Predicting the top trends for 2019, a recent article in PHCP Pros anticipated energy- and water-efficient homes, clean and efficient HVAC and plumbing, and prefabrication and 3D design….
Prefabrication is undeniably beneficial in the long term for contractors, installer and site owners. However, some perceive prefabrication practices as difficult. Although the benefits outweigh the drawbacks, such…
Traditionally, pipe hangers have been commodity products that are similar across manufacturers. Although low in material cost and sufficient at holding pipe, they can be expensive because of the…
Prefabrication can undeniably reduce the amount of time required for installation. However, prefab offers additional ways to make a contractor’s job easier. By moving most work off-site,…
Prefabrication can greatly reduce the amount of time needed to complete a variety of job site tasks. In particular, it can make an installer’s job much easier. Read…
CRYSTALLINE SILICA One of the biggest health risks to installers who frequently work with concrete is exposure to crystalline silica dust. Crystalline silica is found in many naturally-occurring…
USING CADDY ROD LOCK COUPLERS ON INSULATED STRUCTURES: Threaded rod couplers are used to connect two male ends of threaded rod to each other. Although they can be…
