Heat Pumps
How to Reduce Heat Pump Lifecycle Cost in Cold Climates
While initially expensive, air-to-water heat pumps deliver the lowest total lifecycle cost of any heating option for cold climates.
Read MoreWhy Water Wins: The Thermodynamic Case for Air-to-Water Heat Pumps
Learn why air-to-water heat pumps use water to move heat more efficiently than many conventional HVAC systems.
Read Moreh2x: The Smartest Hevacomp Replacement for Design Engineers
With Hevacomp reaching end of life on January 1st, 2026, building services and MEP engineers need a modern replacement. This in-depth comparison of h2x and OpenBuildings Designer covers speed, calculation accuracy, collaboration, onboarding, and support, so you can make the right call for your team.
Read MoreStop Over-Engineering: How Right‑Sizing Saves MEP Projects Money and Resources
Each time an architect changes the plans, engineers face a decision: spend days recalculating everything, or just make the systems bigger and get on with it. Most take the easier route, and it quietly costs the project more than it should.
Read MoreWhy h2x Is the Natural Successor to Hevacomp — And Why Engineers Should Make the Switch Now
What is more dangerous to an engineering firm: a software that doesn’t work, or a tool that still does? On January 1, 2026, Hevacomp became a ‘ghost platform’: functional but dangerously outdated. Sticking with this legacy system isn’t playing it safe; it’s gambling your compliance, accuracy, and reputation.
Read More