Piedmont Community College (PCC) is pleased to announce the first graduates from its inaugural Plumbing program. The Plumbing pathway is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the plumbing industry. This multi-level program covers fundamental concepts, practical techniques, safety protocols and advanced procedures essential for success…
✕ Three years ago, a new YouTube docuseries called, “American Plumber Stories,” debuted with the goal of promoting plumbing as a career to the next generation. Highlighting the lives of plumbers around the U.S. and hosted by country music singer and Army veteran Craig Morgan, the show was an instant hit in an industry of…
HENDERSON (KTNV) — We’re now learning plumbing problems that plagued residents of Somerset Park in Henderson have been successfully repaired. The City of Henderson confirmed the status of the repairs in an email to Channel 13 when we reached out to request an update on the story we’ve been following since August. At one time,…
Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving, and a big day for Christmas shopping. But have you heard of “Brown Friday?” Plumbers sure have. (Let that sink in.) Brown Friday is catch-all phrase plumbers use to describe the days just before and after Thanksgiving when kitchen sinks, bathroom commodes and sewer lines clog, mostly from…
The Walker County Commission has approved for $12,000 of plumbing and tree work to be done at the Walker County Probate Office, which will result in repairing and replacing a broken sewer drain line and plumbing the Probate Office and the archives building being renovated next door. The action was taken at the council’s organizational…
CSW Industrials (CSWI) has announced the $40 million acquisition of PF Waterworks, LP, a company specializing in innovative, eco-friendly drain management solutions. The acquisition, funded with cash on hand, represents approximately 9.5x PF Waterworks’ trailing twelve-months’ EBITDA. This strategic move within CSWI’s Contractor Solutions Segment expands their plumbing product portfolio…
After plumbing woes extended the closure of restaurants in Rockville’s Woodley Gardens shopping center past an anticipated Halloween reopening, some businesses are beginning to reopen this week, according to social media posts. Carmen’s Italian Ice & Café at 1115 Nelson St. posted on social media Wednesday that the shop would be open from 2 to…
Smart products are becoming increasingly common across industries. Homeowners, in particular, are looking to integrate Internet of Things (IoT) devices to lower bills, boost security or simply make life more convenient. Smart plumbing is seeing strong growth amid this trend. By the end of 2023, there were a staggering 16.6 billion IoT devices connected worldwide….
