PCA26: Where Industry Leaders Gather to Enhance Operations & Profitability

February 27, 2026

If plumbing service is a core part of your business—or needs to be—this is where you need to be. The PCA Plumbing Service Conference brings together forward-thinking contractors and service leaders for two and a half focused days of practical learning, real conversations, and strategies you can put to work immediately. Join us May 4 – 6, 2026, in Indianapolis, IN. Register now!

This year’s program is built around what matters most: improving service operations, growing revenue, and implementing technology the right way. You’ll leave with ideas you can bring to your business now. 

Conference Highlights

Exclusive Access and Site Visits

Get behind-the-scenes access to the plumbing service labs at UA Local 440 and see plumbing service operations in action with North Mechanical Contracting & Service Company. Learn how training, layout, and operational structure directly support growth and performance.

Contractor Panel: Plumbing Service Best Practices

Hear directly from plumbing service leaders on:

  • Sales strategies that drive service growth
  • Field supervisor development and leadership
  • Automation in the office and the field
  • Proven operational best practices

Industry Expert–Led Education Sessions

Focused sessions on:

  • AI in plumbing service operations
  • Smart software implementation
  • Plumbing service safety practices
  • Operational efficiency and scalability

Peer-to-Peer Roundtable Breakouts

Small-group discussions where contractors tackle real challenges in plumbing service — sales, KPIs, operations, staffing, and more. These sessions are practical, candid, and highly actionable.

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