Hurricane Relief: Where to Donate A list of PHC funds and other charities collecting money for those affected by the storms September 1, 2017 Several PHC companies and organizations have stepped up fundraising efforts to help their affected members, employees and communities.Read More
Hurricane Harvey hits plumbing businesses hard Many still waiting to hear from team members in aftermath of storm August 28, 2017 The storm is blamed for at least eight deaths since making landfall on Friday, Aug. 25.Read More
Ohio craft brewery receives drain upgrade Corporate jobs get traded in for craft beers at this Cincinnati brewery. August 28, 2017 MadTree’s new facility can produce up to 180,000 barrels of beer per year.Read More
Tankless technology brings hot showers to the homeless Without access to showers and proper hygiene, many homeless people are unable to acquire a job that would help them escape the prison of poverty. Tony Bara August 25, 2017 Nashville’s ShowerUp truck runs three showers at a time for up to 10 hours.Read More
Lessons learned from the drought While the focus is primarily on California, the facts below reflect what has been happening in many areas of the West. Klaus Reichardt August 25, 2017 Water efficiency should always be on the plumbing professional’s mind.Read More
Hydronic vs. VRF - which, when and why? Mechanical contractors, specifying engineers and building owners have many options when it comes to heating and cooling buildings. Kyle DelPiano August 24, 2017 Energy, safety and cost savings are critical factors to evaluate.Read More
Commercial smart faucets prevent scalding Protecting restroom users from scalding is critical in commercial applications. Mark Malatesta August 24, 2017 Integrated thermostatic hot water temperature limiters save installation time and improve safety.Read More
Softening vs. Conditioning Water Soften, Condition, Treat August 21, 2017 One problem for the professional offering water care options is consumer confusion about what is water softening and what is water conditioning. Read More
Truck of the Month: Gladiator Repipe, San Jose, Calif. A family working together at Gladiator Repipe. Nadia Askar August 21, 2017 The company has since grown to more than 24 employees and six vehicles.Read More