Plumbing News

A. O. Smith University’s upcoming classes focus on smart hybrid HPWH, commercial gas water heaters and more

These classes aim to educate professionals.

August 12, 2025

Twelve courses will be offered on A. O. Smith's line of heat pump water heaters, tankless water heaters, commercial gas water heaters and smart hybrid units

Interplay Learning secures third appearance on Inc. 5000

The learning company ranks No. 1379 on the list, signifying meaningful business growth.

August 12, 2025

Interplay Learning has been awarded a spot on the 2025 Inc. 5000 for the third time.

Meriton expands into New Mexico with acquisition of Engineered Equipment Sales and Testing, Inc. (EEST)

MPSW leads integration of high-performing HVAC firm, unlocking access to Johnson Controls, York, Armstrong and more

August 11, 2025

This acquisition will expand Meriton's reach in New Mexico and Texas.

Nexstar Network expands access to trades training with free public content

NexTech Academy on-the-go library of 200+ instructional videos now on YouTube.

August 11, 2025

Nexstar Network is now offering their formally exclusive training videos to the public online.

ASHRAE highlights resources to address Legionella risk and water supply management

ASHRAE Standard 188 and Guideline 12 provide practical guidance to manage risk.

August 11, 2025

ASHRAE has shared resources to help educate and mitigate the risk of Legionnaires’ disease.

Closeup of a team of industrial engineers meeting to analyze machinery blueprints and consult on a project on a table in a manufacturing factory.

ASA Voice of Engineer Survey now live

American Supply Association seeks input from specifiers, architects and engineers.

August 11, 2025

As a thank you for completing the survey, if you provide your name and contact information at the end of the survey, you will be entered into a drawing to win 1 of 10 $50 Amazon Gift Cards.

Jacob Lilley, the new regional sales manager, Industrial Division, for the Western region for M. K. Morse.

Morse enhances sales team with new hire

Jacob Lilley has joined the team at M. K. Morse as the regional sales manager, industrial division, in the Western Region.

August 7, 2025

Lilley brings more than a decade of experience within the industry to the sales team at M. K. Morse.

CCMP Growth Advisors acquires HVAC and plumbing installation services provider Airo Mechanical

CEO Matt Baude and CFO Angelia Ryan to continue leading Airo and remain significant shareholders in the company.

August 7, 2025

This new partnership aims to enable increased investment in Airo’s customer offering, technology, employee development programs, geographic expansion in the Southeast and project diversification initiatives.

AI is changing the rules of search: home service companies need to pay attention

With the prevalence of AI in search engines, home service companies have to adapt.

Katie Donovan

August 6, 2025

For home service companies, it's important to stay up to date on the latest in search engine trends, especially when it comes to AI.

BDR announces keynote speakers for SPARK 2026

Celebrated speakers Sarah Wells and Jon Acuff will headline the three-day event, slated for Jan. 6-9.

August 5, 2025

Sarah Wells, inspirational speaker with more than a decade of experience, will conduct the opening ceremony while Jon Acuff, author, will host the closing ceremony.