Geothermal Cost Breakdown

So you think Geothermal is too expensive?  You love the idea of saving up to 70% on your utility bills but can’t justify the initial investment.   What many homeowners don’t realize is that your tax credits and utility incentives make the cost of geothermal more affordable than ever. The following geothermal cost breakdown is on an […]

2013 GeoComfort Awards & Recognition

(GREENVILLE, IL – April 24, 2014) – Enertech Global, a manufacturer of GeoComfort geothermal heating and cooling systems, hosted its annual Dealer Meeting April 29-30, in La Crosse, WI.   Attendees experienced a great event with access to industry information, geothermal-focused breakout sessions, and celebrated its top dealers from 2013.  Rabe Hardware was one such dealer […]

Honored for Promoting GeoComfort® Geothermal Systems

(GREENVILLE, IL – June 1, 2013) – Enertech Global, manufacturer of GeoComfort geothermal heating and cooling systems, hosted its annual Dealer Meeting April  23-24, in Dubuque, Iowa. Attendees experienced a great event with access to industry information, corporate updates, and celebrated its top dealers from 2012. Rabe Hardware was one such dealer recognized by Enertech […]

Farmers Get More Out of Their Fields

Farmers today have many challenges to face but here in Eastern Iowa the farmers are concerned about the cost of rising fossil fuels and consequently the higher operating cost to heat their farm residence and buildings.  What many farmers may not realize is that the solution to this challenge is geothermal technology.  In fact, the […]

Geothermal Heat Pumps – 2013’s Green Product of the Year

Today, there are many so-called “Green” products on the market but I venture to say that no “Green” product can make as large of an environmental impact as a Geothermal Heat Pump. The United States gets 84% of its total energy from oil, coal, and natural gas – all of which are fossil fuels. We’ve […]

How Does Geothermal Compare?

Geothermal heat pump systems can hold their own when compared to other traditional heating methods.  In fact, they’re an extremely competitive choice for a market forced to deal with rising energy costs and resource depletion because they are renewable and the most efficient heating and cooling system available today. Add in the fact that many […]

All About Geothermal Loops

The heart of a geothermal system is the in-ground loop field (geothermal loops).  The loop field is a system of underground polyethylene pipes that are a heat source in winter and a heat sink in summer.  These pipes are heat-fused at 525 degrees and are used to circulate a non-toxic and non-corrosive solution containing 75% […]

The Impact Geothermal Energy Has On the Environment

Did you know that you are standing on one of the most environmentally friendly resources for home heating and cooling?  It’s true!  The earth acts as a solar collector by storing heat in the ground.  This heat can then be harnessed and used to heat and cool virtually any home or building. The impact geothermal […]

Choose your Geothermal contractor wisely.

As Geothermal heating and cooling systems have gained in popularity, so have the number of contractors. And with so many “experienced”, “Green”, “experts” to choose from; it’s no wonder many people don’t know how to recognize the qualities of a superior contractor—or the warning signs that can lead to regret. Ultimately, you’ll want to choose […]

5 Geothermal Misconceptions

As with most misunderstood technologies, a barrage of myths and misconceptions exists.  Unfortunately, Geothermal is not immune.  While these types of systems certainly have their limitations, the same is true about any type of heating and cooling system you could install in your home.  But if you are really trying to evaluate whether or not […]

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