Traeger Brothers & Associates has promoted three team members: Samantha Traeger to vice president of finance and operations; Frank Buzzanca to vice president of sales; and Angel Gutierrez to operations manager.

Through partnerships with College of DuPage and Joliet Junior College, the program awards scholarships each year to HVAC students who demonstrate strong work ethic, passion for the trade, and a commitment to professional growth.

Discussions centered on the HVAC industry’s role in advancing high-efficiency technology such as heat pumps to reduce emissions and lower energy costs for homeowners and businesses.

The annual sales growth for the 12 months through September 2025 is an increase of 4.6%.

 In his new position, Ogbe will have oversight into all corporate financial reporting and compliance.

Milwaukee Tool has promoted longtime executive Shane Moll to group president, recognizing his nearly two decades of leadership and impact on the company’s growth and innovation.

From live-fire demos to hands-on installations, PHCP manufacturers, reps, and distributors are taking education on the road — transforming parking lots and job sites into rolling classrooms that bring real-world product training directly to the pros who keep our industry running.

Celebrating 125 years of family leadership, adaptability, and unwavering service, B.J.W. Berghorst & Sons proves that lasting success in wholesale plumbing isn’t about products — it’s about people, relationships, and a legacy built one connection at a time.

As the PVF industry navigates economic uncertainty, shifting oil dynamics, labor shortages, and evolving tariff policies, staying informed and connected through events like the PVF Roundtable’s upcoming Casino Night and Christmas Celebration is more vital than ever.

This facility represents a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its North American supply chain.