Featured Stories

HARDI Brings Together Industry Up-and-Comers at Emerging Leaders Conference

August 3, 2017

The Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) hosted its annual Emerging Leaders Conference in Louisville, Kentucky from July 23-25.

Alternative Energy

Capitol Tunnels

The complex infrastructure web below DC has an electrifying story.

August 2, 2017

Max Rohr

There are some impressive tunnels underneath Washington DC that were some of the first sources of district heating.

Efficiency Through Technology

Hollabaugh Brothers & Associates may be proud of its past, but it’s also definitely headed for the future.

August 2, 2017

Steve Smith

Brothers Chad and Casey Hollabaugh along with Jeff Woodard carry on the sales agency's 70-year reputation for trust and innovation.

The New ECR International

Boilers to stand the test of time ‘once the dust settles.’

August 2, 2017

Dan Foley

With the eventual shake-up of the boiler market, manufacturers like ECR will remain fully rooted.

HTP and Ariston Thermo Partnership

August 1, 2017

Effective July 31, Ariston Thermo acquired a majority stake in HTP Inc., a North American company in the market of boilers and water heaters for both domestic and commercial use with its brand HTP.

Barbara C. Higgens: The End of an Era

The former CEO/executive director of PMI transformed the association one day, one heart at a time.

July 31, 2017

Sharon Rehana

After 19 years of dedication and commitment, Barbara C. Higgens transformed Plumbing Manufacturers International, and the plumbing industry, too.

Rinnai Expands North American Headquarters, Adds Innovation and Training Center

July 28, 2017

Upon completion of Rinnai's 37,560-square-foot headquarters building and 25,110-square-foot Innovation Center, the total expansion will bring Rinnai’s footprint to nearly 63,000 square feet on its 8.4-acre campus.

Contractor Stories

Heating Season Preview: Looking Ahead

Here are some of the current strides in hydronic, radiant, geothermal and alternative technology.

July 26, 2017

Harvey Ramer

With advancements in technology, heating our homes has never been easier. Take a look at this season’s trends in heating with everything from hydronics and radiant to geothermal and alternative energy.

R. Bruce Carnevale Promoted to President of Bradford White

July 25, 2017

In his new position, Carnevale will be responsible for managing all operational aspects of Bradford White Water Heaters, Laars Heating Systems, and Niles Steel Tank.