Green Building https://www.phcppros.com/rss en-us Watsco Schedules First Quarter Conference Call Watsco has announced that it has scheduled a conference call to discuss its 2026 first quarter results on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT).


]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23269 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:38:26 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23269-watsco-schedules-first-quarter-conference-call-on-tuesday-april-28-2026 44.webp Watsco Declares $3.30 Quarterly Dividend This marks a 10% increase to an annual rate of $13.20 per share.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23227 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:49:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23227-watsco-declares-330-quarterly-dividend Watsco Declares $3.30 Quarterly Dividend.webp A Guide to Multifamily Electric Water Heating Explore the evolving landscape of multifamily electrification and learn how to navigate the space, power, and installation challenges of modern heat pump and tankless water heating solutions.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23189 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23189-a-guide-to-multifamily-electric-water-heating iStock-1371325510.jpg CSA Group Breaking Ground on New U.S. Headquarters CSA Group has announced that it will establish a new U.S. Head Office in Brecksville, Ohio. 

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23207 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:52:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23207-csa-group-breaking-ground-on-new-us-headquarters CSA Group Breaking Ground on New U.S. Headquarters.jpg ISH China & CIHE 2026 Opens Next Week The 2026 edition will showcase advancements across the full spectrum of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and home‑comfort systems.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23196 Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:38:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23196-ish-china-and-cihe-2026-opens-next-week ISH China & CIHE 2026 Opens Next Week.webp Watsco to Participate in J.P. Morgan Industrials Conference Barry Logan, executive vice president, and Rick Gomez, vice president, will participate in a fireside chat at the event on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 10:10 a.m. (EDT).

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23118 Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:05:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23118-watsco-to-participate-in-p-morgan-industrials-conference Watsco to Participate in .P. Morgan Industrials Conference.webp U.S. Green Building Council Announces Top 10 States for Green Building in 2025 Massachusetts, Illinois top the list as life sciences, data centers, and advanced manufacturing fuel growth of LEED adoption.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23068 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:17:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23068-us-green-building-council-announces-top-10-states-for-green-building-in-2025 U.S. Green Building Council Announces Top 10 States for Green Building in 2025.jpg Unpacking the Future: Best Practices for Installing HPWHs in Multifamily Buildings Drawing from a 400-unit retrofit project in Portland, Vidhisha Moopnar explores how creative ducting, repurposed infrastructure, and noise mitigation are key to successfully transitioning multifamily buildings to high-efficiency heat pump water heaters.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23000 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23000-unpacking-the-future-best-practices-for-installing-hpwhs-in-multifamily-buildings iStock-1075473092.jpg North Carolina’s Next Gold Rush is Beneath Our Feet Drawing a parallel to the historic Carolina gold rush, John A. Mullen argues that Charlotte’s shift toward thermal energy networks and geothermal infrastructure is transforming buildings into energy assets and positioning the trades at the heart of the net-zero transition.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22999 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22999-north-carolinas-next-gold-rush-is-beneath-our-feet PE0326_Charlotte Photophraphy 3.jpg Geothermal’s Path to Production Home Building Dandelion Energy is transforming the geothermal market by pivoting to production home building and utilizing a unique leasing model that eliminates high upfront costs while slashing installation expenses by 40%.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22998 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22998-geothermals-path-to-production-home-building PE0326_Egg-Geothermal installation image.jpg Tapping into Untapped Energy Using Geothermal Design Advocacy Discover how early design advocacy and integrated engineering brought a high-efficiency vertical geothermal system to life at ThedaCare Medical Center-Fond du Lac, delivering significant life-cycle savings and sustainable performance.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22945 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22945-tapping-into-untapped-energy-using-geothermal-design-advocacy PE0326_Borehole rendering.jpg NAHB Announces Best of IBS Winners at International Builders’ Show The awards were presented during a ceremony held on the final day of the show.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22977 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 12:35:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22977-nahb-announces-best-of-ibs-winners-at-international-builders-show NAHB Announces Best of IBS Winners at International Builders’ Show.jpg NIBS, MOD X Launch Initiative to Streamline Housing Approval Through System Certification Launched Dec. 13, 2025, in partnership with industry collaborator MOD X, the initiative aims to deliver a pilot-ready program specification by the end of 2026.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22973 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:11:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22973-nibs-mod-x-launch-initiative-to-streamline-housing-approval-through-system-certification NIBS, MOD X Launch Initiative to Streamline Housing Approval Through System Certification.webp Pfannenberg Combines Free and Active Cooling in DHS Hybrid Series By combining free cooling with active cooling, this closed-loop system safeguards critical electronics within an enclosure while lowering energy consumption, cutting costs, and reducing carbon emissions.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22959 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:14:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22959-pfannenberg-combines-free-and-active-cooling-in-dhs-hybrid-series Pfannenberg Combines Free and Active Cooling in DHS Hybrid Series.jpg 2026 Housing Outlook: Ongoing Challenges, Cautious Optimism and Incremental Gains The housing market will continue to face several headwinds in 2026, including economic policy uncertainty as well as a softening labor market and ongoing affordability problems.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22957 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:47:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22957-2026-housing-outlook-ongoing-challenges-cautious-optimism-and-incremental-gains 2026 Housing Outlook-Ongoing Challenges, Cautious Optimism and Incremental Gains.jpg Watsco Announces Operating Results for Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Period Ended December 31, 2025 The company also shares updates on innovation and technology, business trends and long-term growth opportunities.


]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22953 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:55:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22953-watsco-announces-operating-results-for-full-year-and-fourth-quarter-period-ended-december-31-2025 Watsco Announces Operating Results for Full-Year and Fourth Quarter Period Ended December 31, 2025.webp NAHB Unveils Official Show Homes of 2026 International Builders’ Show The NAHB Leading Suppliers Council, in collaboration with Professional Builder magazine, has unveiled the official show homes of the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS): The New American Home 2026 and The New American Remodel 2026.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22951 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:57:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22951-nahb-unveils-official-show-homes-of-2026-international-builders-show NAHB Unveils Official Show Homes of 2026 International Builders’ Show.jpg Driving Efficiency And Cost-Savings With Dual Fuel Systems Discover how pairing a high-efficiency electric heat pump with a gas furnace can slash utility bills by up to 75% while ensuring reliable comfort even in the coldest climates through smart dual fuel technology.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22813 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22813-driving-efficiency-and-cost-savings-with-dual-fuel-systems _KB_9873.jpg Viega North America Names Dave DeLater Chief Operating Officer A new operation executive joins Viega, bringing over 30 years of experience as the company continues to expand its North American footprint.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22732 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 10:26:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22732-viega-north-america-names-dave-delater-chief-operating-officer Viega North America Names Dave DeLater Chief Operating Officer.jpg ISH China & CIHE 2026 to Mark 30th Anniversary in Beijing SH China & CIHE returns to Beijing March 31–April 2, 2026, celebrating its 30th anniversary with special events, leading boiler technologies and a continued focus on high-efficiency, low-carbon HVAC solutions.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22724 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:23:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22724-ish-china-and-cihe-2026-to-mark-30th-anniversary-in-beijing ISH China & CIHE 2026 to Mark 30th Anniversary in Beijing.jpg Designing Modular Geothermal and Hydronic Systems for Simpler, Lower-Risk Installation This article explores how modular design, hydraulic separation, and advanced controls can transform geothermal systems from incremental efficiency gains into scalable, high-performance solutions for commercial and residential buildings.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22627 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22627-designing-modular-geothermal-and-hydronic-systems-for-simpler-lower-risk-installation iStock-1445820709.jpg Modern boiler room of an apartment building Implementing Onsite Water Reuse Using the Risk-Based Framework, Part 1 This case study explores how a risk-based, multi-barrier blackwater treatment system at San Francisco’s Mission Rock meets stringent microbial log reduction targets to enable safe, large-scale onsite non-potable water reuse.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22626 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22626-implementing-onsite-water-reuse-using-the-risk-based-framework-part-1 PE0126_Mission Rock District Figure 1.jpg The Architect and the Inheritance: How Dr. James Bose’s Vision Made the Geothermal Boom Possible The 2025 Geothermal Rising Conference marked a turning point for geothermal energy, honoring Dr. James Bose’s legacy while showcasing how heat pump innovation is powering a scalable, decarbonized future.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22621 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22621-the-architect-and-the-inheritance-how-dr-james-boses-vision-made-the-geothermal-boom-possible PE0126_Egg-Slide1.jpg Rotary’s Global Impact: Plumbing Solutions for Health and Sustainability, Part 2 From building schools to empowering women and improving health care, Rotary International’s Ghana mission highlights sustainable education, economic development, and life-changing support for children and families.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22618 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22618-rotarys-global-impact-plumbing-solutions-for-health-and-sustainability-part-2 PE0126_codecolumn_Oct 16, dat 15, part 2.jpg Watsco Declares $3.00 Quarterly Dividend Watsco declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $3.00 per share, extending its dividend-paying streak to 52 consecutive years.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22706 Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:03:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22706-watsco-declares-300-quarterly-dividend Watsco Declares $3.00 Quarterly Dividend.webp The Geothermal Advantage: Why the Smallest Footprint is the Biggest Opportunity Explore why geothermal energy—thanks to its tiny land footprint, round-the-clock reliability, and seamless integration with solar, wind and urban thermal networks—is emerging as a cornerstone of a sustainable, resilient, high-density clean-energy future.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22545 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22545-the-geothermal-advantage-why-the-smallest-footprint-is-the-biggest-opportunity iStock-2148785977_rev.jpg Demystifying Geotechnical Reports Understanding geotechnical reports is essential for plumbing engineers, as groundwater, soil conditions and subsurface risks directly impact below-grade systems and require careful coordination with structural, civil and geotechnical teams to ensure reliable, damage-free designs.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22508 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22508-demystifying-geotechnical-reports PE1025_MainImage_Geotechnical.jpg Man cutting and cleaning soil sample for laboratory analysis. Preparation of core material for geotechnical testing and scientific evaluatio. High quality photo Using a New Model Specification for Ground-Source Geothermal Piping Systems Ground-source heat pump systems depend on durable, properly specified plastic piping, and the new PPI MS-7 model specification helps engineers ensure the right materials, standards and installation practices are used for reliable, long-term geothermal performance.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22507 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22507-using-a-new-model-specification-for-ground-source-geothermal-piping-systems PE1025_HDPE Geo header_vault.jpg The Practical Application of Geothermal Resources Geothermal systems, when paired with the right climate and building programs, can turn waste heat into year-round efficiency, offering a powerful path to reduced energy use, resilience and sustainable design.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22506 Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22506-the-practical-application-of-geothermal-resources PE1225_Image 1 Typical Geothermal Field below Parking Lot.jpg High-efficiency Residential Water Heaters Benefit Homeowners and Contractors

Water heaters have gone from basic to breakthrough. Today’s heat pump and tankless models deliver more hot water, lower energy costs, smart features, and longer life—bringing modern efficiency to every home.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22401 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22401-high-efficiency-residential-water-heaters-benefit-homeowners-and-contractors Picture1.jpg