Plumbing

07.15.25

As the sun shines brighter and the days grow longer, many teams experience a familiar phenomenon known as “summeritis.” This seasonal slump can lead to decreased motivation and productivity as employees dream of vacations, staying cool by the pool, and family time together. But all is not lost ...

06.25.25

Since taking office earlier this year, the Trump Administration has not been shy about his disdain for some federal appliance energy efficiency incentives and programs, as well as how they would like to reduce or eliminate them altogether. With the United States House of Representatives approving the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), one key residential appliance tax incentive that was …

06.25.25

For many years, PHCC and Corporate Partner Federated Insurance have had a joint Insurance Safety and Risk Management Committee (IS&RM). Made up of contractors, a PHCC state executive, PHCC National staff, and a representative from Federated Insurance, this committee provides a nationwide view of the broad exposure to the everyday risks of business owners. The committee meets virtually in the …

06.18.25

Adrian, MI. – June 2nd, 2025 -- Adrian Steel today announced the next chapter in the company’s ...

06.17.25

As a contractor in the plumbing and HVACR industries, your interactions with customers are pivotal both in delivering solutions and educating them about making savvy financial choices ...

06.04.25

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors--National Association (PHCC) reveals ...

06.02.25

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) successfully concluded its 2025 Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., on May 21, with a day of critical advocacy efforts that will benefit contractors across the country. More than 100 PHCC members, chapter leaders, and ...

04.23.25

While state policymakers continue to grapple with questions about lowering emissions in their state or leaning into requiring all-electric buildings, a tool that is becoming increasingly considered is requiring the use of Ultra Low NOx (ULN) boilers and water heaters. While this concept was originally utilized as a method to lower NOx emissions and bring certain areas into attainment with the …

04.23.25

On April 10, Congress agreed to a budget resolution that will serve as the template for comprehensive legislation embodying the Republican majority’s policy priorities, which will include reform of current U.S. tax policy. Since passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA), many PHCC members report that they have benefited or stand to benefit from TCJA policies such as higher estate tax …

04.17.25

The economic climate has become increasingly unpredictable, with news this month of stock market fluctuations and tariff discussions affecting plumbing and HVAC contractors. PHCC is ...