Kelly Faloon

Nexstar’s 2013 Super Meeting - Day 1

Contractors learn about acquisitions, recruiting at Nexstar’s Super Meeting.

Kelly Faloon

October 4, 2013

Contractors learn about acquisitions, recruiting at Nexstar’s Super Meeting.

Boston’s Fraunhofer CSE demonstrates how energy-efficient technologies can be adapted for existing buildings

The science of heating and cooling.

Kelly Faloon

September 25, 2013

Part of Boston’s 1,000-acre Innovation District, the Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems’ Building Technology Showcase is a renovated six-story, three-bay loft structure originally built in 1913 for wholesale leather merchant W. Herbert Abbot.

Gilbert Plumbing uses its extensive knowledge and skills to educate customers about local water issues

Treating Phoenix’s aggressive water.

Kelly Faloon

September 20, 2013

Phoenix has some of the worst water in the country. The aggressive water coming from the Colorado River and other sources is heavily mineralized and loaded with calcium carbonates — so much so that the water becomes conductive.

2013 Pipe Trades Giants: Staying the course

Mechanical contractors gear up for new work.

Kelly Faloon

August 22, 2013

While respondents to this year’s Pipe Trades Giants survey say that more of their business in 2012 was commercial and industrial rather than residential, 56% of them report an increase in revenue from 2011.

Small-space bathroom trends

Homeowners can still have spa-like experiences with streamlined, multi-tasking fixtures.

Kelly Faloon

July 18, 2013

A few years ago, we wrote in Plumbing & Mechanical about the building of large homes with three to four bathrooms, sometimes even a separate bathroom for the kids or grandkids complete with kid-sized fixtures.

2013 Rep of the Year: Harry Eklof & Associates

Creating a stronger bond

Kelly Faloon

June 27, 2013

The focus is on contractor training at this Maryland-based rep firm.

Improve productivity and profitability in today’s business world

You’re not alone. PHCP groups can help you navigate today’s business world.

Kelly Faloon

May 29, 2013

You’re not alone. PHCP groups can help you navigate today’s business world.

Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air rides the waves to success

Integrity, respect and good business ethics help make Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air a winner in the San Diego area.

Kelly Faloon

May 29, 2013

Southern California brings to mind a sunny and warm climate, beautiful beaches and great waves for surfing.

Will reinvented thermostats reinvent home energy management?

While Americans have burned less Btu to heat and cool their homes, the amount of energy used for appliances, electronics and lighting has grown.

Kelly Faloon

May 24, 2013

While Americans have burned less Btu to heat and cool their homes, the amount of energy used for appliances, electronics and lighting has grown.

Drivers’ use of mobile devices studied

Employers continue to be concerned about the risk and liability posed by employee use of mobile devices while driving on the job

Kelly Faloon

May 17, 2013

Employers continue to be concerned about the risk and liability posed by employee use of mobile devices while driving on the job, according to a report from Aegis Mobility.