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CircuitSolver to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros Webinar: Turn Up the Heat on Legionella

March 6, 2023

The free webinar will take place on March 29, 2023, at 1 p.m. CST.

Plumber Kim Yeagley on Why Women Should Pursue a Plumbing Career

March 6, 2023

Through her successful business, Yeagley encourages others, especially women, to seek out a plumbing career via her social media channels.

NCCER Asks Women: What's it Like to Work in Construction and What Needs to Change?

March 6, 2023

In anticipation of Women in Construction Week, NCCER conducted interviews with 176 tradeswomen and analyzed 770 responses to a survey directed to women in the industry.

Watts Launches ASPE Accredited Webinar on Safe Mixing and Precision Flow Control

March 6, 2023

On Tuesday, March 28 at 12 p.m., participants will discover how innovations in flow and temperature control have changed the landscape of hot water management.

Anthony Ethridge Joins Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co./Morris Group International Sales Team as Sales and Business Development Analyst

March 6, 2023

Ethridge begins his career in the plumbing industry after working eight years for a cable and fiber optics company in various sales positions.

Covergalls Launches New Maternity Workwear During Women’s History Month

March 6, 2023

The apparel collection, made up of a Maternity Button-Up Work Shirt and Maternity Cargo Pants, aims at providing personal protective equipment for pregnant women in the workforce.

Empire Industries Partners with Coleman-Russell & Associates

March 6, 2023

Coleman-Russell brings almost 50 years’ worth of experience to the plumbing industry.

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Q&A with Mark Chaffee, Vice President, Governmental Affairs and Commercial & Industrial Product Management, Taco Comfort Solutions

New efficiency standards went into effect for HVAC equipment on Jan. 1. But there may be government mandates in store for hydronic and plumbing products in the near future.

March 6, 2023

Steve Smith

Taco’s Mark Chaffee discusses what efficiency standards may be in store for the hydronics and plumbing industry.

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ADA and Innovative Plumbing Products

Manufacturers will continue to use technology, sustainability and accessibility in their future fixture and flush control designs.

March 6, 2023

In the more than three decades since this legislation became law, plumbing manufacturers have made improvements in bath fixtures, faucets and flushometers to make them more accessible to all.

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The Basis for Most Plumbing Codes

Dr. Roy B. Hunter’s research at the National Bureau of Standards helped discover inexpensive ways to provide indoor plumbing.

March 6, 2023

Ron George

Dr. Roy B. Hunter spent three decades researching inexpensive ways to provide indoor plumbing. Read on to learn his 22 basic principles that became the foundation for the later development of a modern-day national plumbing code.