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The KBIS logo outside the Orange County Convention Center.
Three-day event at Orange County Convention Center highlights product innovation, education, and strong outlook for the kitchen and bath sector.
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Supreme Court building, Washington, DC
AHR Expo
Massive crowds line up for the first day of the AHR Expo.
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Engineers Meeting for successful project construction
Taco Comfort Systems
John Hazen White (center) presenting the Dan Holohan Award to Kang Ho Lee (left), Chairman of Taejin Fluid Technology.
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Learning Resources

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A third collection of some of the amazing hydronic jobs Nelson Mechanical Design has performed.
Feb. 3, 2026
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Move heavy loads with ease using advanced motorized lifting solutions that save time, reduce costs, and boost efficiency.
Oct. 2, 2025
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A second collection of some of the amazing hydronic jobs Nelson Mechanical Design has performed.
Oct. 7, 2024

Management

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In the United States, 8 out of every 10 businesses will never sell because their owners have not prepared the companies for their departure.
Feb. 27, 2026
EGIA
Zach Wilson for Cracking the Code.
Contractor University’s Cracking the Code Weekly Show.
Feb. 27, 2026
Lubrizol
applying solvent cement to a CPVC pipe section
Plastics like CPVC deliver reliable, long-term, leak-free performance—as long as they have been installed and maintained properly.
Feb. 26, 2026
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Construction Engineer using phone to contact customer
Most trade companies overspend on IT because their providers lack a true understanding of how trade businesses operate day to day.
Feb. 23, 2026

Codes

LA Mission logo
Volunteer plumbers and industry partners will deliver code-compliant, water-efficient plumbing improvements to support daily operations serving more than 1,000 people.
Feb. 19, 2026
ICC logo
ICC’s 2026 “Built to Last” campaign highlights how modern building codes and safety professionals protect homes and communities.
Feb. 10, 2026
Patabid
Patabid estimating software
This week, we update our Software Showcase with cloud-based plumbing estimating software; a smart platform that integrates with bottle fillers; an asset-tracking system for high...
Jan. 30, 2026
ASSE logo
Working group members needed to help shape ASSE 19000 requirements for hydronic heating, cooling, and solar water heating professionals.
Jan. 23, 2026

Hydronics & Radiant

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New executive to lead product strategy and innovation across North America, advancing tankless water heater technology and long-term growth.
Feb. 25, 2026
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Trade groups warn lower court decision could eliminate non-condensing gas furnaces and complicate replacement jobs nationwide.
Feb. 24, 2026
Famous Supply
The ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Maple Heights training center.
New Maple Heights facility delivers hands-on plumbing, hydronics and HVAC training with 12 live labs, CEU courses and workforce development programs.
Feb. 24, 2026
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For the first time, LG’s residential water heaters were included in the AHRI evaluation program.
Feb. 24, 2026

Technology

Zurn Elkay
Zurn Elkay water dispenser
This week's gallery features a residential built-in filtered water dispenser, a 1.25 gpm showerhead, a drain cleaner for large pipe up to 10 in., a continuous-monitoring sentry...
Feb. 27, 2026
AirMatchPro
AirMatchPro dashboard.
Reviews of the AirMatch sales and design platform, the Clearstory change order platform, the Corfix compliance and accident reporting platform, and the Crew Console scheduling...
Feb. 16, 2026
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Between our hopes and our fears and our greed there’s a lot of conflicting information. Here’s all I know for sure.
Feb. 1, 2026
Victaulic
Piping system design in Revit.
Although most of today's contractors have BIM tools that make fabrication possible, many haven't fully adapted their design processes to leverage these capabilities.
Jan. 30, 2026

Tools

RIDGID
RIDGID products then and now.
Three decades of innovation have helped plumbing and drain contractors inspect faster, locate more accurately and document jobs with confidence.
Feb. 24, 2026
General Pipe Cleaners
General Pipe Cleaners pipe inspection tool
This week's gallery highlights a drain inspection tool, a smart hybrid heat pump water heater, a boiler trim kit, a cordless ratchet, a cordless and handheld drain cleaner, and...
Feb. 13, 2026
Bradford White
Bradford White water heater
This week's gallery features a high-efficiency commercial water heater, a fluid management solution, an open-top truck cargo basket, a boiler corrosion inhibitor, a heavy-duty...
Jan. 23, 2026
AWS
Speaker and attendees at the 2025 AWS Welding Summit.
Educational events target inspection, automation, aluminum welding, and qualification standards.
Jan. 20, 2026