Industry News
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Key trends for p-h-c contractors to know in 2025
Economic forecasting is essential for p-h-c contracting businesses as it allows them to plan for market fluctuations, manage costs, and make informed strategic decisions. By analyzing economic trends such as inflation, interest rates, and construction activity, businesses can anticipate demand for new installations, retrofits, and maintenance services, and determine when to invest in expansion, …
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Mechanical Skills Plumbing Apprentice School to Build New State-of-the-Art Facility in Beech Grove
Indianapolis, IN – February 5, 2025 – In response to the growing demand for skilled trades professionals, Mechanical Skills Plumbing Apprentice School is set to build a new, state-of-the-art ...
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2025 – A Look Back and Look Forward
As we begin 2025, PHCC asked members about the top innovations that have shaped the industry since 2000. Unsurprisingly, many of the answers highlight advancements in technology – whether in products, processes, or pricing/buying systems. These innovations have driven significant ...
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NIBCO Announces Opening of the Rex Martin NIBCO Interactive Museum
NIBCO INC. has opened the Rex Martin NIBCO Interactive Museum, which honors its 120 years in business providing innovative and reliable flow control products. The museum ...
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International Code Council Welcomes John Belcik as Next Chief Executive Officer
Belcik has served as ICC’s COO/CFO since 2009 and brings his extensive experience with the building safety industry and business management to the role Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council is pleased to announce that its next Chief Executive Officer is John Belcik effective January 1, 2025. Belcik has been with the Code Council for 15 years and has extensive experience in strategic …
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Speed is King! Consumers Are Making Rapid Decisions, Requiring Rapid Responses
More than half of consumers are deciding on a home services provider.
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40% of Businesses Never Reopen Following a Disaster
Severe weather and natural disasters continue to occur regularly across the United States. The aftermath
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Advocate for Change During Week Four of Building Safety Month
Week four of the Code Council’s Building Safety Month campaign provides resources to advocate for safety within your community. Washington, D.C. – The International Code Council’s Building Safety Month campaign continues into week four with an emphasis on encouraging people to use their voice to promote building safety in their communities. By speaking up about building safety and ensuring the …
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International Code Council: Help Keep the Places We Live, Work and Play Safe with Week One of Building Safety Month
Learn how building safety affects us all and how you can help your community Washington, D.C. – May is Building Safety Month. This year marks the International Code Council’s 44th annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of building codes and the role that building safety professionals play in keeping our communities safe. Building Safety Month includes five weekly themes, each …
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Federated Insurance® Chairman Jeffrey E. Fetters Announces Retirement; Nicholas R. Lower to be Appointed Company’s Next Chairman
Long-time Chairman of the Federated Insurance Companies, Jeffrey E. Fetters, announced his planned...
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