Halco Founder Reflects on 41 Years of Growth

In a recent feature in the Ithaca Times (September 24, 2025 edition), Halco founder and CEO Hal Smith reflected on the company’s journey and the values that have guided our growth since 1984. Known for our bright, colorful trucks and courteous crews, Halco has earned a reputation for professionalism and customer care across Upstate New York.

Smith emphasized the importance of treating employees well, believing that “happy staff create happy customers.” He also spoke about the company’s steady expansion, the lessons learned from decades of hands-on work, and his gratitude for his team, family, and loyal customers.

Read the full story in the Ithaca Times here: https://issuu.com/ithacatimes/docs/sept._24_2025/14