December marks the end of 2025 with uncertainty over the status of President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a stalemate between Democrats and Republicans (as of this writing) that has shut down the government, overshadowing the PVF sector of the U.S. economy.

Lipp formally received his award at the ASA Network 2025 breakfast on Nov. 13.

His 49 years of service place him among the most tenured employees in Cooney Brothers’ 88-year history, and the impact of his kindness, leadership, and connection will be felt for years to come.

Superior offers a comprehensive portfolio that includes firetube, watertube and condensing boilers and has annualized sales of approximately $60 million.

Watts has announced that Ryan Lada, chief financial officer, is leaving the company to pursue a new opportunity.

Kusel’s P-Traps are engineered to provide efficient drainage solutions in industrial settings where sanitation and corrosion resistance are paramount.

Traeger Brothers & Associates has promoted three team members: Samantha Traeger to vice president of finance and operations; Frank Buzzanca to vice president of sales; and Angel Gutierrez to operations manager.

The union of the two design leaders makes it effortless for architects and designers to create cohesive bathroom spaces.

The acquisition represents a compelling strategic fit and a meaningful expansion of A. O. Smith’s presence in the water management market.

More than 200 partners, trade professionals, and in-kind donors offered their time, skills, and resources to create this 22-unit housing community.