Many contractors build next year's budgets without addressing the operational and team challenges that are already hurting profitability today.

In this session, Brittany Spencer, director of coaching at Nexstat Network, reviews profit leaks within HVAC businesses that can cause businesses to lose money.

This session was part of our Business Management Technical Training Day on Aug. 12.

Learn how to fix a kink in Uponor PEX-a pipe using the recommended method of heat repair, which allows the pipe to return to its original shape and dimensional tolerances. Using a heat gun to fix the kink instead of an open flame helps promote a safe, reliable repair.

Flexible Uponor PEX-a pipe eliminates the need for many of the time-consuming couplings and elbows used in rigid piping systems. Discover how long coils of PEX can reduce fittings and minimize connection points by incorporating sweeping bends and using bend supports.

Learn how to install Uponor ProPEX® Lead-Free (LF) Copper Stub Ells, which provide a secure 90-degree transition from Uponor AquaPEX® pipe to copper or 1/2" compression valves.

With certain jurisdictions requiring smaller-diameter piping to help meet energy and water conservation codes, more projects are specifying 3/8" piping. Learn the nuances of making a 3/8" ProPEX® connection when installing Uponor PEX-a piping systems.

Are you a skilled trades business owner wondering if your business is sellable? Well, the answer is YES. Join Mark Borkowski, president of Mercantile Mergers and Acquisitions Corporation, for this session on selling your HVAC or plumbing business.

In this session, Mark discusses why skilled trades businesses are such a hot commodity and how business owners can set themselves up to sell. Drawing from over three decades of hands-on experience founding startups, scaling high-growth firms ...Read More

Learn how to make a 3" ProPEX® connection using the Milwaukee® M18™ FORCE LOGIC™ 2"-3" ProPEX Expansion Tool. Ideal for installing vertical risers, horizontal mains, and other commercial plumbing applications, the autocycle functionality of the tool helps support consistent installations.

Discover the advanced functionality of the 6000 Series LEGIOMIX® digital mixing valve in this comprehensive product overview by Caleffi North America. From our training lab in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this video details how the LEGIOMIX® master mixing assembly controls domestic hot water (DHW) distribution and active recirculation loops across commercial engineering applications.

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Discover the advanced functionality of the 520 Series AngleMix™ thermostatic mixing valve by Caleffi North America. This brief overview showcases an industry-exclusive angle-style valve body engineered specifically to mount directly on top of standard domestic water heaters. By eliminating the need for complex pipe routing and extra elbow fittings, the AngleMix™ minimizes material costs, saves valuable mechanical ...Read More

Course Overview

Bacterial growth in domestic hot water (DHW) systems presents a critical safety and compliance challenge for modern facility management and mechanical design. In this concise mini-training module from Caleffi North America, industry professionals will explore actionable strategies to control water temperatures, prevent Legionella proliferation, and deliver safe, code-compliant potable water.

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