Content area
Full Text
The Home Corp., the exterior home improvement company known to Clevelanders by its familiar "Garfield 1-2323" jingle, is making an upgrade to its own business by adding heating and air conditioning and energy conservation services.
The Solon company has hired Saul and Leigh Weinberg, who were involved in the HVAC business for 24 years with WF Hann & Sons in Bedford Heights. Home Corp. has invested $100,000 in equipment to add the services, said president Herb Schoen.
"We're kind of reinventing ourselves, kind of changing our business model," Mr. Schoen said. "I'm taking myself out of the home improvement box and taking them out of the momand-pop heating and air conditioning business and marrying us together."
Home Corp. traditionally has installed...