More than a design forecast, this report reflects GROHE’s point of view on the cultural, behavioral and aesthetic shifts redefining this category.

Each honoree represents the best among ACCA members, showing exceptional leadership and problem-solving during major industry shifts in refrigerant standards and workforce challenges. 

Part one focuses on an issue that affects nearly every role in the industry: stress under pressure.

Explore how New York’s oldest operating theater overcame a looming utility crisis by implementing a custom 80-ton VRF retrofit that delivers modern climate control without compromising its historic Italian Renaissance charm.

Learn how Trane’s Trade Warriors program is bridging the skilled labor gap by transforming transitioning service members into highly disciplined, job-ready HVAC professionals.

Learn how leveraging ASHRAE 62.1’s IAQP pathway can help you deliver superior indoor air quality while simultaneously reducing energy consumption and equipment costs.

Explore the latest innovations in heat pump water heaters and air-to-water technology as manufacturers expand product lines to meet the surging demand for affordable, low-carbon heating solutions.

Viega North America’s first-ever Chief Customer Officer, Todd Schwarzenbach, discusses how a sharpened focus on customer feedback, practical training, and innovative press technology is helping contractors and distributors navigate a rapidly changing market.

Stay ahead of evolving plumbing regulations by implementing proactive training, consistent internal walkthroughs, and modern digital tools to ensure every job is compliant and your reputation remains rock-solid.

Transform your business into a high-performance powerhouse by making employee success and ongoing technical training the center of your operational strategy.