{"id":657,"date":"2017-09-07T07:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T11:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/?post_type=press_release&#038;p=657"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:20:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T18:20:24","slug":"aztech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/aztech","title":{"rendered":"Dandelion Announces its First Installer Partner, Aztech Geothermal; Aztech to Install Indoor Portion of all Dandelion 2017 Installations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>September 7, 2017, Upstate New York \u2013 Today, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandelionenergy.com\">Dandelion<\/a>, a geothermal startup that recently graduated X, the research and development lab at Google\u2019s parent company, announces the selection of its first installation partner, Aztech Geothermal. The companies will complete all of Dandelion\u2019s 2017 installations.<\/p>\n<h2>Making Geothermal Affordable for Homeowners<\/h2>\n<p>Dandelion is making geothermal heating and cooling affordable by introducing a number of process and technology innovations, including analytics-based marketing, fixed system pricing, a low monthly payment option and an innovative drilling method. Dandelion\u2019s business model is based on \u201ctaking care of everything,\u201d including system design, and installation of home geothermal heating and cooling systems. The indoor portion of the installation will be subcontracted to regional installers, decentralizing this function and helping regional companies grow their business. Aztech Geothermal will be Dandelion\u2019s first installer for its initial regions of the Capital Region and Hudson Valley.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1592\">Why Aztech Geothermal?<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cAztech has installed geothermal for hundreds of homeowners in the area, many of which we\u2019ve spoken to and who couldn\u2019t be happier about their installations,\u201d says James Quazi, CTO of Dandelion. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to have them as our first installation partner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe introduction of Dandelion will be a real boost for our business and the whole industry,\u201d said John Ciovacco, President of Aztech Geothermal, \u201cTheir marketing capabilities, innovative business model and technology innovations will make the best heating and cooling system also the most affordable for homeowners. We are thrilled to be selected as the first regional installation partner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under the partnership, Aztech Geothermal will handle all home inspections. They will also complete system designs. In addition, they will install geothermal heat pumps for homeowners with ductwork.<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n<h3><b>About Dandelion<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dandelion\u2019s mission is to provide earth-powered heating to every home. Its geothermal marketplace connects homeowners looking for cleaner, more affordable heating with local companies selected to install Dandelion home geothermal. Dandelion began at Google parent company Alphabet\u2019s X lab before launching as an independent company in May 2017. Dandelion now operates out of New York City. To learn more, visit us at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandelionenergy.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.dandelionenergy.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span> Installers who want to partner with Dandelion can sign up at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dandelionenergy.com\/installers\">www.dandelionenergy.com\/installers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>About Aztech Geothermal<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Aztech Geothermal is a regional leader in the design, installation and service of environmentally friendly geothermal heat pump systems. Aztech\u2019s staff of engineers and experienced technicians have successfully installed hundreds of geothermal systems in Upstate New York. Four of our team members are International Ground Source Heat Pump Accredited (IGSHPA) Installers and the company is a Building Performance Institute (BPI) Accredited Contractor. To learn more visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aztechgeo.com\">www.aztechgeo.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contacts:<\/strong><br \/>\nKatie Ullmann<br \/>\nDirector of Communications<br \/>\nkatie@dandelionenergy.com<\/p>\n<p>John Ciovacco<br \/>\nPresident, Aztech Geothermal, LLC<br \/>\ninfo@aztechgeo.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 7, 2017, Upstate New York \u2013 Today, Dandelion, a geothermal startup that recently graduated X, the research and development lab at Google\u2019s parent company, announces the selection of its first installation partner, Aztech Geothermal. The companies will complete all of Dandelion\u2019s 2017 installations. 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