Articles Tagged with ''plumbing industry''

Meet 2025 NextGen All-Star, Brian Botts.

Meet 2025 NextGen All-Star, Andre Aksoy.

Workers in the plumbing and piping industries face daily challenges related to maintenance and cleanliness. As a leader, prioritize safety through training and clear policies to prevent accidents and reduce downtime.

The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from February 25-27, featuring over 670 exhibitors and showcasing innovative, sustainable products. KBIS 2025 is slated to be the largest show in history.

BrassCraft Manufacturing Company, a producer of rough plumbing products, recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its manufacturing facility in Lancaster, Texas.

The AHR Expo, scheduled for February 10-12 in Orlando, will showcase trends like decarbonization and A2L refrigerants, with 1,865 exhibitors including Caleffi North America. Attendees can connect with experts and explore new products, while the Podcast Pavilion celebrates its five-year anniversary.

As 2024 ends, I’ll review last year’s predictions and share twelve trends for 2025. I’ll focus on important trends for supply houses rather than predicting the stock market. Let’s dive into my 2024 predictions.

Plumbing and HVAC contractors navigated a year of challenges and opportunities, with rising demand for energy-efficient systems amid labor shortages. As we look to 2025, growth is expected in commercial sectors like data centers and healthcare, alongside increased home repairs. The focus on sustainability and technology will drive innovation in the industry.

Service Metal, a St. Louis PVF master distributor, marks 70 years of success by focusing on speed, strong relationships, and world-class service, earning a spot in Supply House Times' PVF Ring of Honor in 2024.

This article examines the implications for valuation metrics, strategies, and investor perceptions in the distribution industry regarding this potential acquisition.