Editorial Articles

Plastic piping systems use many different materials, and those differences can impact the installation, performance and longevity of the system. Here are...

Jeff Bezos founded Amazon in 1994. Today he’s one of the richest people in the world. But while Amazon is undeniably a...

Daniel Bearden learned the plumbing trade in Atlanta. However, when he decided to open his own plumbing business, Bearden left behind the...

Last month I focused on how to get the next generation — middle and high school students — interested in the plumbing...

About six years ago, a custom-built PipeHunter trailer-mounted water jetter with hot-water capability vividly demonstrated why Black Plumbing in Abilene, Texas, now...

Truewerk Women’s Fit T2 WerkPantTruewerk’s new T2 WerkPant for women is a technically advanced softshell work pant featuring four-way stretch fabric for a...

Partnership leads to updated, more versatile expander In the ultra-competitive plumbing industry, partnerships between large tool manufacturers are rare. But when they work,...

Over the last hundred years or so our family business has thrived because of the skill, expertise and experience of generation after...

June 13-16 AWWA Annual Conference & Exposition (ACE), San Diego Convention Center, San Diego. Visit www.events.awwa.org ----- June 22-23 Wastewater Equipment (WEQ) Fair, York Fairgrounds, York, Pennsylvania. Visit www.weqfair.com ----- June 29-July...

Entry 375551 Ranger Design announces new members of leadership teamJoey Trombino joined Ranger Design and will replace Eric Pesenti as the new chief...

Switching your plumbing business from a time-and-materials rate structure to flat-rate pricing is a big jump that will ultimately affect your bottom...

By starting a new educational platform, Gardner Media Group is expecting that this year will be a big year for itself and...

Many small- and medium-sized business owners face a simple dilemma on a daily basis. They are really good at producing and selling...

During a service call earlier this year, Nick Caron — a technician at Modern Plumbing & Heating in Kalispell, Montana — determined...

Having kids at the college and middle school levels means I often hear conversations revolving around what they want to do when...

It’s common knowledge in marketing circles that it’s much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to attract new ones....

Superior 5E Electric Smoker When testing laterals, building plumbing, or pumping or inspecting septic tanks, smoke testing is a quick and effective way...

If you do any residential plumbing below grade, you know how important a job drain pumps can be. While many basements utilize...

Advanced Treatment UnitsAero-Stream NSF 40 Aerobic Treatment UnitNSF 40 Aerobic Treatment Units from Aero-Stream provide a simple and robust design achieving 26-week average of 11.39 mg/L...