Articles by Nicole Krawcke

Plumbing & Mechanical’s inaugural Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.

Plumbing & Mechanical’s inaugural Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.

Plumbing & Mechanical’s inaugural Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.

Plumbing & Mechanical’s inaugural Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.

Plumbing & Mechanical’s inaugural Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.

In this weekly feature, Plumbing Group Chief Editors Nicole Krawcke and Natalie Forster highlight the industry’s latest news stories.

It’s not often that a 27-year-old decides to start his own contracting company, but in the case of Ryan Osterkamp, that’s exactly what happened.

In this weekly feature, Plumbing Group Chief Editors Nicole Krawcke and Natalie Forster highlight the industry’s latest news stories.

The week includes classroom instruction, an International Apprentice Contest, certification exams and demonstrations and a graduation ceremony in which 170 will be honored for their completion of the certificate program and an additional 45 will earn associate degrees from WCC.

The commercial water heating market has options for building owners and facility managers when it comes to selecting equipment for their facilities — tank or tankless, gas models or electric — even heat pump water heaters are seeing growth in this space. So which is the most popular? Well, it all depends on who you ask.