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WATCH: Uponor’s Ingrid Mattsson receives Carlson-Holohan award

Mattsson accepted the award over speakerphone during the RPA reception at the AHR Expo

Jen Anesi-Brombach

January 26, 2018

“I’m shaking because I don’t understand,” she said, her voice cracking. “This is amazing."

Students and instructors install a Marley NC cooling tower that serves as the centerpiece

Donations give apprentices hands-on training opportunities

Steamfitters UA Local 602 Mechanical Trades School recently expanded and renovated its training facilities.

January 26, 2018

Real-world cooling equipment enables a high level of instruction at Steamfitters UA Local 602.

Truck of the Month: Comfort Matters Heating and Cooling, Maple Grove, Minn.

‘Emoji’ wrap shines bright in Minnesota.

Nadia Askar

January 24, 2018

Corey Hickmann founded Comfort Matters Heating and Cooling with his wife Amy in 2005.

Taco Comfort Solutions President and CEO John Hazen White Jr.

Taco Comfort Solutions hosts media event at AHR Expo

Jen Anesi-Brombach

January 23, 2018

Taco Comfort Solutions hosted a media briefing Monday morning at the AHR Expo in Chicago.

Ongoing product demonstrations are a common sight on the AHR Expo show

2018 AHR Expo Preview

An anticipated 65,000-plus plumbing-heating-cooling contractors will come together Jan. 22-24 in Chicago.

Jen Anesi-Brombach

January 22, 2018

The show will include more than 2,000 exhibitors and 100-plus seminars and product presentations.

Tiny-home builders Johanna and Tom Elsner stand in front of one of their homes

Tiny home receives big pump upgrade

There is a growing niche market in the U.S. for tiny homes typically under 400 square feet.

Tony Bara

January 19, 2018

Macerating toilets help preserve a traditional feel in this untraditional home.

The 32-unit Diamondhead Apartment complex is located in Kingsford, Mich

Goodbye, space heaters — hello, new boilers

The buildings’ deteriorating heating system was installed when the complex was built in 1989.

January 18, 2018

It’s out with the old and in with the new at this Michigan apartment complex.

Delta Faucet’s Emerge shower column, as the sign says, helps a homeowner transform a shower space

Highlights from KBIS-IBS 2018

Smart homes are here to stay.

Mike Miazga

January 16, 2018

Amazon Alexa-fueled products prevalent at Design Construction Week in Orlando.

New standard would mandate ECMs in circulators

The Circulator Pumps Negotiated Rulemaking Working Group submitted its negotiated standard to the DOE in late 2016.

Jen Anesi-Brombach

January 15, 2018

The DOE ruling is delayed indefinitely, but new energy efficiency labeling is already in the works.

What you should ask your water heater manufacturer

Residential water heaters have come a long way since 1868.

David Chisolm

January 12, 2018

Contractors must have more value from manufacturers to serve today’s tech-savvy consumers.

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WATCH: Uponor’s Ingrid Mattsson receives Carlson-Holohan award

Donations give apprentices hands-on training opportunities

Truck of the Month: Comfort Matters Heating and Cooling, Maple Grove, Minn.

Taco Comfort Solutions hosts media event at AHR Expo

2018 AHR Expo Preview

Tiny home receives big pump upgrade

Goodbye, space heaters — hello, new boilers

Highlights from KBIS-IBS 2018

New standard would mandate ECMs in circulators

What you should ask your water heater manufacturer

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