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Items Tagged with 'commercial'

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Matthew Liber

2026 Next Gen All-Star: Matthew Liber

Building a business on relationships
Hannah Belloli-Oster
Hannah Belloli-Oster
September 16, 2026

After nearly two decades in PHCP-PVF, Matthew Liber has learned that successful distribution comes down to more than having the right products. It takes technical knowledge, dependable service and relationships built to last.




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Matthew Brugner

2026 Next Gen All-Star: Matthew Brugner

Bringing fresh perspective to a 92-year-old manufacturer
Hannah Belloli-Oster
Hannah Belloli-Oster
September 16, 2026

New to PVF but not to building businesses, Matthew Brugner is leading MOPIPE’s next chapter with a focus on people, growth, and fresh perspectives.




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Kyle Briggs

2026 Next Gen All-Star: Kyle Briggs

Building trust, solving problems
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Kristen R. Bayles
September 16, 2026

After finding his way into PHCP-PVF by chance, Kyle Briggs discovered a career built on problem-solving, relationships and earning the trust of the professionals he serves.




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A. O. Smith Adapt Premium Condensing Commercial Water Heater

A. O. Smith Adapt Premium Condensing Commercial Water Heater

The commercial water heater features A. O. Smith's single stainless steel helical heat exchanger.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
May 27, 2026

The Adapt commercial model is fuel convertible from natural gas to propane with an included conversion kit.


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Commercial outlook tech looking at pipes

Commercial Market Outlook: Retrofit Projects Lead the Way

Commercial market trends, labor challenges, retrofit demand, and what to prepare for
Kristen Bayles 200x200 headshot
Kristen R. Bayles
May 25, 2026

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.



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The Charlotte Pipe and Foundry and Neenah Foundry logos.

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry, Neenah Foundry align operations as part of a new commercial structure

Under the updated structure, Charlotte Pipe and Foundry will serve as the primary enterprise over three commercial divisions: Plumbing, Irrigation, and Infrastructure.
March 12, 2026

In recent years, Charlotte Pipe has expanded its portfolio through strategic acquisitions, including Neenah Enterprises (2022) and Bingham & Taylor (2025)


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The logo for Noritz new initiative, "Commercial One."

Noritz NCC199 CDV Pro commercial water heater

The product will be unveiled at the 2026 AHR Exo.
January 21, 2026

The NCC199 is engineered specifically for high-demand commercial and industrial water heating applications.


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Taco's custom fabrication process.

Taco’s custom fabrication capabilities meet unique system requirements

Taco's in-house team works to design custom solutions.
September 23, 2025

Taco’s custom fabrication capabilities help contractors and engineers develop solutions tailored to the unique requirements of each project.


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The ServiceTitan logo.

ServiceTitan’s 2025 Commercial Service Market Survey: majority of contractors report stable or rising revenue

Commercial business continues to succeed despite persistent labor shortages and rising costs.
July 14, 2025

ServiceTitan released its third annual Commercial Service Market Report, which surveyed over 1,000 commercial owners and executives across the trades. The report reveals that 66% of commercial contractors said they entered 2025 with stable or growing revenues, even as they have faced persistent headwinds like a skilled labor shortage (52%), rising labor and overhead costs (45%), and longer material lead times (31%). More than half (53%) expressed optimism about the market.


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A rented forklift with boom extension outside of a home during a historic boiler replacement.
Heating Perceptions | Scott Secor

Boiler job proves the power of teamwork and the right rental equipment

Old building, heavy iron, and a small crew.
Scott Secor
Scott Secor
July 10, 2025

On large jobs, we sometimes hire subcontractors to help us out. Other times, we will do all of the work in house. Often, we rent tools that make the job easier.


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