{"id":25260,"date":"2023-02-13T10:21:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T10:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/?p=25260"},"modified":"2023-04-06T10:37:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T10:37:58","slug":"future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023","title":{"rendered":"The Future of Plumbing &#8211; Trends to Watch out for in 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/High-Angle-View-Of-Male-Plumber-In-Overall-Fixing-Sink-Pipe.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/High-Angle-View-Of-Male-Plumber-In-Overall-Fixing-Sink-Pipe.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/High-Angle-View-Of-Male-Plumber-In-Overall-Fixing-Sink-Pipe-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbers install and repair piping fixtures and systems in residential and commercial settings. Their job is critical, and they may work after hours and on weekends and holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0f3f79;border-color:#dbffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\">The plumbing services industry in the U.S. currently stands at $129 bn in market size and employs about 469,000 professionals.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll explore the future of plumbing by looking at industry trends, new technologies, and career opportunities.<br><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6711f7271710c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6711f7271710c\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#The_Plumbers_Industry_in_the_US\" title=\"The Plumbers Industry in the U.S.\">The Plumbers Industry in the U.S.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Top_Players_in_the_Plumbing_Industry\" title=\"Top Players in the Plumbing Industry\">Top Players in the Plumbing Industry<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Ferguson_Enterprises\" title=\"Ferguson Enterprises\">Ferguson Enterprises<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#FirstEnergy_Facilities_Services_Group_Inc\" title=\"FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, Inc.\">FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, Inc.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Emcor_Group_Inc\" title=\"Emcor Group, Inc.\">Emcor Group, Inc.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#PPL_Energy_Services_Holdings_LLC\" title=\"PPL Energy Services Holdings LLC.\">PPL Energy Services Holdings LLC.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Comfort_Systems_USA_Inc\" title=\"Comfort Systems USA, Inc.\">Comfort Systems USA, Inc.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#The_Increasing_Demand_for_Plumbers\" title=\"The Increasing Demand for Plumbers\">The Increasing Demand for Plumbers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#How_Important_Is_a_Plumbing_Degree\" title=\"How Important Is a Plumbing Degree?\">How Important Is a Plumbing Degree?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Trends_to_Look_Forward_in_the_Plumbing_Industry\" title=\"Trends to Look Forward in the Plumbing Industry\">Trends to Look Forward in the Plumbing Industry<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Housing_Market_Forecast\" title=\"Housing Market Forecast\">Housing Market Forecast<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Re-calibration_of_Labor_and_Materials\" title=\"Re-calibration of Labor and Materials\">Re-calibration of Labor and Materials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#The_Growing_Market_for_Fixtures_and_Fittings\" title=\"The Growing Market for Fixtures and Fittings\">The Growing Market for Fixtures and Fittings<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Environmental_Footprint\" title=\"Environmental Footprint\">Environmental Footprint<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Smart_Plumbing_Fixtures\" title=\"Smart Plumbing Fixtures\">Smart Plumbing Fixtures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Evolution_in_Plumbing_Tools\" title=\"Evolution in Plumbing Tools\">Evolution in Plumbing Tools<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Is_plumbing_a_good_career_for_the_future\" title=\"Is plumbing a good career for the future?\">Is plumbing a good career for the future?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#Which_are_high-paying_plumbing_jobs\" title=\"Which are high-paying plumbing jobs?\">Which are high-paying plumbing jobs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#What_technological_tools_are_used_in_plumbing\" title=\"What technological tools are used in plumbing?\">What technological tools are used in plumbing?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/blog\/future-of-plumbing-trends-to-watch-out-for-in-2023\/#How_has_technology_improved_plumbing\" title=\"How has technology improved plumbing?\">How has technology improved plumbing?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Plumbers_Industry_in_the_US\"><\/span>The Plumbers Industry in the U.S.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Old-Big-Drink-Water-Pipes-Joined-With-New-Blue-Valves-and-New-Blue-Joint-Members.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Old-Big-Drink-Water-Pipes-Joined-With-New-Blue-Valves-and-New-Blue-Joint-Members.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Old-Big-Drink-Water-Pipes-Joined-With-New-Blue-Valves-and-New-Blue-Joint-Members-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The plumbing business is a challenging job that requires high skill and responsibility. Plumbers typically take care of the following jobs:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-list grid-container\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Preparing cost estimates for the customers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Reading and interpreting blueprints and following the state and local building codes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Installing plumbing fixtures such as toilets, bathtubs, showers, dishwashers, and heaters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Cleaning drains, removing obstructions, and repairing and replacing broken fixtures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Finding the materials needed to complete the job.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Installing pipes and fixtures.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Inspecting and testing the pipes in the plumbing system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Troubleshooting the malfunctioning systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Maintaining and repairing the plumbing systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Understanding and measuring the thermal conductivity of pipes and other equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Knowing how black and greywater recycling works and handling issues with the systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Using modern computer technology and high-tech solutions to find and resolve plumbing issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The duties of a plumber often overlap with those of a pipefitter and a steamfitter. They use drills, saws, welding torches, drain cleaning, and press fitting tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbing professionals need to understand the difference between residential and commercial fittings. While residential water systems typically use copper, plastic, and steel, commercial ones use steel. Journeyman and master plumbers help develop blueprints that align with the building codes, are within the budget, and work well with other site features such as electric wires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_Players_in_the_Plumbing_Industry\"><\/span>Top Players in the Plumbing Industry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The United States has an estimated 130,348 plumbing businesses registered, but which are the largest and most successful? Here are the top 5 plumbing companies in the United States, ranked by revenue in 2022. These businesses offer general plumbing, mechanical, building sprinkler system installation, steam fitting, piping, and lawn sprinkler installation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Male-Worker-Inspecting-Water-Pipes-For-Leaks-In-Basement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Male-Worker-Inspecting-Water-Pipes-For-Leaks-In-Basement.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Male-Worker-Inspecting-Water-Pipes-For-Leaks-In-Basement-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ferguson_Enterprises\"><\/span>Ferguson Enterprises<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ferguson Enterprises is a manufacturer of plumbing supplies with its main office in Newport News, Virginia. They are producers and wholesalers who focus on supplying plumbing equipment, fire, fabrication goods, PVF, and waterworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FirstEnergy_Facilities_Services_Group_Inc\"><\/span>FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, Inc.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>FirstEnergy Facilities Services Group, Inc. is a sizable corporation that owns and manages businesses in ten different nations worldwide. Plumbing, air conditioning, ventilation, heating, and electrical are the giant&#8217;s areas of expertise. Additionally, it provides smart technology for the most recent advancements in energy management and control systems for buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Emcor_Group_Inc\"><\/span>Emcor Group, Inc.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Emcor Group, Inc. is a plumbing company that serves commercial, industrial, institutional, and utility customers across the country. It opened its doors in 1994 and has grown to become one of America&#8217;s largest plumbing companies. Emcor Group was named on the Fortune 500 list of the largest and fastest-growing companies in 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PPL_Energy_Services_Holdings_LLC\"><\/span>PPL Energy Services Holdings LLC.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>PPL Energy Services Holdings LLC is a firm that owns large and successful plumbing companies. Its holdings include companies that are experts in offering HVAC and plumbing services. Pennsylvania is where it has most of its holdings. This acquisition most recently added Rhode Island Energy to its family of subsidiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Comfort_Systems_USA_Inc\"><\/span>Comfort Systems USA, Inc.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Comfort Systems USA, Inc. is a Houston, Texas-based plumbing company. The company also offers heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services in 72 cities across the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Increasing_Demand_for_Plumbers\"><\/span>The Increasing Demand for Plumbers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Using-Screwdriver-While-Fixing-Boiler-or-Water-Heater-Working-on-Heating-System-in-Apartment.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Using-Screwdriver-While-Fixing-Boiler-or-Water-Heater-Working-on-Heating-System-in-Apartment.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Using-Screwdriver-While-Fixing-Boiler-or-Water-Heater-Working-on-Heating-System-in-Apartment-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#00255f;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#0f3f79;border-color:#dbffff;color:#fff;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;\"> The<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/construction-and-extraction\/plumbers-pipefitters-and-steamfitters.htm#tab-6\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-yellow-color\"> Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/mark><\/a> predicts that employment for plumbers will increase at a rate of 2% from 2021 to 2031. This is a modest growth rate compared to other professions yet comprises about 48,600 new jobs each year over the next decade.<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbing industry statistics indicate that most of these jobs will be because of existing plumbers moving to different occupations or retiring from the workforce. The new entrants in plumbing technology will work with plumbing and construction businesses on new projects and in existing buildings that require maintenance and repair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Important_Is_a_Plumbing_Degree\"><\/span>How Important Is a Plumbing Degree?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Plumber-at-Work-in-a-Bathroom-Plumbing-Repair-Service-Assemble-and-Install-Concept.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Plumber-at-Work-in-a-Bathroom-Plumbing-Repair-Service-Assemble-and-Install-Concept.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Plumber-at-Work-in-a-Bathroom-Plumbing-Repair-Service-Assemble-and-Install-Concept-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbers play an important role in new construction and the maintenance and repair of existing fixtures. The top reasons to go for a degree in plumbing are:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-list grid-container\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> <strong>Better employment<\/strong> &#8211; Companies want professionals they don&#8217;t have to train and spend extra time and money on. If you have a trade school degree, you get better employment opportunities than someone who doesn&#8217;t.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> <strong>Higher payment<\/strong> &#8211; You save the company&#8217;s time if you have the necessary training. You make fewer mistakes and can learn faster. This means you get higher fixed and variable pay. A professional with a certification\/degree gets more than someone with a high school diploma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> <strong>Understanding the fundamentals<\/strong> &#8211; Students get hands-on training in fundamental processes and industry standards. For example, the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/academics\/associate-degrees\/plumbing-and-heating-technology-as\"> associate&#8217;s degree in plumbing and heating<\/a> at 麻豆色情片 gives hands-on training in a laboratory to fine-tune the skills before you enter the job market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> <strong>Networking<\/strong> &#8211; Developing a network of peers and instructors in the trade school may help you find better work opportunities and stay up-to-date with current affairs in the plumbing business.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> We highly recommend getting a plumbing degree from a reputed trade school for a promising career.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trends_to_Look_Forward_in_the_Plumbing_Industry\"><\/span>Trends to Look Forward in the Plumbing Industry<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Like other businesses, plumbing also saw a decline during the pandemic. However, it is now recovering, and the top plumbing industry trends are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Housing_Market_Forecast\"><\/span>Housing Market Forecast<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The declining interest rates during the pandemic saw a surge in home buying. However, the curve has flattened now, and the average cost of building materials has gone up. This indicates that plumbers may not work on new projects but repair and maintain existing residential building fixtures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Re-calibration_of_Labor_and_Materials\"><\/span>Re-calibration of Labor and Materials<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With rising raw material and building costs, companies want to save on training their workforce. This will see a rise in demand for skilled and educated plumbers only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Growing_Market_for_Fixtures_and_Fittings\"><\/span>The Growing Market for Fixtures and Fittings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"sue-shadow-wrap sue-content-wrap sue-shadow-inline-yes grid-container\"><div class=\"sue-shadow sue-shadow-style-default\">\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Inspecting-Heating-System-in-Boiler-Room.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Inspecting-Heating-System-in-Boiler-Room.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Technician-Inspecting-Heating-System-in-Boiler-Room-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>North America&#8217;s plumbing, fitting, and fixtures market was at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandviewresearch.com\/industry-analysis\/north-america-plumbing-fixtures-market\"> $22.40 billion in 2020 and will see a CAGR of 7.5% from 2021 to 2028<\/a>. This indicates that the demand for plumbers for home improvements and repair and maintenance jobs will grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Environmental_Footprint\"><\/span>Environmental Footprint<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumers are now environmentally conscious regarding plumbing fixtures and systems, water consumption and treatment systems, landscape and fire sprinklers, and waste management. People want lower water consumption and carbon footprint while building healthier homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This brings a demand for tankless water heaters, greywater plumbing trends, and recycling systems that are easy to install.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Smart_Plumbing_Fixtures\"><\/span>Smart Plumbing Fixtures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Homeowners are choosing smart technology such as motion-sensor (touchless) faucets, leak detectors, and toilets that lower water consumption. Therefore, plumbers must upgrade their knowledge to be relevant in the job market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbers need to expand their professional knowledge of smart home systems and new emerging products. They may have more recent training, licensing requirements, and certifications to stay up-to-date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Evolution_in_Plumbing_Tools\"><\/span>Evolution in Plumbing Tools<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The plumbing trends include not only the fixtures but also the plumbing tools. Smart technology requires special tools for more straightforward and less invasive ways to detect and fix problems. For example, infrared technology can see leaking pipes, and a portable high-definition camera can inspect drainage systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other technology trends include greywater systems, smart pipe systems, and telematics. This helps boost productivity and the company&#8217;s bottom line by providing excellent customer service and quality of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a career that requires high responsibility in the industrial, commercial, and residential environments, plumbing may be right for you. There is a good growth curve as you move from an apprentice to a master plumber who is a stakeholder in industry decisions and plumbing innovations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The plumbing and heating AS program at 麻豆色情片 is a great place to start if you want a rewarding and well-paying career. Call us at 401-739-5000 or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/request-info\"> write to us<\/a> for more information on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.neit.edu\/academics\/associate-degrees\/plumbing-and-heating-technology-as\"> associate&#8217;s degree in plumbing and heating<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_plumbing_a_good_career_for_the_future\"><\/span>Is plumbing a good career for the future?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, with a median wage of $59,880 per year ($28.79 per hour), the plumbing profession gives you a good lifestyle and ample opportunities. The highly skilled 10% of the plumbers earn more than $99,920 per month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apart from commercial and residential environments, plumbers work in manufacturing, heavy and civil engineering, and government sectors. Their role is critical, and highly skilled plumbers are always in demand. Self-employed plumbers living in populated areas stand to earn the most as their work gains a reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Which_are_high-paying_plumbing_jobs\"><\/span>Which are high-paying plumbing jobs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a leading recruitment agency, plumbing jobs that pay the highest wages are &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-list grid-container\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Plumbing engineer &#8211; up to $97,000 per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Plumbing designer &#8211; up to $83,000 per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Residential plumber &#8211; up to $82,000 per year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Master plumber &#8211; up to $78,500 per year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_technological_tools_are_used_in_plumbing\"><\/span><strong>What technological tools are used in plumbing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Typical tools plumbers use are:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-list grid-container\" style=\"margin-left:0px\">\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Pipe wrench<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Basin wrench<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Faucet key<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Hacksaw<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Adjustable wrench<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Tubing and plastic pipe cutters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Plumber&#8217;s torch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Threading seal tape<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Pliers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Plungers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Press fitting systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Hand auger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Snake machine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> PEX pipe expander and fittings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Inspection camera<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Heat shields<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Crimpers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"sui sui-check\" style=\"color:#ffae06\"><\/i> Gloves and goggles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Modern plumbing technology is reshaping the industry&#8217;s functions, and plumbers need to learn them. These technologies include superior filtration systems such as reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and ultraviolet light. It also includes touchless plumbing fixtures to conserve water, leak detectors, and remote control systems on a smartphone or tablet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plumbers also need to know modern technology in the software for marketing, booking calls, managing contracts, and generating invoices. They should also know how to get online reviews, facilitate easy online payment options, have a social media presence, use instant messaging, and handle any negative reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_has_technology_improved_plumbing\"><\/span><strong>How has technology improved plumbing?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Tech-savvy millennials want to use technology in every aspect of their lives, including home and commercial plumbing fixtures. Advanced plumbing technology has become an integral part of how plumbers do business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advancements include smart pipes that raise an alarm when there&#8217;s a leak, tankless water heaters, and LED lights in toilet bowls. Plumbing technologies for troubleshooting and repair, plumbers use waterproof cameras and tablets to provide reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality services. Technology is also making the job of a plumber easy and safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plumbers install and repair piping fixtures and systems in residential and commercial settings. 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