HVAC
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PHCC’s CONNECT 2025 Conference: Growth Through Collaboration
Plumbing and HVAC contractors are invited to register for CONNECT 2025, taking place from October 27-30, 2025. FALLS CHURCH, Va. – April 2025 – Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors--National Association (PHCC), encourages plumbing and HVAC contractors to make plans now to ...
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PHCC Members Featured In “10 Influential PHCP Women” Article
Natalie Forster from Plumbing and Mechanical recently posted an article on their site, highlighting ...
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Is it Time for Congress to Reform the Energy Policy and Conservation Act?
Signed into law by President Jimmy Carter in 1975, the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) has been a cornerstone for the federal government in setting energy policy for the past half-century. The law was the United States’ response to the 1973 oil crisis that saw energy supplies become largely unavailable, causing prices to soar for American consumers and businesses. Among the many …
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Withdraws Residential Boiler Efficiency Rule Calling for All-Condensing Standard
After years of consideration, DOE announced on January 17, 2025, that they would be withdrawing their proposed rule to increase the minimum energy efficiency performance standards for residential boilers. As it related to gas-fired hot water boilers, the Department had previously proposed, in August 2023, that these products meet or exceed an Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) of 95%. …
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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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Foundation Introduces Advanced HVAC Courses
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation announced at AHR Expo today it has expanded its online educational programming to enhance the skillsets of HVACR professionals and provide them with more robust training using the latest ...
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PHCC Members Set to Return to Washington, D.C., This Spring
Contractors invited to attend Legislative Conference May 20-21 The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) will host its 2025 Legislative Conference on May 20-21 at the YOTEL Washington D.C. This annual event provides plumbing and HVAC contractors with the opportunity to connect directly with federal lawmakers and advocate for the industry’s most pressing priorities. The …
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PHCC Educational Foundation to Update National HVAC Contest, Merging Modern Skills with Future Tech
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation today announced major updates to its National HVAC Apprentice Contest. The annual event will be ...
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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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Quality Service Contractors’ Catalyst 2025: Unmasking the Future
Service and repair contractors invited to attend event March 24-26 in New Orleans Catalyst 2025, the annual conference of Quality Service Contractors (QSC), will bring together some of the best minds in plumbing, heating and cooling for an event full of ideas, creativity, and collaboration on ...
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