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      <title>Jarboe’s Heating Cooling &amp; Plumbing Adds Electrical Work to Roster of Home Service Offerings</title>
      <description>The new services went into effect this month for clients around Louisville, including Jeffersontown, Shepherdsville, La Grange and New Albany.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:23:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>DriSteem Expands Texas Presence With McMillan James Equipment Company</title>
      <description>This move strengthens DriSteem’s ability to deliver high-performance humidity control solutions in one of the nation’s fastest-growing and most technically demanding HVAC markets.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:57:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>The new 3,000-square-foot Visalia facility to house podcast studio, training center and sales lab for home service contractors nationwide.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:44:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>McElroy Names Rafael Quintero Director of International Sales</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:11:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Huba Control USA Expands Logistical Footprint and Sales Team to Meet Growing Market Demand</title>
      <description>This initiative includes the opening of a new distribution center, the expansion of its regional sales footprint, and the strategic addition of two senior sales professionals.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:47:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Employee-owned Kentucky manufacturer reports rising demand across its commercial outdoor air systems, roof curbs, and HVAC infrastructure following campus expansion and thermal energy storage investment.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Employee-owned Kentucky manufacturer reports rising demand across its commercial outdoor air systems, roof curbs, and HVAC infrastructure following campus expansion and thermal energy storage investment.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:41:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>The Expert Services Network combines factory-certified technicians, 24/7 support, OEM-grade replacement parts and field expertise into a single nationwide service resource.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Expert Services Network combines factory-certified technicians, 24/7 support, OEM-grade replacement parts and field expertise into a single nationwide service resource.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:40:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>HARDI Applauds Trump Administration Action to Reduce Tariff Pressure on Residential HVAC Equipment</title>
      <description>The proclamation recognizes that recent changes to Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper created significant cost concerns for HVACR equipment across the country.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">The proclamation recognizes that recent changes to Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper created significant cost concerns for HVACR equipment across the country.</span>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:42:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>HARDI Distributors Report 4.5% Revenue Increase in April</title>
      <description>The annual sales growth for the 12 months through April 2026 is an increase of 2.8%.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The annual sales growth for the 12 months through April 2026 is an increase of 2.8%.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:52:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Watsco Completes Acquisition of Jackson Supply Company</title>
      <description>Watsco has announced the closing of its acquisition of Jackson Supply Company.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:22:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Harris Expands Into Colorado Through Multiple Strategic Acquisitions</title>
      <description>The move establishes a strong operating base for Harris in Colorado and significantly broadens the company’s presence across the Mountain West.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:02:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The Granite Group Enters New York and Expands Footprint With
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      <description>These milestones mark the company’s entry into New York and further strengthen its footprint across Maine.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">These milestones mark the company’s entry into New York and further strengthen its footprint across Maine.</span>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Traveling in a custom-branded Airstream trailer that serves as a mobile studio, the tour will stop at construction projects, infrastructure landmarks, stadiums and high-profile sites and events.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>SFA Saniflo USA Continues Partnership With Hope Vibes</title>
      <description>Founded in 2020, Hope Vibes works with SFA Saniflo to outfit its mobile shower and laundry center trucks that regularly serve the North Carolina homeless community.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Founded in 2020, Hope Vibes works with SFA Saniflo to outfit its mobile shower and laundry center trucks that regularly serve the North Carolina homeless community.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:54:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>ENPRESS Group Corp. Acquires Johnson Filtration Products Inc.</title>
      <description>ENPRESS Group Corp. has acquired Johnson Filtration Products Inc., expanding its filtration portfolio and strengthening opportunities for distribution partners.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>ENPRESS Group Corp. has acquired Johnson Filtration Products Inc., expanding its filtration portfolio and strengthening opportunities for distribution partners.
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:21:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Discover how AI search is reshaping how homeowners find contractors, and why digital PR must lead the strategy to build crucial online credibility and authority.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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        <![CDATA[<p data-path-to-node="0">Discover how building standard sales processes, tracking key metrics, and optimizing dispatch workflows eliminates internal inconsistencies to unlock predictable, sustainable growth for plumbing companies.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>New Construction Vs. Service Business Operational Costs </title>
      <description>Plumbing and HVAC contractors must analyze precise operational costs to separate new construction from service segments and maximize distinct profit centers.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The Storytellers of the Supply Chain: Three Generations of McLaren Reps</title>
      <description>How three generations of McLaren reps built an enduring family legacy by prioritizing deep relationships and unmatched tenure in a rapidly changing industry.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p data-path-to-node="1">How three generations of McLaren reps built an enduring family legacy by prioritizing deep relationships and unmatched tenure in a rapidly changing industry.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>All This Talk About AI… What Happened to CRM?</title>
      <description>Why is the industry buzzing about AI when many wholesale distributors haven't mastered CRM? A look at building a solid data foundation first.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p data-path-to-node="0">Why is the industry buzzing about AI when many wholesale distributors haven't mastered CRM? A look at building a solid data foundation first.</p>]]>
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