The Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Local Union 130 UA has carried out the task of dyeing the Chicago River green for St. Patrick’s Day nearly every year since 1962.

The World Plumbing Council and IAPMO are calling on plumbing professionals, manufacturers, and industry stakeholders worldwide to “Go Blue for Plumbing” on World Plumbing Day, Tuesday, March 11.  

As demand rises for services such as plumbing, restoration, cleaning and property rehabilitation, more opportunities for home service entrepreneurship continue to emerge.

Success in the plumbing, heating and cooling industry hinges on both technical expertise and exceptional customer service. Columnist Richard DiToma emphasizes the importance of first impressions, particularly during initial phone interactions.

Al Fagundes's Help a Neighbor Program to provide a homeowner in need with a free heating system in February 2025.

Under the leadership of Nian Wang, the newest Zoom Drain franchise will proudly serve home and business owners in Torrance, South Bay and the surrounding areas.

Columnist Richard DiToma explains how unapplied labor, or nonbillable hours, affects profitability and emphasizes the need for contractors to understand their maximum potential revenue-producing hours.

NIBCO has announced its partnership for Season five of American Plumber Stories, a docuseries that serves to inspire, educate and entertain both current and future members of the plumbing industry.