Articles by Mike Miazga

Tankless water heaters continue to blossom in nonresidential applications

Manufacturers cite space and energy savings as key drivers in the wider acceptance of this technology by building stakeholders and operators.

Mike Miazga

November 15, 2021

Water heater manufacturer Rinnai America Corp. has been working for the last three years with a state department of corrections to upgrade the water heating systems in five prison facilities.

Remembering Sioux Chief’s Mike Stallings

Well-loved PHVAC veteran praised for his passion for the industry.

Mike Miazga

August 25, 2021

Stallings died July 28 at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer.

PM Profile: MCAA's Tim Brink

Mike Miazga

March 17, 2021

On a recent episode of the American Supply Association’s Town Hall Interview Series, ASA Vice President of Sales and Membership Mike Miazga interviewed Mechanical Contractors Association of America CEO Tim Brink.

Remembering iconic industry journalist Bob Mader

Veteran B2B writer/editor known for deep PHCP-HVAC knowledge and, more importantly, the cherished, long-standing relationships he cultivated.

Mike Miazga

March 1, 2021

Bob Mader died unexpectedly in his home Feb. 22 at the age of 65.

Remembering Dottie Ramsey

Iconic former ASA and SWA president universally praised for service to and passion for the industry.

Mike Miazga

August 20, 2020

Jeff New, president of Elkhart, Indiana-based Mid-City Supply, first met Dottie Ramsey at a WIT buying group meeting in 1998. He immediately gravitated toward one of the industry’s all-time great individuals.

Milwaukee Tool continues to evolve in drain cleaning space

Mike Miazga

August 20, 2020

New M18 FUEL Sectional Machine for 5/8-inch and 7/8-inch Cable part of Milwaukee PIPELINE virtual new product series.

PM Profile: Taco’s Mark Chaffee

The continued evolution of pumps. Taco’s Mark Chaffee talks energy efficiency, new government regulations and self-sensing technology.

Mike Miazga

August 14, 2020

Plumbing & Mechanical recently had the chance to catch up with industry veteran Mark Chaffee, the vice president of governmental relations and sustainability at Cranston, Rhode Island-based Taco Comfort Solutions.

RIDGID-Viega relationship continues to flourish

Pair of industry heavyweights making an impact in PHCP-PVF realm.

Mike Miazga

August 5, 2020

PHCP-PVF manufacturing heavyweights RIDGID and Viega continue to collaborate on solutions aimed at helping professionals do their jobs more efficiently and cost-effectively, thus creating greater opportunities to win more business.

Watts Healthcare Symposium: Bringing waterborne pathogens to the forefront

Watts health care symposium educates the supply chain on the true dangers and what can be done to mitigate them.

Mike Miazga

December 9, 2019

How top of mind is the topic of waterborne pathogens in healthcare settings?

PM Profile: Mill-Rose Co. continues to deliver innovative products to its customers

Ohio-based manufacturer celebrating 100th anniversary this year.

Mike Miazga

November 18, 2019

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry testifies on trade fraud before U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee

From executive chef to union plumber

Hole room floor heating system - hydro installation with pipes

Aesthetic, efficient and resilient: hydronics outclass multi-splits in key areas

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November 13, 2024

Future Proofing MEP: Navigating the 2026 High Efficiency Water Heating Standards

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