A few weeks ago, I came across a heartbreaking news story about a 6-year-old boy from Texas who died after contracting a rare amoeba called Naegleria fowleri from the local water supply.

Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke recently chatted with PHCC—National Association’s newly elected President Hunter Botto regarding his goals for the coming year as well as the organization’s legislative agenda and areas of focus for its members. 

Dave Squires is no stranger to the challenges of running a plumbing contracting business. 

Earlier this year, spring floods hit Indiana, Michigan and Ohio hard, killing several people and displacing thousands of others from their homes. 

The plumber you’d send to your mom’s house.”

PHVAC business owners know running a service company is not easy. 

Plumbing & Mechanical recently had the chance to interview International Code Council CEO Dominic Sims about the current landscape for codes and standards and the plumbing industry overall. 

There have been numerous studies over the years touting all the benefits of hydronic heating systems, including improved comfort and energy efficiency. 

The show must go on — and it will — thanks to modern technology.  

I’m normally a voracious reader — of anything fiction. Actually, I’m a huge science fiction and fantasy nerd.