International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)

10/08/2026

Managing a project with the right tools the first time around is what differentiates you. Your ability to choose the right drill and determine exactly how much grout you need to insulate borehole loops not only saves time; it saves money. Build on what you already know at your own pace with the Online Modules on Drilling and Grouting. Register today!
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10/06/2026

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO OCT. 14TH!
Get your name on the list of considerations for the upcoming open seats on the IGSHPA Board of Directors!
For consideration as a candidate for the upcoming three-year term of director, please submit your request to [email protected] .

Of the three seats up for election, only one incumbent—Brian Urlaub—is seeking re‑election (Architect/Engineer Sector). The other two seats, currently held by Boyd Lee (Utility Sector) and Titian Burris (Manufacturer Sector), will be open seats, as neither incumbent is running for another term.

10/05/2026

This Monday the Member Spotlight is on the Colorado Division of Water Resources!

The Division of Water Resources (DWR), also known as the Office of the State Engineer, administers water rights, issues water well permits, represents Colorado in interstate water compact proceedings, monitors streamflow and water use, approves construction and repair of dams and performs dam safety inspections, issues licenses for well drillers and assures the safe and proper construction of water wells, and maintains numerous databases of Colorado water information.

Learn more about the Colorado Division of Water Resources go here: https://dwr.colorado.gov/

10/02/2026

Today is the LAST DAY to get your name on the list of considerations for the upcoming open seats on the IGSHPA Board of Directors! This Fall's election includes three sectors, the Architect/ Engineer sector, the Manufacturer sector and the Utility sector.

For consideration as a candidate for the upcoming three-year term of director, please submit your request to [email protected] .

10/01/2026

Do you know the differences between other piping materials used on the project site? The IGSHPA Online Buried Pipe and Heat Fusion Module details the materials allowed for GHX piping and fittings. Learning how to manage temperature changes and why flushing buried closed-loop piping is vital to a system. This self-paced course confirms you have the most up-to-date knowledge based on GSHP standards. Sign up today!
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09/29/2026

Get your name on the list of considerations for the upcoming open seats on the IGSHPA Board of Directors! This Fall's election includes three sectors, the Architect/ Engineer sector, the Manufacturer sector and the Utility sector.

The call for candidates will remain open until October 2, 2026. For consideration as a candidate for the upcoming three-year term of director, please submit your request to [email protected] .

09/28/2026

Thermal energy networks are getting funded faster than the workforce is growing. If you can explain ambient loop temperature, load diversity, and phased hydraulics in one breath, you are already ahead of most bidders.
Our new technical walkthrough follows the heat from ground heat exchanger to fan coil, including the ownership questions that trip up early projects. Read the full breakdown here:

How do thermal energy networks work? Learn how shared ambient loops exchange heating and cooling between buildings to improve efficiency.

09/28/2026

This Monday the Member Spotlight is on ClimateMaster!

ClimateMaster’s role as a domestic energy and geothermal heating and cooling leader dates back to the late 1950s, when the company was founded in Florida. ClimateMaster was later relocated to New York, where it began manufacturing water-loop heat pump systems, and eventually moved its headquarters to Oklahoma City, where it continues to thrive today.

For more than 70 years, the company has been developing and producing the industry’s most innovative and energy-efficient heating and cooling systems.

Throughout its history, ClimateMaster has continued to invest in the value of its U.S.-patented technologies, expansion of its American manufacturing facilities, growth of its national network of distributors and training of its domestic employees.

Today, the company remains committed to its Engineered and Assembled in the USA heritage by operating a 510,000 square-foot cutting-edge plant in Oklahoma City, sustaining over 600 American jobs and supporting over 1,200 independent dealers.

Learn more about ClimateMaster here: https://www.climatemaster.com/

09/24/2026

Engineers, contractors, utility personnel, and government employees can access foundational training on the principles and benefits of Ground Source Heat Pump Systems. This self-paced online course lets participants study at their convenience from anywhere. IGSHPA members are eligible for discounted rates. Sign up today!
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09/21/2026

This Monday the Member Spotlight is on Clean Air Quality Service, Inc., a unique force within the HVACR construction and service industry, serving the Tri-State area (NY, NJ & CT). Their company has been incorporated since 1993 and primarily specializes in large commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. The majority of the HVACR work is performed by in-house staffing, items such as pipefitting, sheet-metal work, technical services, system engineering, building automation, mechanical drafting, and much more.

CAQS offers services ranging from 3D scanning of an existing building to pinpoint issues, to complete project management for complex system design and installation, to 24-hour customer service and support.

Learn more about Clean Air Quality Service, Inc. here: https://www.caqs.com/