PHCP Pros: Resources for contractors, engineers and distributors including construction methods, materials and business practices. https://www.phcppros.com/rss/articles Caleffi’s next-generation digital mixing valve helps protect commercial hot water systems from Legionella, scale, temperature spikes and compliance risks. Caleffi’s next-generation digital mixing valve helps protect commercial hot water systems from Legionella, scale, temperature spikes and compliance risks.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 15:01:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23900-caleffi-legiomixevo http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23900 The Official WeldArt World Championship, associated with the International Institute of Welding (IIW), continues to build momentum with a growing international ambassador network ahead of its 2027 finals. The Official WeldArt World Championship, associated with the International Institute of Welding (IIW), continues to build momentum with a growing international ambassador network ahead of its 2027 finals.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:13:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23899-iw-associated-weldart-world-championship-gains-global-support-ahead-of-use-2027-finals http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23899 Diversified Heat Transfer has expanded its domestic hot water lineup with a new water heater and increased-capacity SP Series model. Diversified Heat Transfer has expanded its domestic hot water lineup with a new water heater and increased-capacity SP Series model.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:14:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23898-dht-spm-series-and-higher-capacity-sp-series http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23898 The partnership will support Winsupply’s growth in the Southern California market where it has nearly two dozen local companies operating under local ownership. The partnership will support Winsupply’s growth in the Southern California market where it has nearly two dozen local companies operating under local ownership.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:51:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23897-winsupply-and-los-angeles-rams-launch-new-sponsorship-in-los-angeles http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23897 The acquisition of Arumani strengthens Victaulic’s modular capabilities, accelerating project timelines and improving construction efficiency. The acquisition of Arumani strengthens Victaulic’s modular capabilities, accelerating project timelines and improving construction efficiency.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:49:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23896-victaulic-expands-european-modular-construction-capabilities-with-acquisition-of-arumani http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23896 Appropriate Designs HEAT LOAD PRO 2.0 rapidly estimates the heating load of residential and light commercial buildings. Appropriate Designs HEAT LOAD PRO 2.0 rapidly estimates the heating load of residential and light commercial buildings.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:06:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23895-appropriate-designs-heat-load-pro-20 http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23895 Appropriate Designs Hydronics Design Studio 3.0.jpg Hydronics Design Studio 3.0 delivers fast calculations, advanced simulations and expanded tools to optimize hydronic system design. Hydronics Design Studio 3.0 delivers fast calculations, advanced simulations and expanded tools to optimize hydronic system design.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:51:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23887-appropriate-designs-hydronics-design-studio-30 http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23887 GENERAL HVAC Solutions America introduces the AIRSTAGE VU-7 line of heat pump and heat recovery systems, representing the latest generation of three-phase VRF technology. GENERAL HVAC Solutions America introduces the AIRSTAGE VU-7 line of heat pump and heat recovery systems, representing the latest generation of three-phase VRF technology. 

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:37:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23894-general-hvac-solutions-america-vu-7-heat-recovery-heat-pump-systems http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23894 Bibbee brings more than 20 years of commercial and operations leadership experience in industrial supply distribution. Bibbee brings more than 20 years of commercial and operations leadership experience in industrial supply distribution.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 15:01:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23893-national-institute-of-building-sciences-promotes-catheren-gill-to-vice-president-of-strategic-programs-and-services http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23893 Gill brings more than 30 years of experience leading complex engineering, construction, infrastructure and military programs worldwide. Gill brings more than 30 years of experience leading complex engineering, construction, infrastructure and military programs worldwide.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:31:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23892-national-institute-of-building-sciences-promotes-catheren-gill-to-vice-president-of-strategic-programs-and-services http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23892 Texas has adopted three of the 2024 International Codes®, taking a significant step toward ensuring the efficiency and resiliency of its communities. Texas has adopted three of the 2024 International Codes®, taking a significant step toward ensuring the efficiency and resiliency of its communities.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:43:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23891-texas-strengthens-building-safety-and-resilience-by-adopting-2024-international-codes http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23891 Q-PAC has made BACnet/IP a standard feature in all Premium Control Panels. Q-PAC has made BACnet/IP a standard feature in all Premium Control Panels.

]]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:59:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23890-q-pac-bacnet-ip http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23890 The scholarships recognize outstanding students pursuing engineering and built environment careers while supporting the industry's future workforce. The scholarships recognize outstanding students pursuing engineering and built environment careers while supporting the industry's future workforce.

]]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:42:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23889-ashrae-awards-225-200-in-society-scholarships-for-2026-2027-academic-year http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23889 Ripley PR has been named a silver winner in the TITAN American Business Awards’ Outstanding PR Campaign category for its work with Reins. Ripley PR has been named a silver winner in the TITAN American Business Awards’ Outstanding PR Campaign category for its work with Reins.

]]> Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:24:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23888-ripley-pr-wins-silver-at-inaugural-2026-titan-american-business-awards http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23888 Potter Roemer’s Model 4055-ACV delivers reliable pressure control, flow regulation, and pump surge protection for fire protection applications. Potter Roemer’s Model 4055-ACV delivers reliable pressure control, flow regulation, and pump surge protection for fire protection applications.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:59:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23885-potter-roemer-automatic-control-valve http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23885 Navien expands its HVAC lineup with the new NDF600 Condensing 2-Stage Gas Furnace. Navien expands its HVAC lineup with the new NDF600 Condensing 2-Stage Gas Furnace.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:37:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23884-navien-ndf600-condensing-2-stage-gas-furnace http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23884 Ferguson Enterprises will join the S&P 500 on Aug. 5, recognizing the company's market leadership and continued growth. Ferguson Enterprises will join the S&P 500 on Aug. 5, recognizing the company's market leadership and continued growth.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:56:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23883-ferguson-joins-the-s-and-p-500 http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23883 SFPE has announced its 2026 Fellows and award recipients, recognizing outstanding leadership and contributions to fire protection engineering. SFPE has announced its 2026 Fellows and award recipients, recognizing outstanding leadership and contributions to fire protection engineering.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:27:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23882-sfpe-announces-10-members-elevated-to-highest-fellow-membership-status-15-award-recipients http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23882 Same-store sales of existing members grew by 10%. Same-store sales of existing members grew by 10%.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:10:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23881-ad-reports-record-member-sales-of-more-than-58-billion-in-first-half-of-2026 http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23881 ATP presented a $2,500 scholarship designed to recognize, support, and inspire students whose goal is to pursue a degree in the mechanical industry. ATP presented a $2,500 scholarship designed to recognize, support, and inspire students whose goal is to pursue a degree in the mechanical industry.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:02:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23880-congratulations-to-preston-mcdonald-recipient-of-the-atp-inspiring-future-leaders-scholarship http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23880 The standard offers a cost-effective way to strengthen existing homes against earthquake hazards. The standard offers a cost-effective way to strengthen existing homes against earthquake hazards.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:48:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23879-new-seismic-retrofit-standard-will-increase-resilience-and-long-term-value-for-residential-properties http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23879 Water use in laboratories is fundamental, as professionals rely on it while searching for solutions or answers through experimentation and research. Water use in laboratories is fundamental, as professionals rely on it while searching for solutions or answers through experimentation and research. 

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:34:57 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23878-why-water-design-matters-in-laboratories http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23878 Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:27:13 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23877-what-lake-lure-can-teach-communities-about-infrastructure-resilience http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23877 From warehouse employee to president, Josh Marklowitz reflects on leading a Rocky Mountain manufacturers’ representative agency through rapid industry change while keeping relationships, technical expertise and customer service at the center of its success. From warehouse employee to president, Josh Marklowitz reflects on leading a Rocky Mountain manufacturers’ representative agency through rapid industry change while keeping relationships, technical expertise and customer service at the center of its success.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23876-spotlighting-mjm-associates http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23876 The HVAC and water heating industries are currently navigating one of the most significant shifts in decades. The HVAC and water heating industries are currently navigating one of the most significant shifts in decades. 

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23875-electrification-vs-decarbonization http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23875 Most rep principals can tell you their commission income to the dollar. Far fewer can tell you whether their revenue per employee, collection cycle or operating margin is ahead of the pack or quietly falling behind. Most rep principals can tell you their commission income to the dollar. Far fewer can tell you whether their revenue per employee, collection cycle or operating margin is ahead of the pack or quietly falling behind.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23874-what-the-numbers-know-that-you-dont-the-case-for-benchmarking http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23874 The use of Artificial Intelligence is no longer an option. It isn’t an experimental technology. The use of Artificial Intelligence is no longer an option. It isn’t an experimental technology.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23873-ai-in-your-business http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23873 In Disney’s 1951 classic, “Alice in Wonderland,” the White Rabbit famously observed, “I’m late, I’m late for a very important date!” In Disney’s 1951 classic, “Alice in Wonderland,” the White Rabbit famously observed, “I’m late, I’m late for a very important date!”

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23872-its-about-time http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23872 Strong partnerships don’t happen by accident. They are built on trust, communication, shared goals and a genuine commitment to each other’s success. Strong partnerships don’t happen by accident. They are built on trust, communication, shared goals and a genuine commitment to each other’s success.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23871-better-together http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23871 Ninety years in, the Platsky Company story isn’t defined by a milestone. It’s defined by the people who built its reputation—one delivery, one handshake and one commitment at a time. Ninety years in, the Platsky Company story isn’t defined by a milestone. It’s defined by the people who built its reputation—one delivery, one handshake and one commitment at a time.

]]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23870-the-platsky-way http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23870