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Contractor Stories

'It’ll Never Work'

Converting an old church’s steam system to hot water involves patience — and math.

October 8, 2018

The job was at an old church, built in 1895, in historic Lemont, Ill. Its steam boiler had failed, leaking from the sections like a sieve. I must do the math and trust the math to make sure my design will perform up to, and beyond, expectations.

Showroom Excellence

Dealing with Online Reviews

Whether positive or negative, take the high road when responding online.

October 5, 2018

Jeff MacDowell

In today’s mobile environment, online reviews about products and companies can be a deciding factor when making a purchase. Dealing with them appropriately is made even more challenging because it’s an issue that can change by the minute.

PHCC Partners with GreenSky on Consumer Financing Program

October 3, 2018

PHCC members can use GreenSky's mobile app to help their customers get approved in a loan process that is paperless, fast, easy and secure

eVolve Software Enables Collaboration, Efficiency

eVolve Releases eVolve Mechanical 1.02

October 3, 2018

Solution enables all skilled detailers to work together on the same file set for true collaboration.

DDI System Releases Inform ERP Version 19

October 3, 2018

Version 19 adds new features, improves performance and offers even greater ease-of-use. The latest release captures more than 300 enhancements and comes on the heels of the company’s 25-year anniversary.

Rinnai Announces Partnership with BIMsmith

October 1, 2018

Rinnai has released a comprehensive library of more than 100 data-rich models of its tankless water heaters, rack systems, boilers and accessories.

AHR Expo Announces 2019 Innovation Award Winners

September 27, 2018

Anvil picks up top plumbing award for AnvilPress.

DOL Launches Apprentice Finder Website

September 24, 2018

The Apprenticeship Finder tool will make it easier for career seekers to find apprenticeship opportunities, and help employers promote apprenticeships.

Optimum Energy Receives Patents for Two New Technologies

September 21, 2018

Controlled Hydronic Distribution System and Intelligent Equipment Sequencing harness the power of cloud computing, machine learning and IoT connectivity for HVAC optimization