As commercial plumbing faces mounting challenges from labor shortages to stricter regulations, manufacturers like Zurn Elkay and Bradley are responding with smarter, more stylish, and sustainable innovations that blend design, durability, and cutting-edge technology.

Global oil prices fall amid a fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire, OPEC+ production hikes, and tariff uncertainty—while U.S. construction and PVF sectors grapple with labor shortages, rising costs, and complex supply chain disruptions.

Call tracking helps plumbing and HVAC businesses identify which marketing efforts drive real leads, enabling smarter spending and better ROI decisions.

While social media can elevate a home service business’s visibility and attract earned media, it also opens the door to public scrutiny—making a strategic, professionally managed approach essential for amplifying credibility while mitigating risks.

Now in its second year, SupplyHouse’s Track to the Trades Scholarship program is expanding its $50,000 commitment to support both trade students and schools, spotlighting the growing importance of skilled trades through financial aid, community partnerships, and a deep respect for the industry's future.

Launched alongside cultural icons like The Terminator and Purple Rain, ASTM F876 quietly marked the beginning of PEX tubing’s four-decade transformation from a European innovation to the dominant piping material across North America.

A catastrophic boiler failure during a brutal cold snap serves as a chilling reminder of why sealed combustion and modern condensing boilers are vastly superior to outdated atmospheric systems.

Dan Foley shares his annual industry forecast, covering the rise of air-to-water heat pumps, refrigerant shortages, the fading solar thermal market, and how private equity continues to reshape the HVAC landscape.

AD reports that member sales in the first six months of 2025 increased 25% to a record $50.7 billion across the group’s 13 divisions and three countries.

ASHRAE has announced the recipients of 40 Society scholarships, totaling $218,500, for the 2025-26 academic year.