Plumbing

01.25.23

Jura Koncius of The Washington Post recently conducted a live Reader Q&A, where Post subscribers could write in their questions about home heating and cooling tips and get answers written back to them live by an HVAC expert. That HVAC expert was none other than PHCC Member Larry Shoemaker, of Deluxe Plumbing & Heating in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Larry was asked an abundance of questions …

12.07.22

Nicole Krawcke of Plumbing & Mechanical recently published the article PHVAC Industry Experts Remain Cautiously Optimistic for 2023, the publication's piece on 2023's market outlook. PHCC–National Association President Dave Frame was quoted numerous times, mentioning multiple PHCC departments and initiatives but heavily leveraging PHCC Business Intelligence department insights in his: …

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...

10.28.22

For his outstanding leadership and professionalism to the plumbing industry, Ray “Toz” Toczylowski, owner of Marines Services Company in Manassas, Virginia, was honored as the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) 2022 Plumbing Contractor of the Year. Co-sponsored by PHCC Executive Sponsor Delta Faucet, the award was presented last week at PHCCCONNECT2022 in Charlotte, …

10.28.22

Nick Santmyer of Davken Mechanical, Virginia Beach, Virginia, has been named the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) 2022 Plumbing Apprentice of the Year. Co-sponsored by PHCC Executive Sponsor Delta Faucet, the award recognizes the outstanding skill and achievements of individuals who are enrolled in a plumbing training program. It was presented last week at …

10.24.22

The convention halls in Charlotte, North Carolina, were bustling with close to 1,300 attendees and over 130 exhibitors at PHCCCONNECT2022, Oct. 5-7. Excitement was in the air as PHCC also welcomed 61 young professionals to its new Rising Leaders Summit and hosted 74 new exhibitors on the tradeshow floor this year. But far more important than the impressive numbers (overall attendance was up more …

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...