President Trump plans tariffs on steel and aluminum March 1, 2018 AHRI disappointed in the decision; 25% on steel, 10% on aluminum. Read More
NAHB calls for 'more effective' OSHA OSHA's "regulatory tsunami" and "heavy-handed enforcement practices" concern home builders February 28, 2018 Home builders seek better cooperation with OSHA to help improve worker safety. Read More
New home sales drop in January NAHB expects sales numbers to climb in months ahead February 27, 2018 The median sales price of new houses sold was $323,000.Read More
RIDGID launches 2018 Experience Contest Deadline to enter the contest is April 26, 2018 February 26, 2018 Six winners will receive a VIP tour of RIDGID's world headquarters in July.Read More
Truck of the Month: Service Professionals, Union, N.J. Nadia Askar February 26, 2018 Two thumbs up for Union, N.J.-based Service Professionals. Read More
State Water Heaters sponsors Kurt Busch in NASCAR races Company expands partnership with Stewart-Haas Racing for two races in September February 25, 2018 This year will mark State Water Heaters’ sixth year partnering with Stewart-Haas Racing.Read More
Uponor, Belkin establish equal ownership in Phyn venture Phyn will use the funding to further accelerate market penetration and scale the company’s operations February 24, 2018 As a joint-venture company, Phyn will be consolidated into Uponor’s financial accounts using the equity methodRead More
ICC-SRCC and APSP release new solar pool and spa heating system standard ICC/APSP/SRCC 400 helps assure consumers that the solar heating systems used in residential and commercial pools and spas are safe and reliable February 23, 2018 The standard establishes minimum requirements for solar heating systems in swimming pools and spas. Read More
Fixing This Old Pipe: Pipe Lining as Restoration Repipe or pipe relining? Allison Deerr February 22, 2018 The choice to repipe or use a lining process is being explored more seriously by plumbers and contractors. Read More