What does APHC mean in CONSTRUCTION

Joining the Association of Plumbing Heating Contractors is easy and straightforward. All you need to do is fill out an online application form located at our website. Once your application is approved, you will receive an APHC membership card and benefit from all services we offer to members.

As a member of the Association of Plumbing Heating Contractors, you will gain access to a host of resources designed to help you succeed in your business. This includes discounts on products, educational opportunities, networking events, and much more. In addition, you’ll always have someone to turn to for advice regarding any plumbing or heating project that comes up.

Yes, there is an annual fee associated with membership in APHC. The fee varies depending on which category best suits your needs (such as contractor or manufacturer) and whether you want to opt into insurance benefits. Regardless of which package you choose however, all members gain access to exclusive deals and discounts on necessities like tools and materials.

Members that opt into insurance coverage can take advantage of liability coverage for incidents related to professional activities in addition to protection against property damage caused by their work. This way, should something unexpected happen while working on a job site you’ll know that your business won’t suffer from costly legal consequences or damage claims.

Absolutely! As part of membership in APHC’s network, contractors can access our catalogue to find courses designed specifically for industry professionals like plumbers and HVAC technicians. You can use these courses either as part of formal certification exams or simply as a refresher if it has been awhile since your last job training session.

Yes! We understand that it can be difficult for independent contractors out there to get the customer recognition they deserve - which is why we offer comprehensive services tailored towards helping our members grow their businesses. From SEO optimization tools to web design services, we have everything needed for small businesses looking to reach potential customers online.

Yes! While we aren’t equipped act as lawyers per se (and thus cannot provide formal legal counsel), our staff does possess extensive knowledge about relevant employment laws and regulations likely applicable in most plumbing/HVAC scenarios - so feel free to drop us a line if ever something comes up where professional advice might be needed.

Professional standardization bodies such as ASME (the American Society Of Mechanical Engineers) set what are known as “best-practice” protocols when it comes to all kinds of installation projects - including piping systems, recirculating heaters among many other specialties found within this field.