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Commercial Water Heating Market Braces for Changes

Contractors must prepare to shift to condensing products, and also understand venting requirements, electrical upgrades and condensate disposal.
April 1, 2026

As the October 2026 Department of Energy deadline approaches, contractors must master the transition to condensing water heaters, including critical new requirements for venting, electrical upgrades, and condensate management.


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Contractor Culture

It’s Not What You Know. It’s What You Notice.

The Five Cs that separate managers from leaders in the skilled trades and why the gap is costing companies their best people.
April 1, 2026
Frank Favaro

Discover the "Five Cs" that separate managers from leaders in the skilled trades and learn how shifting your focus from technical skill to intentional leadership can stop the hidden costs of employee turnover.


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Contractor Profit Advantage

Success Is In the Dough

If you deliver excellence, consumers will be looking for you.
April 1, 2026
Richard DiToma

Learn why success in the PHC contracting business requires more than just technical skill, but the courage to set profitable prices that reflect the true value of your excellence.


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Softeners and Corrosion: What PHC Professionals Need to Know

While naturally soft water can be corrosive, properly designed cation exchange water softeners do not make water corrosive and do not worsen corrosion in plumbing systems, despite a long-standing industry myth.
April 1, 2026

Debunk the long-standing industry myth that water softeners cause pipe damage by exploring the science-backed reality of how cation exchange actually impacts plumbing longevity and corrosion.


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PVF Market Overview

SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump Tariffs

Heightened uncertainty due to the Supreme Court ruling, the administration’s replacement global tariffs and geopolitical tensions with Iran are driving sharp increases in energy prices.
April 1, 2026
Stephen Letko

As the PVF sector navigates a massive shift in trade policy following the SCOTUS ruling on Trump-era tariffs, staying ahead of fluctuating energy prices and supply chain disruptions will be the key to maintaining project schedules in 2026.


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Stress, Isolation and the Trades: Why Support Networks Matter

Practical, evidence-based strategies to strengthen social and professional connections
April 1, 2026

Discover how trades professionals can combat the unique pressures of isolation and burnout by building intentional support networks that act as "preventive maintenance" for their mental well-being.


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QuickFitting Webcast Demonstrates Flameless Connection Solutions for A2L Refrigerants

March 31, 2026

The live demonstration addressed industry transition to mildly flammable refrigerants and growing need for mechanical fitting solutions.


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F.W. Webb Launches Mobile App to Help Trade Professionals Work Smarter and Order Faster

March 31, 2026

F.W. Webb's new mobile app gives contractors, facility managers, and technicians the ability to order equipment, tools, fittings, and accessories right from their phones, keeping their projects on schedule.


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Intellihot Opens 2026 Bookings for Interactive Lunch & Learn Sessions With Engineers

March 31, 2026

Intellihot is inviting engineers to engage directly through its long-standing Lunch & Learn program.


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Industry Leaders to Unite at GF Flow Symposium

March 31, 2026

Industry leaders gather in Nashville May 3–6 for the inaugural GF Flow Symposium, blending hands-on demos with insight on the future of building systems.


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