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Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Steve Smith served as the editorial director of Plumbing Engineer in the 1990s, and brings 20 years of experience covering the plumbing, piping and radiant heating markets. From 1996 to 2009, Smith helped grow two industry magazines’ monthly editorial content, including adding seven supplemental publications. He has traveled throughout the U.S., and abroad to Japan, China and Europe to meet with industry leaders and represent various magazines. He can be reached at 847-564-1127 or [email protected].

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Dutch Contractors Find Pot ‘O Gold

Dutch Contractors Find Pot ‘O Gold

March 27, 2018
Steve Smith

Utility workers find a pot of almost 500 coins from the 15th century while preparing to install pipe.


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First Supply Show Room

Engineer Showroom

Thanks to efficient design in building out the site, the Milwaukee-area showroom earns the country’s first LEED Gold status for a retail store.
March 23, 2018
Steve Smith
Efficient design plays key role as Milwaukee-area showroom earns the country's first LEED Gold status for a retail store.
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Navien Takes Top North American Contractors for South Korea Tour

Navien Takes Top North American Contractors for South Korea Tour

March 14, 2018
Steve Smith
Weeklong trip with NavienRewards installers takes in world’s largest single boiler plant, plus three Winter Olympics events.
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Finally, Some Good News … Mario is a Plumber Again

Finally, Some Good News … Mario is a Plumber Again

March 6, 2018
Steve Smith

At press time, no official word on Mario’s brother, Luigi. But we’ll vouch for his plumbing cred.


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2018 AHR Expo

2018 AHR Expo Breaks Records

World’s largest HVACR event soars to new heights in visitor and total attendance, exhibitors, exhibit space and countries represented.
February 20, 2018
Sharon Rehana and Steve Smith
The editors of PHCPpros took to the show floor to gather the most comprehensive show coverage.
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Navien Celebrates One Million Condensing Units Sold in North America

Navien Celebrates One Million Condensing Units Sold in North America

February 13, 2018
Steve Smith

Company builds its success on a commitment to wholesale distribution and professional installation.


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Ingrid Mattsson Earns Carlson-Holohan Award

Ingrid Mattsson Earns Carlson-Holohan Award

February 7, 2018
Steve Smith

Uponor’s director of brand management becomes the 7th recipient and the first woman to receive the coveted honor for dedication to wet heat.


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Modular Prefabrication

A Push for Prefab

Hospitality giant Marriott expands prefabricated modular construction initiative with the intention of one day building 50,000 rooms a year using the time-saving approach.
January 26, 2018
Steve Smith
Prefabricated modular construction initiative saves time and costs for hotel giant.
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Dry Drains
Plumbing & Heating Thoughts

The Stupidest Idea of 2018 Is …

… also the stupidest idea of all time as shoppers can’t wait to buy bottles of ‘raw’ water – untreated, unfiltered, unsterilized and often out of stock – all for $15 a gallon.
January 25, 2018
Steve Smith
People are actually spending money to buy ‘raw’ water. Why?
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Equity Plumbing Annual Meeting

Equity Plumbing Annual Meeting Sets Attendance Record

Members learn about the latest programs and attend networking meetings with peers and suppliers.
January 4, 2018
Steve Smith
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