Tim Ward

The difference between cast iron soil pipe and plastic is easily understood when it comes to sound. Cast iron drain waste and vent pipe systems are superior when it comes to sound attenuation. For commercial office buildings, hospitals, high-rise condominiums or high-end hotels, no one wants to listen to the flowing of fluids when a Read more

Caleffi North America, Inc. announces the promotion of Cody Mack to training and education manager. In this role Mack, working with Caleffi U.S. and Canadian manufacturers’ representative networks, will conduct product and application training for contractors, designers and other influencers. “Cody has nearly 20 years’ of experience as an installation contractor, service tech and application Read more

PERC revamps website to showcase the versatility of propane The Propane Education & Research Council recently relaunched its website, propane.com, which was redesigned from the ground up to help users find even more information about all the things propane can do in a user-friendly format. All of the great resources that builders were used to Read more

The redesigned Sanibest Pro from SFA Saniflo u.s.a. is the industry’s first and only 1-horsepower, upflush grinder system – with 25 percent more power than the previous generation. This enables home and business owners to confidently add a complete modern bathroom wherever it is impossible or cost-prohibitive to do so with conventional plumbing. Operating at Read more

One of the things that keeps contractors up at night is worrying about where their next qualified hire is going to come from. The shortage of skilled workers in the trades is severe and getting worse. Seventy percent of construction companies nationwide are having trouble finding qualified workers, according to the Associated General Contractors of Read more