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John Siegenthaler: Freedom of (fuel) choice

Using a heat pump to displace high-priced fuel.

September 2, 2021

I recently provided guidance on a unique residential retrofit project. The house, a modest 2,500 square-foot, two-story, was located in a semi-rural area near Albany, New York.

Rinnai acquires Industrias MASS

September 1, 2021

Rinnai America announced the acquisition of Industrias MASS, a leader in the commercial water heater market in Mexico. This acquisition marks the first by Rinnai America Corporation and follows the launch of its Strategic Business Initiative announced earlier this year, meant to accelerate the company’s presence via acquisitions and partnerships.

A. O. Smith University sees highest enrollment ever for virtual learning format

Company announces new series of training programs.

August 31, 2021

A. O. Smith announced a new series of training programs as a result of high-demand for its A. O. Smith University educational sessions. The company has two state-of-the-art training facilities, located in Ashland City and Johnson City, Tennessee, which held primarily virtual training sessions in 2020 with over 100,000 combined class attendances. Both facilities are utilized to train technicians, contractors and product representatives on a variety of products and topics.

Milwaukee Valve celebrates first cut of steel for Aircraft Carrier Doris Miller

August 27, 2021

Milwaukee Valve will be providing bronze gate valves, globe valves, check valves and scupper valves, double offset and triple offset butterfly valves and a variety of ball valves to the construction of the Doris Miller.

Remembering Sioux Chief’s Mike Stallings

Well-loved PHVAC veteran praised for his passion for the industry.

Mike Miazga

August 25, 2021

Stallings died July 28 at the age of 65 after a battle with cancer.

Truck of the Month: The brand with the mystery man

Morgan Miller Plumbing- Grandview, Missouri

Nicole Krawcke

August 23, 2021

After working together at a national plumbing franchise, Jeff Morgan and Bob Miller knew there had to be a better way to treat plumbers. So, in 1997, they decided to leave and start their own company, and Morgan Miller Plumbing was born.

PM Profile: Niagara launches more than 100 new products

Manufacturer announces new high performance, water-efficient toilet lineup.

Nicole Krawcke

August 18, 2021

In April, Niagara held a virtual launch event, announcing its new Niagara Wholesale Program and more than 100 new products designed to help wholesalers serve the needs of their plumbing professional clients by offering advanced technology and high performance for those looking for a wide variety of water-efficient products.

PHCC — National Association announces Mark Ingrao as new CEO

August 17, 2021

Ingrao officially assumes duties as CEO on Oct. 22, during PHCC’s Annual Business Meeting at PHCCCONNECT2021 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Uponor sells its share in the joint venture Phyn

August 17, 2021

Phyn was founded in 2016 as a joint venture between Uponor and Belkin, with both owning 50% of the company.

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.