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PHCP-PVF price increases slowed in October, with adjustments affecting select heating, geothermal, controls, and industrial product lines. See which manufacturers announced increases and when they take effect.

The code does not say the pipe has to come out. It says the material exposed in the plenum has to comply. There is more than one way to get there, and only one of them involves a demo crew.

The event, held Oct. 8-14 at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, brings together plumbing engineers, designers, contractors and other industry professionals, with the exposition scheduled for Oct. 12-13. Bradford White Corporation will exhibit at booth 815.

Hundreds of attendees gathered at Nexstar Network's Super Meeting from September 15-18. 

The current landscape with hydronics and heat pumps feels like an important time to adapt. Changing long-held opinions within the industry is not easy.

ServiceTitan released its The Update: 2026 State of AI in the Trades report, revealing that contractors are increasingly focused on how to effectively implement AI and translate its productivity benefits into measurable business results.

Business leaders Greg Offner and Adam Markel will present actionable insights as SPARK’s keynotes next year.

AHRI's monthly shipment reports include aggregated information supplied by member companies participating in its Statistics Program. The data represents shipments to customers within the 50 states and District of Columbia, including both domestically produced and imported equipment.

Improper piping sends heated fluid backward through an idle boiler in this hybrid hydronic system.

As part of the anniversary, Sloan has examined the societal, technological, and regulatory shifts that transformed commercial restrooms over the last 12 decades, from the early days of modern sanitation to today's era of smart, connected building technologies.