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A lot is happening in the plumbing industry in the month of July. Continue reading our news roundup to learn more about what’s happening in the industry this month.
A new wave of U.S.-based manufacturing is hitting plumbing and mechanical supply chains—driven by economic, geopolitical, and environmental factors. Moving production closer to home enhances lead times, pricing stability, and resilience, reshaping how plumbing products are made and distributed.
Sustainable plumbing continues its strong momentum in 2025. Many homeowners and contractors are opting for greywater recycling, rainwater harvesting, and low-flow fixtures—not just for environmental reasons, but also to reduce utility bills and comply with regulations.
The industry is grappling with a skilled labor shortage, prompting companies to invest heavily in training, certifications, and apprenticeships. Combined with AI scheduling and dispatch tools, this dual approach helps maximize productivity despite staffing challenges.
New piping materials like PEX and composites are overtaking traditional copper and PVC. These newer materials offer better corrosion resistance, easier installation, and stronger performance under extreme conditions.
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