Editorial Articles

You know that friend who’s always there when you are in need? The one who shows up on time, follows through on...

Of the various reasons to diversify — as a hedge against an economic downturn, say, or in response to a competitor’s initiative...

If you’ve ever seen the Broadway hit Hamilton — or just heard someone belt it out like my kids do — you’ll...

Every contractor I know has a few hard-earned scars from the school of experience. In this business, lessons usually come with a...

Sept. 14-17 Pacific Northwest Clean Water Association 2025, Oregon Convention Center, Portland. Visit conference.pncwa.org/ -----Sept. 14-1896th Annual International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials Education and...

NIBCO promotes Figuly to director, wholesale sales-east NIBCO has promoted Paul Figuly to director, wholesale sales-east. In Figuly’s new role, he will coordinate regional...

Constant hot water is crucial for businesses because it ensures efficient operations, maintains customer satisfaction, and supports hygiene and health standards. A...

Watts single-stage total PFAS reduction filtration system Watts’ new single-stage total PFAS reduction filtration system is designed for easy connection to most existing...

GPS/Fleet TrackingFleetio The Fleetio fleet optimization platform helps fleets, repair shops and partners efficiently manage their assets by providing resources to gain control...

We all know that finding great people in the trades has never been harder. Demand for skilled plumbers and technicians is skyrocketing...

When the source of an issue is concealed, every exploratory cut piles on cost and risk, threatening the time sync of a...

Fuel has always been one of the most variable and impactful costs for fleet operators. While advancements in vehicle technology continue to...

You’ve got the customers. You’ve got the contracts. Maybe you’re eyeing new territory or replacing aging trucks and equipment. But growth doesn’t...

Being a pastor and a plumber may seem like diametrically opposed careers. But for Constantin Geambasu, the owner of Water Rehab in suburban...

July 22-25 Safety 2025 Professional Development Conference & Exposition, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida. Visit safety.assp.org -----July 23-24Atlanta Build Expo, Cobb Galleria Centre (Halls A, B &...

Matthew Windrum joins PMI government affairs team Matthew Windrum has joined the Plumbing Manufacturers International team as director of state government affairs, policy and...

The tagline for Rinnai’s SENSEI RX series is “Built for the PRO, by the PRO” and after looking at the upgrades, it’s...

Superior 5E FLEX battery-powered smoke blower Superior Signal’s 5E FLEX battery-powered smoke blower is designed for smoke-testing building plumbing and laterals to quickly...

Heat pump water heater saves money for homeowner Problem: John Unitas Jr., son of legendary NFL quarterback John Unitas, was seeking a new high-efficiency...