Editorial Articles

Sept. 13-15 Safety 2021 Professional Development Conference & Exposition, Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas. Visit safety.assp.org ----- Sept. 14-15 Wastewater Equipment (WEQ) Fair, Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee. Visit weqfair.com ----- Sept....

Bradford White supports top snowboardcross competitor Bradford White water heaters announced its continued support for master plumber and general contractor Jonathan Cheever as he...

Discover BrassCraft’s full PEX lineupPEX is growing in popularity for its toughness, flexibility and quick installation. BrassCraft offers a complete lineup of...

Drain pumps have become popular additions in above-floor plumbing applications. However, given the higher flows that commercial and larger residential properties produce,...

Root problem eliminated on lakeside easementProblem: A neighborhood in Liberty, Missouri, had a heavily root-bound easement. Access was difficult, as the 1,280-foot line...

Cable MachinesDCD VALORThe VALOR series of drain machines from DCD (formerly Draincables Direct) is suitable for plumbers. Complete with a 1/12 hp motor, this machine has...

In sewer, storm and sanitary line cleaning, hose nozzles are an essential tool that directs pressurized water to clear out obstructions such...

Let’s face it, placing an ad in the newspaper trying to attract talent to apply for a job is not as effective...

The Urban Dictionary describes ghosting as “the act of suddenly ceasing all communication with someone the subject is dating, but no longer wishes to...

How does a person find a life’s work? Sometimes it’s through trial and error. In other cases, it’s a matter of heritage,...

Aug. 24-26 Legionella Conference, virtual only. Visit www.legionellaconference.org ----- Sept. 14-15 Wastewater Equipment (WEQ) Fair, Nissan Stadium, Nashville, Tennessee. Visit weqfair.com ----- Sept. 21-24 Service World Expo, Louisville International Convention Center, Louisville, Kentucky. Visit...

Uponor appoints Michael Rauterkus as president and CEOUponor’s board of directors appointed Michael Rauterkus as president and CEO of Uponor Group and chairman of...

Liberty Pumps LCU-PR Series plenum-rated condensate pumpsThe LCU-PR Series plenum-rated condensate pumps from Liberty Pumps are approved for installation directly in plenums....

As people initially stayed home during 2020’s coronavirus outbreak, some household staples were stockpiled a bit more zealously than others. In addition...

GPS fleet tracking helps plumbing company recover stolen truckProblem: LeadingEdge Plumbing & Rooter suffered a small-business nightmare: the theft of a company truck from...

GPS/Fleet TrackingDPL Telematics AssetCommand Base AssetCommand Base from DPL Telematics is the complete tool for companies to increase driver safety and productivity while decreasing the costs...

A comprehensive warranty policy can provide a critical differentiation point from your competitor. It’s surprising how few plumbing companies are comfortable publishing...

Big Data is critical to business success because it provides important insights and information. Large enterprises use sophisticated systems to track data...

Rich Vigil never intended to enter the plumbing industry. But faced with a career crossroads several years ago, the entrepreneur did some...