Major upgrades to our aging infrastructure are something of a pipe dream in today’s market. In our society technologies come and go. Computers and digital technologies age out in less than two years. Nuclear power plants are close to reaching the end of their life cycle. All of which bring us to an interesting cross…
Author: Ryan Rex
Ryan has been a good steward of energy conservation and the building trades since the 1990s. Beginning his studies at the Pennsylvania College of Technology, Ryan graduated with a Bachelor of Science in HVAC Design Technology. Throughout the years, he furthered his career by becoming a registered master plumber, LEED AP, BPI Building Analyst, and certified proctor through Johnson Controls Inc.
In 2020, Ryan became a 4th generation partner in a century old family business providing plumbing, heating and air conditioning services to his customers. He's focused on continuing the legacy once created by his great-grandfather to build the business for the next generation.
Cogeneration growth in New York City | Trystate Mechanical Inc
Energy conservation arguably is the most important aspect to environmental preservation from the perspective of electrical generation. Electricity generation attributes to nearly half of carbon emissions in the US. The process produces more pollution than any other industry in the country. This issue has been getting more attention as of late, and with the mention…
The Spectrum of Corporate Responsibility by Ryan Rex
Cooling India – Annual 2015 – Featured Article Page 90 Corporate responsibility is an important factor to recognize when thinking about sustainability and the amount of money that goes into large-scale energy reduction projects. Companies, both large and small, sink barrels of money into projects for a single purpose: to live better. Although the media…
The BMW i3
I was given a BMW i3 to film for an extended test drive. Being an electric car enthusiast, I decided to make it both a family video and promotional video to show my appreciation. It’s a great car for anyone who is in the market. The song, “I’m Going Home” is original music by Krista…
Tree Hugger’s Anonymous
Tree hugger. What is a tree hugger? Who are they and what do they do exactly? Let’s examine the term. By definition, the Urban Dictionary defines a tree hugger as “an environmentalist or one who believes trees and all living things should not be cut down or harmed. Someone who works to protect the environment…
The Lake House
This is the home of my friend Jonathan David Lake. He’s a cancer survivor who found solace in going green and building himself a sustainable home, and he did it ten years before going green was even a thing. Jon and I are looking forward to collaborating on future projects to bring his story, and…
Is Going Paperless a Digital Magic Bullet?
Is Going Paperless a Digital Magic Bullet?.
Stimmel Design on Caesarstone Countertops
This is a testimonial we recently filmed based on the uses for Caesarstone countertops by world renowned kitchen and bathroom designer Dave Stimmel of Stimmel Design.
US-India Alliance to Enhance Building Performance and Energy Efficiency
Cooling India_August 2014 This is the soft copy for the August edition of Cooling India, an HVAC trade journal for the country. The editor reached out to me to do a piece for this issue. I chose to research the longstanding relationship between the US and India, the world’s two largest democracies, and their impact…
Eco Property EP04: NextGen Heating
I was asked to go to Boston and visit an engineer who created a heating system for his house that’s 60% more efficient than the old system. I’m proud to see his hard work come to life. Great stuff.
