Contractor Magazine

Lennox has announced a new line of residential water heaters, marking the company’s official entry into the North American water heating market through a joint venture with Ariston Group @LennoxHVAC bit.ly/4aYYSHK

A. O. Smith Corporation announced the appointment of Robert Aldrich as Vice President of Product Engineering for its North America Water Heating (NAWH) division @AOSmithHotWater #peoplenews bit.ly/40uRnCl

With rising geopolitical tension, contractors need to look harder at cyber security. Red Sift's Rahul Powar explains @redsift bit.ly/4sc64WW

In this #WeeklyBoilerTip from WARE, we explain how conductivity works, why dissolved solids increase during operation, and how improper control can lead to foaming, carryover, and even nuisance low-water trips @WareInc bit.ly/4bBmNw0

ICC's Rich Anderson talks about mental health in the trades, and about resources that are avialable to help @IntlCodeCouncil bit.ly/4rjSbF0

Green Truck Summit, the commercial vehicle technology conference that launches Work Truck Week®, will expand and be renamed Future Truck Summit beginning in 2027 @nteanews bit.ly/3PcWSmM

The HDPE Municipal Advisory Board (MAB) has released a new technical document outlining design requirements for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) water mains crossing seismic faults @PPIplasticspipe bit.ly/4cS4d54

PPI President David M. Fink at a recent Congressional hearing: “Safe drinking water is a public health issue, an infrastructure issue, and a community trust issue" @PPIplasticspipe bit.ly/4bvxAHN

With over 71 years of history, Schlosser & Associates combines family values and strategic technology choices to deliver reliable services across commercial, industrial, and residential projects #Schlosser #mechanicalcontractor #plumbingcontractor bit.ly/4lDCuY4

Bridging the AI skills gap: Strategies to upskill before it's too late - via @MktgEdgeB2B marketing.endeavoredge.com/data-and-tech/…

Modern air admittance valves (AAVs) are designed to protect trap seals and maintain proper drainage—but understanding exactly what they do and how to install them correctly is key @Oatey_Co bit.ly/4uj9bxR

Sussman Electric Boilers, a brand of Diversified Heat Transfer Inc. (DHT), has expanded its Canadian sales network with the addition of two manufacturers’ representatives #sussman #DHT bit.ly/4aRYHxN

Adrian Steel announced that Marc Jackson will succeed Don DeLong as Chief Executive Officer, marking a leadership transition that comes as the company prepares for significant operational expansion @adriansteel #peoplenews #leadership #worktruckweek bit.ly/4lpH7oF

IAPMO has opened a 45-day public review period for a revised draft of its Manual of Recommended Practice: Construction Practices for Potable Building Water Systems, inviting contractors and other industry stakeholders to review and comment @IAPMO bit.ly/4lhTanG

Construction input prices climbed 1.3% in February compared to the previous month, according to Producer Price Index data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics @ABCNational @BLS_gov bit.ly/4uz92GC

This hydronics case study is a boiler changeout and system upgrade performed by Foley Mechanical #hydronics @velocityboiler @TacoComfort bit.ly/4dkDKNy

Housecall Pro's Roland Ligtenberg: The question facing every home service business is simple: Will you adopt this technology proactively, or will you wait until competitive pressure forces your hand? @HousecallPro #agenticai bit.ly/47e3hnK

Project managers attending the PHCC Educational Foundation Essentials of Project Management class learned how approaching projects like a detective can improve decision-making, problem-solving, and overall performance @phccnatl #projectmanagement bit.ly/3PeECJE

Dan Quinonez, Executive Director of the PHCC Educational Foundation: technicians must be able to coherently articulate value and vouch for the work that they’re doing in order to truly succeed @phccnatl @PHCCFoundation bit.ly/4sgjRvG

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry has announced an update to its corporate structure to better align with its growing product portfolio @charlottepipe bit.ly/4lspbK2