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Beating the odds: Bradley celebrates 100 years

Plumbing manufacturer’s success lies in problem-solving.

October 14, 2021

Reaching 100 years is quite a milestone for any business, let alone for a family plumbing business. Especially when you consider the average lifespan for a family-owned business is 24 years, according to Cornell University’s SC Johnson School of Business.

Oatey Co. promotes Scott Voisinet to senior vice president, supply chain

September 22, 2021

'American Plumber Stories' aims to fix the trades' labor shortage

Pfister’s new docuseries promotes plumbing as a fulfilling and rewarding career

Nicole Krawcke

September 17, 2021

What do street drag racing, stock car racing, a senior basketball team and kite surfing have in common? They’re all hobbies of professional plumbers. Pretty cool, right? Pfister certainly thinks so, as the bath and kitchen manufacturer has launched a new docuseries featuring the lives of plumbers throughout the U.S.

Nicole Krawcke: Home service industry rebounds after the pandemic

New report from Jobber shows consumer spending on home services — including plumbing and HVAC — has exceeded pre-pandemic levels

Nicole Krawcke

September 10, 2021

There’s no doubt the COVID-19 pandemic affected businesses of all types and sizes. However, as the economy continues to recover in 2021, different categories are rebounding at different rates.

Sioux Chief mourns passing of Michael Dean Stallings

August 16, 2021

Stallings was diagnosed with cancer in May of this year. He fought courageously, but with his wife by his side, he ultimately succumbed to his illness on July 28.

Uponor North America’s Bill Hooper appointed 74th chair of CIPH

July 6, 2021

The announcement was made at the CIPH’s 89th Annual General Meeting, held virtually on June 15.

2021 Plumbing & Mechanical Manufacturers Rep of the Year: Hart, Travers & Associates

Lombard, Illinois-based firm takes this year’s honor as PM’s Manufacturers Rep of the Year.

Nicole Krawcke

June 7, 2021

The PHVAC industry is all about relationship building — and manufacturers rep firm Hart, Travers & Associates lives and breathes this concept.

Marketing Magic: 8 local SEO tips for plumbing and mechanical contractors

How to improve your digital marketing strategy.

Danielle Shulman

June 3, 2021

Many plumbing contractors ask the question: “What is the best way to advertise my business locally?”

Plumbing Industry Rallies to Repair Texas

Following winter freeze, plumbing contractors scramble to fix broken pipes and equipment amidst shortage of supplies.

Natalie Forster

Nicole Krawcke

April 12, 2021

A perfect storm of events left Texas residents grasping for the most basic needs — power and running water.

Breaking News: Roto-Bot Solution

Seattle-based plumbing company leverages tech surroundings to launch ‘contactless plumbing.’

April 1, 2021

Bob Oates Sewer & Rooter, a family-owned and operated plumbing company, is announcing the launch of new AI-powered plumbing services, Roto-Bot, enabling more contactless interactions while helping the company scale.