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11.18.21
AHRI Presents Awards Acknowledging Outstanding Industry Contributions
PHCC—National Association congratulates 2015-2021 PHCC CEO Michael Copp for receiving the prestigious AHRI Public Service Award FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2021 Contact: Francis Dietz, Vice President, Public Affairs Direct: 703.969-6444 Arlington, Va. – The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today recognized several HVACR industry leaders and their contributions to the field during its… more
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11.18.21
OSHA Vaccine Mandate Position
November 15, 2021 Per President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has promulgated an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requiring employers of 100 or more employees to establish a mandatory vaccination program for those employees. The plan does allow for certain exemptions from vaccination and does alternately allow employers to establish… more
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11.16.21
New Electrification Policies Mean Big Changes for Industry; Chance to Speak Up
As I wrote earlier this summer, dozens of local governments in California, in their efforts to combat the impacts of climate change, have enacted building code changes that require all-electric appliances in residential new construction. As suspected these policies have begun to spread, not only geographically to other areas of the country, but also in… more
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11.16.21
President Biden Signs Infrastructure Bill, Challenges Ahead for Build Back Better Plan
On Monday, Nov. 15, President Biden signed into law HR3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (more commonly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, or “BIF”). The bill includes over $110 billion for water infrastructure and building resiliency projects with the potential to put PHCC contractors to work, in addition to $73 billion to reinforce… more
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11.09.21
Congress Sends Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill to President Biden
On Friday evening, Nov. 5, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework where it now goes to the President for his signature. The $1.2 trillion legislation is the largest investment in U.S. infrastructure since the Eisenhower administration. Roughly half the cost of the proposal will be slated toward surface transportation projects, with… more

