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Chris Buttenham

Top 40 Under 40 - Chris Buttenham

Bringing ownership tools to the trades
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Kristen R. Bayles
September 16, 2026

Drawing on his roots in the trades and experience building technology companies, Chris Buttenham is helping independent business owners share the value they’ve built with the employees who helped create it.




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Appropriate Designs Heat Load Pro 2.0

Appropriate Designs Heat Load Pro 2.0

The software estimates the heating load of residential and light commercial buildings.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
August 3, 2026

Heat Load Pro is sold as a perpetual software license. Requires MS Windows 7 or higher.


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Appropriate Designs Hydronics Design Studio 3.0

Appropriate Designs Hydronics Design Studio 3.0

Version 3.0 of the Hydronics Design Studio has been several years in development, and now provides expanded capabilities.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
August 3, 2026

With origins dating back 20 years, the Hydronics Design Studio is a tool to assist those who design hydronic heating and cooling systems.


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Contractor Commerce Partners with Mediagistic

Contractor Commerce announced a partnership with Mediagistic to help home service companies create a more connected path from customer acquisition to online conversion.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
August 2, 2026

Through the partnership, Contractor Commerce will work with Mediagistic to help contractors connect digital marketing efforts with online pricing, AI-guided buying, quote comparison, financing, memberships, deposits, scheduling and ecommerce tools.


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Endra Expands Into US, UK Following $50m Raise

Endra is a purpose-built AI platform for MEP engineering, built for enterprise consultancies.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
August 1, 2026

At Epoch, Endra will bring together leading engineers and innovators to unveil its electrical module and set out its vision for AI-native MEP engineering


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Sitepro Announces Two New Partnerships

The Texas-based company will partner with Western Hydro Engineering and Nutrien Ag Solutions.
Plumbing & Mechanical Editorial Staff
May 27, 2026

In addition, the company will begin a rebranding initiative. 


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Sidekick by BDR launches

New AI-powered platform automates purchasing and invoicing.
February 20, 2026

BDR's new AI platform automates accounts payable processes for home service contractors. 


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What software is powering today's contractors

From paper to platform: a deep dive on the software that keeps today’s contractors on track.
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Kristen R. Bayles
January 12, 2026

Software adoption has moved from being a competitive advantage to a core requirement — especially in the face of labor shortages, cost pressures and rising customer expectations.


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Housecall Pro unveils major AI-powered updates for fall 2025

The software platform for home service contractors has announced a suite of new AI features.
October 29, 2025

Registration for a webinar featuring the new capabilities is available now. 


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BEST 6.2 software – AHR 2025 Innovation Awards Winner

Taco was involved in the development of this software.
August 14, 2025

Taco will remain committed to investing in the BEST software to ensure that it continues to align with industry advancements and sustainability objectives. 


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ServiceTitan launches new AI-powered products at Pantheon 2023

ServiceTitan hosted contractors from various skilled trades at its Pantheon 2023 event, held in Orlando, Florida. The event, which was sold out, featured more than 75 educational breakout sessions, numerous networking events and a Product & Partner village for attendees to interact with vendors.

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