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ServiceForge plants two million trees worldwide

The company celebrates a meaningful milestone in its ongoing initiative to make a lasting impact within global communities
April 22, 2026

Each month, ServiceForge plants one tree for every employee and every customer. 


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The logo for National HVAC Tech Day.

ACCA launches National HVAC Tech Day nominations

National HVAC Tech Day is observed each year on June 22.
April 22, 2026

Nominations are open through May 2026, and welcome technicians across all roles and experience levels.


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Contractor Commerce launches AI-powered conversational buying experience

The new technology aims to improve the way homeowners shop for residential services online.
April 21, 2026

With conversational buying, Contractor Commerce embeds AI directly into the shopping experience, allowing the end consumer to enjoy a more natural, personalized and responsive process.


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Rheem completes installation in Antarctica

Through this install, Rheem now has products installed on every continent worldwide.
April 21, 2026

As April 25th and National Plumbers Day approaches, Rheem is celebrating plumbers and their global impact by sharing news on a recent product installation.


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LG's new HVAC training academy.

LG debuts new HVAC training academy in Orange, CA

LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA co-sponsored a series of events throughout California Heat Pump Week, highlighted by stops from LG Mobile Showroom.
April 21, 2026

LG’s participation in California Heat Pump Week supports the acceleration of heat pump adoption across California and the state’s goals for a more electrified future. 


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Watts launches “Fast Track to Labor Savings” eLearning campaign

Watts launches “Fast Track to Labor Savings” eLearning campaign

Watts workforce development training is designed for the realities of today’s jobsite, including helping educate a wide variety of professionals to be more efficient and effective.
April 21, 2026

Participants can earn credits for completing each module, and those who complete 20+ modules during this campaign will receive a Beach Side Deluxe 36-Can Event Cooler.


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Chris Fresh teaching a class.

The Plumbing Sales Coach expands offerings with new Blueprint training program

The expansion in service is designed to help plumbing companies improve performance and customer service despite predicted labor shortages.
April 20, 2026

The new training program marks a shift for The Plumbing Sales Coach, which previously offered limited-capacity coaching for business owners.


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Watts opens nominations for 2026 Backflow Hero Award ahead of National Backflow Prevention Day

The annual program recognizes professionals protecting drinking water and advancing backflow prevention across North America.
April 16, 2026

Now in its third year, the award is a key component of Watts’ broader efforts to elevate awareness and education around backflow prevention in advance of National Backflow Prevention Day on August 16.


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Verantum and XOi partner to improve asset performance by connecting building data with field operations

Combining real-time building intelligence with jobsite asset data to help operators detect issues earlier and reduce downtime.
April 15, 2026

By connecting building systems with field execution, Verantum and XOi aim to provide a more practical, data-driven approach to managing assets more effectively at scale.


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Brian Bartlett and Jake Fegeley.

Cooney Brothers announces COO leadership transition

Brian Bartlett will transition to COO leadership as Jake Fegely prepares to retire.
April 14, 2026

Bringing 29 years of operational and managerial leadership experience, Bartlett joined Cooney Brothers in September of last year with the plan to eventually assume the COO role after gaining a full understanding of the company’s operations.


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