Instrument air and service compressed air — compressed air systems found in health-care facilities — are often an afterthought as they are not considered life safety systems. Yet they are critical in operating rooms and sterile processing areas.

An efficient project can save time and money. Coordination efforts during the design phase of the fire protection system can reduce the number of conflicts in the field, keep the project budget in line and construction progress on schedule by minimizing delays.

While influencers and HGTV-like television shows try to move the market, our showrooms are still the trusted advisor in what works and what doesn’t in the bath or kitchen. Business is still brisk across the country, and orders are moving a bit smoother. 

Since Chat GPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) tools started hitting the scene, I have been fascinated with their potential use in the world of distribution. 

Contractors need to know certain pieces of information to run their businesses successfully. However, what information is critical? Al Levi has some tips on what numbers to focus on.

If a contractor finds his profits decreasing, it may be time to examine task pricing and how many revenue-producing hours your technicians bring in. 

Imagine waking up to a snowy morning, knowing you won’t have to shovel the sidewalk or driveway. While snowmelt systems are a winter perk, the best time to sell them is in the warmer months. Read on for some tips on selling and installing these systems.

Many K-12 schools rely on gas-powered equipment for their energy needs. As children spend eight or more hours within these spaces, it is crucial to prevent carbon monoxide gas accumulation. 

A project meeting can easily derail when people who speak up aren’t heard or people with issues don’t speak up. Read on to learn why it’s important to keep talking to ensure your project needs are met.

The International Plumbing Code and Uniform Plumbing Code are vague when it comes to emergency flushing and disinfection procedures for building water systems.