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PHCC Highlights Future of Skilled Trades at America250 Celebration

Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
July 7, 2026

PHCC vice president Tony Bertolino represented the plumbing and HVAC industry at a Great American State Fair event on June 30 on the National Mall.


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Three Plumbers Discuss Job with Blueprints

Extreme Ownership in the Trades: The Leadership Standard That Changes Everything

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Kenny Chapman
July 6, 2026

Problems do not go away in business. They are part of the process. But in a culture of ownership, problems become opportunities for leadership. Instead of frustration, you get solutions. Instead of finger pointing, you get growth.


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Watts Launches “Your PDH Pipeline” Training Campaign

The continuing education initiative designed to help engineers, architects, designers, facility professionals, and other water industry specialists stay on track with their professional development goals ahead of year-end deadlines.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
July 5, 2026

All courses are accredited through ASPE and/or AIA with certificates issued within 72 hours of completion.


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Paul and Sarah Ehrlich, co-owners of Test of Time Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical.

Test of Time Ushers in New Era for 50-year Family Business

Formerly A&L Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, company unveils rebrand while honoring its roots
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
July 3, 2026

A&L Plumbing, Heating & Cooling today announced it has rebranded as Test of Time Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical, marking the company's 50th anniversary with a new name


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Why Service Beats Sales on Every Plumbing Call

A service-first mindset can transform how technicians communicate, build trust with homeowners and drive long-term success for plumbing companies.
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Kristen R. Bayles
July 3, 2026

Chris Fresh, host of The Plumbing Sales Coach Podcast – The Fresh Approach, explains how a service-first culture builds trust, boosts technician confidence and ultimately leads to stronger business results.


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Top 40 Under 40 Next Gen All-Star Competition Officially Open

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Hannah Belloli-Oster
July 2, 2026

Nominations are officially open for the 2026 Plumbing & Mechanical and Supply House Times Top 40 Under 40 Next Gen All-Star competition.


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A. O. Smith Launches Summer Promotion with Participating Wholesale Partners

The promotion kicked off on July 1st.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
July 2, 2026

Contractors will have the opportunity to receive a $25 tool credit for every purchase of an A. O. Smith standard gas or electric water heater from participating wholesalers, while supplies last.


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As utilities and building owners look for new energy storage solutions, hydronic thermal storage presents an efficient alternative to batteries in many applications.
Renewable Heating Design | John Siegenthaler

An Open & Shut Case (Part 1)

From heat exchanger selection to piping strategies, understanding thermal storage design is key to maximizing hydronic system performance.
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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
July 1, 2026

As utilities and building owners look for new energy storage solutions, hydronic thermal storage presents an efficient alternative to batteries in many applications.


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From Firehouse to Jobsite: A Contractor's Approach to Water Heater Replacement

Firefighter Jesse Correira applies the same calm, methodical approach to plumbing as he does emergency response while upgrading residential hydronic systems.
Thomas Renner
July 1, 2026

A Massachusetts plumbing contractor replaced an aging indirect water heater with a larger system designed to accommodate future renovations and improve efficiency.


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Reins and ProfitWorks Announce Partnership

The partnership combines Reins’ alternative equity platform with ProfitWorks’ expertise in incentive plan design, profit education and business coaching
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
June 30, 2026

The partnership reflects a joint commitment to helping privately owned businesses compete for talent, improve employee engagement and increase enterprise value.


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