Passion for the HVAC trades are still alive and well, the challenge is encouraging the next generation to come forward.
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Ben Poole

HVAC Tactical Works to Change Industry Mindset

Founder of HVAC swag brand uses social media to empower “the guys (and gals) in the trenches”
Dan Vastyan
March 2, 2023
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As HVAC Tactical gained traction across social media, Founder Ben Poole realized that the brand had potential to do what he really wanted: create a community that could change the prevailing mindset within the HVAC trade.
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Living the Electrification Lifestyle

Slim duct systems came out “slightly on top” for all-electric home remodel with limited wall space.
Dan Vastyan
November 11, 2022
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Maureen Mahle and her husband, Steve Klocke both work for Steven Winter Associates, Inc. (SWA) – a firm that helps designers, developers, and owners improve their buildings. SWA, a large energy and sustainability consulting firm, has offices in CT, DC, MA and NY.


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Taco 0018e Circulator

Hydronics Provide Comfort in Farmhouse Airbnb

A Vermont farmhouse Airbnb on 50 acres of land uses hydronics to provide a comfortable stay
Dan Vastyan
October 4, 2022
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A historical farmhouse built in 1791 has seen its days as a gentleman’s farm and a horse farm, but has most recently seen days as a hydronic-heated Airbnb. 


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Pagosa Springs.

Hydronics Brings the Heat to Pagosa Springs

High-end family resort, wedding venue, and hunting preserve uses hydronics
Dan Vastyan
July 7, 2022
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This sprawling family resort, wedding venue, and hunting preserve, equipped with heated pools, spas, natatoriums, and main residencies, has Keefer Rader to thank for its continued success and preservation. And of course, hydronics.
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Thaddeus Stevens College Lab.

Pennsylvania Trade School Grows Thanks to Manufacturers, Organizations

Dan Vastyan
April 21, 2022
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With a 97% overall job placement rate for its graduates, Thaddeus Stevens College continues to play a critical role in preparing students for the job sectors offering the greatest opportunity. One of those sectors is HVACR.
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FloPro MD

Albuquerque Mechanical Contractor Specializes in Remote Site Work

From boilers to broilers, the importance of inventorying the right tools and supplies
Dan Vastyan
October 21, 2021
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Last year, Keefer Rader, owner of Outlaw Mechanical, had one of those experiences that confirmed the value of an investment he’d made just weeks earlier.
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Ken Rex Technician.

Mini-Split Specialization Spells Success for Pennsylvania HVAC Contractor

The residential technology leads to savings for the end user
Dan Vastyan
August 26, 2021
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When Ken Rex says, “We did ductless before ductless was cool,” he means it.
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Utah State University Cooling System.

Utah State University Invests in “Free” Cooling

School looks for an efficient system to keep costs down
Dan Vastyan
January 7, 2021
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As the main campus expanded, so did the need for cooling capacity.
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