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Attendees of the PHCC Super Foremen Workshop watching a presentation.

PHCC Foremen Workshop highlights AI and innovation for field leadership

This year's theme was Creating Super Foremen.

May 9, 2025

Attendees worked to improve their understanding on emerging technologies, including AI platforms.

A. O. Smith University focuses on smart HPWH, gas water heaters and tankless training during second quarter

The classes will begin May 14th.

May 7, 2025

These classes, covering several topics relating to various types of water heaters, will take place online.

A Skills Lab in Mayfair School, Philadelphia PA

Explore The Trades and Ferguson grow skilled trades education with new grants to 10 schools celebrating expansion and new opportunities for trades education

The ten schools are located throughout the U.S, and received grants in both plumbing and HVAC equipment.

May 7, 2025

Ferguson hopes that these grants will encourage Gen-Z to work in the skilled trades.

Local veterans from Service Experts join as Military Makeover with Montel renovates and restores Florida veteran’s home

The show enlisted the help of Service Experts for electrical, HVAC and plumbing work.

May 7, 2025

Members of the Service Experts team were honored to help with the work for veteran Christy LaVallee.

Several people around a table with various technology (laptops, tablets, and phone) in front of them, having a business meeting.

Burnham Holdings, Inc. announces subsidiary divestiture plan

This strategic shift was made to strengthen the company's core boiler business and expand commercial service capabilities.

May 6, 2025

Burnham Holdings sells Thermo Pride and Norwood Manufacturing to R.W. Beckett for $27.6M as it continues to focus on core boiler operations and expands commercial service offerings.

IAPMO adds ESPRI to bolster research and innovation in water, plumbing systems

The company hopes adding the building water quality institute ESPRI will expand public health efforts.

May 6, 2025

The integration of ESPRI strengthens IAPMO’s focus on water quality within buildings, addressing a critical gap between public water systems and point-of-use safety.

The outside of the Product Development Center.

A. O. Smith celebrates Product Development Center grand opening

The new facility promotes collaboration, sustainability and innovation.

May 6, 2025

The 60,000-square-foot facility on the Lochinvar campus will expand the company’s capacity for developing energy-efficient technologies.

John Reutter appointed president of GF Building Flow Solutions Americas

The company looks to strengthen its regional presence and customer engagement strategies with this new president.

May 5, 2025

Reutter, a company veteran since 2018, will lead regional growth efforts and oversee operations from the North America headquarters in Minnesota.

Several members of the Rinnai team, along with Chris Wright and Congressman Brian Jack.

Rinnai America Corporation welcomes U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright

This visit highlighted energy policy wins and job preservation in America.

May 5, 2025

In a high-profile visit underscoring the political tug-of-war over federal energy policy, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright toured Rinnai America's Georgia manufacturing facility last week.

A person using an automatic soap dispenser.

Bradley’s Healthy Handwashing Survey finds women lead the way in hand hygiene

Survey reveals widening gender gap in handwashing habits on World Hand Hygiene Day.

May 2, 2025

New survey findings released ahead of World Hand Hygiene Day reveal notable gender differences in handwashing habits and public restroom expectations.