Adam’s Armor Foundation and Halco Home Solutions Deliver Warmth to a Community Member in Need
March 4, 2025
The Adam’s Armor Foundation and Halco Home Solutions provided a free furnace installation for Penny Haremza, the widow of longtime Halco technician Jim Haremza, after discovering her furnace was unsafe. Halco swiftly replaced the unit, ensuring her home was warm again. Penny expressed deep gratitude, calling it a miracle, especially as the installation coincided with Jim’s birthday. This act of kindness honors the legacy of both Jim and Adam Scott, two respected craftsmen, whose impact continues through the Adam Scott Memorial Scholarship and the foundation’s ongoing support for the trades.
Read MoreHalco Wins 2024 NY-GEO Top Job Award for Groundbreaking Retrofit Project at CEO Hal Smith’s Historic Residence
November 18, 2024
Halco is thrilled to announce that it has been honored with the 2024 NY-GEO Top Job Award for its ambitious and visionary geothermal retrofit project at the residence of Halco’s CEO, Hal Smith.
Read More6 Graduates of Wayne-Finger Lakes Technical Training and Career Center Signing Day
June 7, 2024
Halco is excited to welcome six graduates from the Wayne-Finger Lakes Technical Training and Career Center to our team starting July 8, 2024. These talented individuals gained hands-on experience through internships and technical training in HVAC, electrical, and mechanical trades.
Read MoreThe Adam’s Armor Foundation Inc.: Honoring the Legacy of Adam Scott through Generosity and Compassion
December 11, 2023
The Adam’s Armor Foundation is pleased to announce a significant step forward in its mission to provide support and comfort to families in need. The foundation has proudly selected a deserving family to receive a new HVAC system installation, furthering its commitment to honoring the legacy of Adam Scott by spreading warmth and compassion within the community.
Read MoreHalco Announces Adam B. Scott Memorial Scholarship to Honor Legacy of HVAC Technician
March 23, 2023
The Adam B. Scott Memorial Scholarship was established to honor Adam’s legacy by supporting young men and women pursuing a career in the trades.
Read MoreSenator May, Mayor Olson and Industry Officials to be part of May 23rd ‘Top Job’ Award Presentation to Local Business
May 22, 2019
On the 23rd, Sunderlin will open his house to the press, elected officials and the community for the award ceremony.
Read MoreHalco Wins NY-GEO ‘Top Job’ Award for Converting a Historic Home in Fayetteville, NY to Heating and Cooling without Fossil Fuels
May 6, 2019
It’s Earth Day every day for this house in Fayetteville!
Read More“HEATSMART CNY” MAKES IT EASIER AND MORE AFFORDABLE TO INSTALL MODERN, CLEAN HEATING AND COOLING SOLUTIONS
November 13, 2018
Expensive annual heating and cooling bills may be a thing of the past for many homes and buildings in the Central New York region with the new HeatSmart CNY campaign.
Read MoreSYRACUSE WELCOMES LAUNCH OF HEATSMART CNY
November 7, 2018
Campaign awarded $500,000 from NYSERDA to support installation of heat pumps for efficient clean heating and cooling across CNY, including funding for workforce development and low-income households.
Read MoreGeothermal Heat Pump Tax Credits Approved by Congress
February 9, 2018
WE DID IT – Geothermal Tax Credits Approved by Congress. Courtesy of NY-GEO and the national Geothermal Exchange Organization.
Read MoreHalco Enters the High Pressure Water Jetting Industry
June 15, 2016
Halco Energy has added high pressure water jetting to the complete line of plumbing services currently available to their customers in Central and Upstate New York.
Read MoreElisabeth Bodnaruk Earns Radon Certification
January 6, 2016
Elisabeth Bodnaruk has earned certification as a Radon Measurement Specialist and Radon Mitigation Specialist. The certifications were conferred by the National Radon Safety Board (NRSB) and Rutgers University. *Courtesy of Seneca Daily
Read MoreHalco Opens Window & Door Division
November 22, 2015
Halco Energy has added windows and doors to the complete line of home comfort products it offers homeowners in the Finger Lakes area. Recently, Janice Sipp joined the company to manage the division. *Courtesy of Seneca Daily
Read MoreHalco Honored For Trade Fair Benefiting Local High School Students
October 19, 2015
The Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board recently honored Halco as a founding member of Finger Lakes Works with their Hands (FLWWTH). *Courtesy of Seneca Daily
Read MoreLocal Nonprofit Launches Energy-Efficient Home Heating Program
September 15, 2015
HeatSmart Tompkins Goes Public With Press Release, Installer Partners for Much Anticipated Program. Press release courtesy of Matthew Johnston with HeatSmart Tompkins.
Read MoreHalco Energy Graduates Four in Solar Industry’s Most Prestigious Certification
June 18, 2015
Four of Halco’s solar professionals have earned the industry’s leading recognition of installation expertise from the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP®). NABCEP is the most highly respected and well established national certification organization for renewable energy professionals.
Read MoreHalco Owner Selected to Present at 2014 ACI National Home Performance Conference
March 14, 2014
Hal Smith, owner of Halco, will speak on Home Performance at ACI’s National Home Performance Conference, April 29-May 1 in Detroit, Michigan.
Read MoreHalco Energy Receives Best in Country 2013 from U.S. Department of Energy
December 10, 2013
Hal and Tammy Smith, co-owners of Halco, located in Phelps, NY, are this year’s recipients of the Best in the Country award through the U.S. Department of Energy for Market Leadership, Energy Savings and Sales and Marketing Innovations with Home Performance with ENERGY STAR®.
Read MoreHalco Awarded in 2013 Housing Innovation Awards
October 30, 2013
Halco, a local Finger Lakes contractor, was recognized for excellence in whole-house energy improvements by the Home Performance with ENERGY STAR program.
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