Press Releases
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75 Awards Available in 2026 Expanded Scholarship Program
The PHCC Educational Foundation's 2026 scholarship program is accepting applications now, with $180,000 in awards available.
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PHCC Releases 2026 Industry Environmental Scan Highlighting Key Trends and Opportunities
January 26, 2026 — The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) has published its Environmental Scan: 2026 Outlook for the P-H-C Industry, offering a strategic overview of critical forces shaping the plumbing, heating, and cooling sectors in the year ahead. “This report helps PHCC ...
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Environmental Scan: 2026 Outlook for the P-H-C Industry
Key Takeaways: Labor Markets Will Cool in ’26, But P-H-C Demand for Talent Remains ...
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Catalyst 2026: Riding into the Future
The premier event for service and repair contractors ...
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PHCC Announces Launch of “Visionary Peer Groups” for Service & Repair Business Owners
Dec. 9, 2025 — PHCC is excited to unveil its new Visionary Peer Groups — a collaborative, coach-facilitated community designed to help plumbing, heating and cooling (p-h-c) service and repair business owners and general managers navigate challenges, grow their operations, and enhance profitability. Starting in January 2026, members who have signed up will be invited to join small, focused peer …
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Texas Contractor Ashley Stroud Honored as PHCC’s 2025 Plumbing Contractor of the Year
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Oct. 31, 2025) – Recognized for outstanding leadership of her team, commitment to workforce development, and dedication to her customers and community, Ashley Stroud ...
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Larry Shoemaker of Pennsylvania Named PHCC’s HVAC Contractor of the Year
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Oct. 31, 2025) – Recognized for his innovative business practices, dedication to workforce training, and commitment to customer care, Larry Shoemaker of Deluxe Plumbing has been named ...
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Valerie Butler of Indiana Named PHCC’s 2025 Plumbing Apprentice of the Year
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Oct. 31, 2025) – Already excelling in the plumbing profession while still learning, Valerie Butler was honored recently as the ...
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South Dakota’s Jantzen Fisher Honored as PHCC HVAC Apprentice of the Year
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Oct. 31, 2025) – Demonstrating exceptional technical skills, leadership, and a passion for the HVAC profession, Jantzen Fisher of South Dakota has been named the 2025 ...
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PHCC Names Knoxville’s Jeremy Gregg 2025 HVAC Instructor of the Year
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (Oct. 31, 2025) – The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) has selected Jeremy Gregg, instructor at the Knoxville PHCC Apprentice School in Tennessee, as its ...
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