HVAC

09.26.18

PHCC members and other industry professionals from coast to coast are getting excited to join their peers and network on ways to advance their businesses at CONNECT 2018. Will you be there?

09.24.18

The Georgia chapter of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC of Georgia) is now offering HVAC apprenticeship training to its members.

09.14.18

PHCC and 39 other industry leading associations that are a part of the ConsensusDocs Coalition is publishing the industry’s first Lean Addendum standard contract document.

08.09.18

Foundation staff Angela Collins, Merry Beth Hall and Maureen Vasquez recount their experiences this year at SkillsUSA National Championships.

07.13.18

A small army of Foundation staff and volunteers gathered together for the SkillsUSA National Plumbing Championship where fifty high school and post-secondary students put their technical skills to the ultimate test.

07.03.18

Twelve top plumbing and HVACR students received honors in the plumbing and HVACR competitions of the annual SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Contest, held June 25-29 in Louisville, Kentucky.

06.08.18

Set in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the famed International Balloon Fiesta, the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association’s (PHCC’s) CONNECT 2018 will be held Oct. 10-12 and will deliver a unique 360° view of the best paths for business success amid today’s plumbing and HVACR landscape.

06.06.18

On June 1, 2017, the International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials® (IAPMO) and the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) executed an agreement transferring ownership of the National Standard Plumbing Code™ (NSPC) to IAPMO. The transfer encompasses all editions of the NSPC, including the 2018 edition.

03.01.18

The industry has been abuzz with talks of new refrigerants and dangers that may be lurking around the corner. In an effort to reduce Global Warming Potential (GWP), research has led to new refrigerants that are classed mildly flammable (A2L) and flammable (A3). The “A” classification reflects the low toxicity of the refrigerant.

01.18.18

PHCC was among stakeholders who participated in a U.S. Department of Labor meeting Tuesday, Jan. 9, to provide feedback on changes to the process of developing energy conservation standards for appliances or consumer products under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA). As follow-up to the meeting, PHCC will provide comments on how a DOE “Process Rule” can be improved to involve stakeholders, including p-h-c contractors; provide more transparency; and streamline the process.