PME eNews

Plumbing pros predict market outlook in 2021

The start of a new year always brings new possibilities, and PHVAC industry pros are cautiously optimistic about new opportunities in the coming year.

Interest surges for combination water and heating systems

With numerous benefits such as compact sizing, high-efficiency operation and cost effectiveness, it’s easy to understand why the combi-boiler market is growing.

Dewberry promotes MEP Engineer Troy Hunter to associate

With more than 22 years of experience, Hunter’s background includes the design of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.

Denhardt appointed to University of Maryland Board of Visitors

Members serve for a three-year term, which can be renewed.

REHAU promotes Dr. Thomas Troeger from CMO to CEO

REHAU announced the promotion of Dr. Thomas Troeger from CMO to CEO of the Americas region. The regional executive board of REHAU Americas, with headquarters in Leesburg, Va., includes Dr. Thomas Troeger, chief executive officer (CEO); Theo Haast, chief financial officer (CFO); and Terry Barnaby, Head of Operations (COO). Read More

Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder charged in Flint water probe

Nine individuals have been indicted on a total of 42 counts related to a series of alleged actions and inactions that created the historic injustice of the Flint Water Crisis.

Julius Ballanco: First virtual code hearings

The ICC announced it is switching its spring code change hearings from in-person to virtual hearings.

Ethan Grossman: Squeaky wheel gets the grease

Friction is everywhere. Even though friction finds itself in just about every system we design, it is one of those concepts that is not easily understood.

Dave Yates: Yesterday, today and tomorrow

Assembling prior columns, updating older information, along with some new content for the four eBooks has been an interesting review of my 48-years as a mechanical contractor.

Nicole Krawcke: A new year creates new opportunities

Happy New Year! I bet all of you are as thrilled as I am to put 2020 in the rearview mirror.

Bell & Gossett centrifugal pump

Bell & Gossett, a Xylem brand, launches the Series e-82 twin vertical in-line centrifugal pump, expanding its offering of energy-efficient pumping solutions. The

Bradford White commercial gas water heater

Bradford White’s Commander series of commercial gas water heaters allows owners to integrate the water heater into a Building Management System network, which monitors essential functions in large or multi-unit structures.