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PHCC Trades Expo

By Jacob StraubeUpdated Methodology

Jan 31–31Del Mar, CA

Orbital rates this event Silver.

PHCC Trades Expo earns a Silver rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the vertical software industry. A solid regional option for teams focused on the vertical software market.

The PHCC Trades Expo 2026 is a one-day event focused on training and certification for plumbing, heating, and cooling professionals. Hosted by the PHCC of San Diego, it draws between 2,000 and 5,000 attendees, making it a solid regional gathering rather than a niche workshop. The event takes place January 31 in Del Mar, CA, with affordable entry-level pricing that keeps attendance accessible across experience levels. Programming centers on hands-on trades education, so the crowd skews toward working technicians, apprentices, and contractors looking to add credentials. For vertical software companies serving the HVAC, plumbing, or mechanical trades, this is a practical venue to get in front of field-level practitioners and the shop owners who manage them.

Common questions about this event

Is PHCC Trades Expo worth attending?

Orbital rates PHCC Trades Expo as a Silver tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

When is PHCC Trades Expo in 2026?

PHCC Trades Expo takes place Jan 31–31, 2026 in Del Mar, CA. The event typically draws 2k–5k attendees.

Where is PHCC Trades Expo held?

PHCC Trades Expo is held in Del Mar, CA. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.

How many exhibitors are at PHCC Trades Expo?

PHCC Trades Expo features 75–199 exhibitors. For companies selling into the vertical software industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.

How can I get the attendee list for PHCC Trades Expo?

Attendee list access details for PHCC Trades Expo have not been announced yet. Orbital provides verified contact data for vertical software businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.

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