Steve Smith

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Heat Pump Survey Shows Strong Interest Among Readers

There are strong incentives for consumers to purchase the appliances with installers following suit.

April 1, 2024

Steve Smith

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Craig Childress Earns First Place in National Plumbing and HVAC Competitions

Double win for Boston University plumber at the 8th Annual Elite Trades Championship Series.

March 4, 2024

Steve Smith

Craig Childress, Boston University plumber, wins first place in national plumbing and HVAC contests at the 8th Annual Elite Trades Championship Series.

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Civil War Museum Upgrades Heating System

New installation also ensures the right humidity levels to protect one of the largest such collections of artifacts.

March 4, 2024

Steve Smith

New heating installation also ensures the right humidity levels to protect one of the largest collections of American Civil War artifacts.

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All In The Family

Wholesaler-contractor panel discusses the importance of keeping relationships strong, whether through high tech or high touch.

February 8, 2024

Steve Smith

Wholesaler-contractor panel at 2023PHCCCONNECT discusses the importance of keeping relationships strong, whether through high tech or high touch.

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Rooter Hero’s Hero Helps Partners with Local Charities

Plumbing and heating contractor operates division dedicated to giving back to community.

January 8, 2024

Steve Smith

Rooter Hero operates division, Hero Helps, dedicated to giving back to community.

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PHCCCONNECT2023: People. Passion. Purpose.

‘Best of the Best’ is always on display at PHCC’s annual event.

January 8, 2024

Steve Smith

‘Best of the Best’ is always on display at PHCC’s annual event.

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Q&A with Hans Kuster, President and Owner, AquaMotion Inc.

‘What is the biggest threat to the world’s 8 billion people? The global water shortage for everyone on this planet is acute, and it affects our daily lives no matter where we live.’

January 8, 2024

Steve Smith

An interview with Hans Kuster, president and owner, AquaMotion Inc. on what’s in store for the company at the 2024 AHR Expo.

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Q&A with Tina Gullickson, Chief Operating Officer, Caleffi North America

January 8, 2024

Steve Smith

‘Some people hear Caleffi, and they think of products or the brand itself. But when you really get into it … the message is very clear: this is a real family.’

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Watts Celebrates 150 Years

January 8, 2024

Steve Smith and John Vastyan

“It’s exciting to see the progress. It’s been exciting for me to see how people have grown and how I believe we’re making this world a better place.”

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Laars Marks 75 Years in Business

With a strong reputation for product innovation and customer support, Laars has evolved from the days of atmospheric boilers to electrified heat pumps.

December 19, 2023

Steve Smith

With a strong reputation for innovation and customer support, Laars Heating Systems has evolved from the days of atmospheric boilers to electrified heat pumps.