Laura Kerlagon joins SJE as national sales manager for North America, bringing more than 13 years of sales and channel management experience to the CLT Division.

Rheem surpassed DOE cold-climate performance benchmarks for commercial rooftop heat pumps, marking a major milestone in the department’s Commercial Building HVAC Technology Challenge.

The global recognition highlights leadership in sustainable water heating innovation.

The Plastics Pipe Institute expresses support for continued action to protect safe drinking water and modernize aging water infrastructure.

The check was presented to the foundation during the AHR Expo in Las Vegas on Feb. 3, 2026, by Navien CEO TH Kim and Chief Operating Officer Darren Sheehan.

The Wall Whisperer campaign engages consumers and contractors in a multi-pronged marketing approach to build widespread awareness for heat pumps, celebrate the state’s workforce, and accelerate market demand.

Jay R. Smith was founded in 1926 on a foundation of fair dealing and customer service.

Steve Smith, editor, PHC News magazine, and Nicole Meyer, digital strategy manager and editor, RUGGED Mind and Body magazine, will discuss RUGGED and talk to other industry professionals about their personal and professional journeys and the importance of mental health and wellness in the trades.

This new strategic relationship will help PHCC and ACCA deliver greater member value and create new opportunities to strengthen the plumbing and HVAC contractor sectors for long-term growth.

As a result of the new electrical service offering, the company name has been adjusted to become Buckeye Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical.