Kristen R. Bayles

The annual competition highlights the industry's top technicians while inspiring future generations to pursue careers in HVAC. 

Co-founders Jay Hollabaugh and Brenda Cashdollar discuss the company’s growth, hands-on training philosophy, technology investments and commitment to building long-term relationships across the plumbing industry.

After the launch of "Do It Proper with Copper," we sat down with representatives of the Copper Development Association to discuss the importance of this no-cost training program. 

Revenue may show growth, but KPIs such as gross profit per technician, utilization rates and cash flow provide a clearer view of business performance.

As commercial building owners continue to navigate economic uncertainty, labor shortages and changing customer demands, retrofit and renovation work is becoming a key opportunity across the plumbing market. In this article, learn where the commercial market is headed and how manufacturers, wholesalers, and contractors can adapt.

At the GF Flow Symposium, conversations focused not just on solving individual problems, but on building the relationships needed to address them over time.

New report from Stratus reveals how labor shortages, material costs, and limited operational visibility are driving digital adoption and prefabrication.

As the industry marks National Skilled Trades Day, leaders are rethinking training and recruitment to build the next generation of technicians.