More than a hundred years ago, Albert H. Knoettner laid the foundation of a contracting business in Audubon, N.J., specializing in plumbing, heating, spouting and sheet metal fabrication services.

The retail shopping experience has grown consistently worse in 2023. 

Plumbing engineers are crucial for providing clean and safe drinking water in schools. Yet, students, staff and parents still may not trust the tap and instead opt for single-use plastic water bottles.

For those not in the know, plumbing engineering is a subset of mechanical engineering. A decades-long push exists within the education system to expand plumbing engineering’s visibility, as well as industry organizations advocating PE designations.

Regulations and trends on decarbonization and electrification dominated many of the answers we received for our 2023 Water Heater Report. “Electrification is surely gaining attention and momentum as efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emission and efforts in climate change takes 

Hot water temperature maintenance systems often contribute to scalding injuries and Legionnaires’ Disease cases through inoperable circulating pumps and problematic balancing valves. Read on for Ron George’s insight into these systems.

The manufacturer of water heating and storage equipment gives $8,000 to further national nonprofit's mission and raise awareness of skilled trades career opportunities.

These actions will include billions of dollars of new financing and technical assistance to states and cities, as well as the sale of federal properties.

Mark Olson, who recently announced plans to step aside from leading the company as CEO, will begin transitioning responsibilities to Gullickson over the coming months. 

McElroy is thrilled to announce Jim Kirchdorfer and Ian Powell as 2023 Fusion Hall of Fame inductees.