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The logo for the GF Flow Symposium.

GF Flow Symposium "Building North America's Future" scheduled for May 3-6

The inaugural GF Flow Symposium will join builder, developers, contractor, engineers and more.
March 31, 2026

This event combines practical, hands-on learning with forward-looking insight.


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The RIGID logo.

RIDGID partners with Mechanical Hub Media on “American Trades person” series

The new content series highlights the real people, projects and innovations shaping the trades.
March 31, 2026

The premiere episode, “After the Fires,” takes viewers to Pacific Palisades and Altadena, California, where devastating fires in January 2025 left lasting impacts on homes, businesses and communities.


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A woman speaking to a crowd.

Women in HVACR opens call for speakers for 2026 annual conference

Industry professionals are invited to share insights on leadership, technology and career development.
March 30, 2026

The organization is seeking industry professionals who can deliver engaging presentations that support career advancement, leadership development and innovation within the HVACR industry. 


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The ribbon cutting ceremony for Altitude Academy.

Jay’s Heating, Air & Plumbing launches Altitude Academy

The company is investing in the future of skilled trades with training facility.
March 30, 2026

The launch of Altitude Academy follows a milestone year for Jay’s Heating, Air & Plumbing, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2025. The company was named the 2025 Large Business of the Year by the Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce.


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The Bring Back the Trades team.

Exhibitor space sold out for Bring Back the Trades' Londonderry Skills Expo on April 18

Interest from industry leaders highlight the growing movement to provide hands-on career exploration for the next generation.
March 30, 2026

While exhibitor booths are no longer available for the Londonderry event, BBTT is still accepting registrations for its inaugural Maine Skills Expo at Southern Maine Community College in South Portland in May.


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The ServiceTitan logo.

ServiceTitan report finds AI adoption more than doubles among commercial contractors

Firms are turning to technology to navigate cost pressures.
March 30, 2026

Nearly 40% of contractors report measurable AI impact, up from 17% in 2025, signaling a shift toward technology-driven operations.


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The truck for Skagit Plumbing.

Truck of the Month: Skagit Plumbing

This Sedro-Woolley, WA. based company's truck design encompasses all of the things that make their business unique.
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Kristen R. Bayles
March 30, 2026

Designed by Lemon Seed Marketing, this trucks design is unique, bold and tells a story. 


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A logo featuring Kyle Gargaro, editorial director for Plumbing & Mechanical.

Late night show comedian mocks plumbing industry

Jimmy Kimmel took an unnecessary shot at the plumbing industry in a recent episode of his show.
Kyle Gargaro
March 26, 2026

A joke about plumbers on late-night TV is a reminder of a deeper problem the trades have been dealing with for years.


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Chris Buttenham, CEO and co-founder of Reins.

Why retention is the new growth strategy for contractors

Chris Buttenham of Reins explains why incentives, culture, and long-term alignment matter more than ever.
March 26, 2026

 How do you grow when hiring remains difficult?


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The logos for Sylvester & Cockrum, Nexcore and Mechanical Systems Technology.

Sylvester & Cockrum announces acquisition of Mechanical Systems Technology

S&C is a partner company of NexCore.
March 25, 2026

As part of the integration, MST will leverage S&C’s established infrastructure, including recruiting support, technical resources, IT systems and purchasing capabilities.


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