Industry News

01.31.23

Downloadable resource provides code officials and building departments with essential background information and recommendations on greater policy coordination Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council has announced the publication of a new resource on building performance standards (BPS) and energy codes entitled Energy Codes and Building Performance Standards: Supporting Energy Use and …

12.12.22

Federated Insurance® welcomed fourteen Executive Directors of the nation’s influential contractor...

11.22.22

The battery-powered solution includes intuitive features and is backed by the quality RIDGID is known for in the industry Elyria, Ohio – November 17, 2022 — RIDGID®, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, introduces the 760 FXP™ Power Drive, its first hand-held cordless threading solution designed for portability and ease of use on the jobsite. Powered by RIDGID’s all-new FXP …

11.11.22

"Trade Tuesday" will support the skilled trades with major donations and giveaways. MELVILLE, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SupplyHouse.com, a leading e-commerce supplier for the heating, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical trades, is planning a major giving campaign that aims to provide generational support to tradespeople...

11.09.22

Monumental concerns in the industry – from supply chain issues and inflation to electrification and decarbonization – challenge contractors and manufacturers alike to be ready to rise above the fray. On September 28, Hurricane Ian, a Category 4 storm, hit the Florida coast, leaving a trail of destruction...

09.30.22

Ambler, Pennsylvania, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, will serve as strategic partner for PHCCCONNECT2022, the premier annual conference for plumbing, heating and cooling professionals, in Charlotte, N.C., in October. PHCCCONNECT2022, scheduled for Oct. 5-7 at the Charlotte Convention Center, …

09.20.22

A part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, RIDGID offers a complete selection of press tool solutions Elyria, Ohio — RIDGID®, part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, introduces the smallest and lightest press tool on the market, the RP 115 Mini Press Tool. Designed for residential and lightweight commercial plumbing use, it completes the majority of press connections installed in …

09.20.22

Trenton, N.J. — New Jersey has officially adopted the 2021 edition of the National Standard Plumbing Code (NSPC) to serve as the plumbing code for the Garden State. The Division of Codes and Standards, which is part of the state’s Department of Community Affairs, adopted the NSPC with state-specific amendments on...

09.13.22

The underground solution from RIDGID, a part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, provides a new business opportunity for drain cleaning and inspection professionals Elyria, Ohio — RIDGID®, part of Emerson’s professional tools portfolio, introduces an all-inclusive, start-to-finish solution for faster and simpler trenchless repairs. The RIDGID Pipe Patching System is the most versatile …

09.09.22

Building safety professionals will discuss the 2024 I-Codes and attend networking and learning opportunities Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council will be hosting its Annual Conference, Expo and Public Comment Hearings at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, KY, from September 11 - 18, 2022. The event will welcome building safety professionals from around the …