Katie Rotella

We ran into this month's Truck Of The Month in our very own neighborhood while sitting in traffic.

Customers go for the 'wow' factor when making lavatory purchases.

Several industry organizations have come out in favor of comprehensive immigration reform, which, as of press time, is still being tackled by the Senate (S.2611). The bill is described as a compromise that combines tougher border patrol and established law enforcement with a humane treatment of illegal immigrants.

The movement toward company alliances and large-scale consolidation continues with the recent announcement from mechanical contractor Grunau Co. that it has sold to APi Group, a Minnesota-based company comprised of 29 independently-managed specialty contractors.

Before Andrew Alexander started his service company in November 2003, he worked for a plumbing and heating company that used all different kinds of trucks, so he was pretty familiar with what service vehicle would be right for Andy's Pipe Dream.

This year at the Kitchen & Bath Show in Chicago, it was clear that beautifully designed sinks and faucets now offer innovative functionality to today's homeowners.

In its short but successful existence, Oil Heat Cares has yet to turn down one job that has helped a family in need. What keeps this well-“oiled” machine running? One word: generosity.

The CSST market is finally seeing the light at the end of the flexible gas tubing.

How long has it been since you reorganized your vehicle? Is it efficiently stocked? What about upgrades to make jobs go more smoothly? Today's manufacturers are ready when you are to up-fit one truck at a time or an entire flee

John Curley and his father Thomas strive for one thing in their 34-year-old plumbing business: exceeding their customer's expectations for dependability and service. With the help of their fleet of Thomas Curley Plumbing & Heating trucks, the father-son team does just that.