Editorial Articles

As plumbers, we have the fortune of setting foot in a variety of structures — modern and archaic. Working on newly built homes...

Problem: Charles Hoyt, owner of Make It Drain of northern Colorado, sought a portable jetter that would make his life easier as a...

Sept. 11-13 World Plumbing Conference, Melbourne Convention Centre, South Wharf, Australia. Visit www.worldplumbingconference.com ----- Sept. 20 Northeast Wisconsin Plumbing Seminar, Liberty Hall, Kimberly, Wisconsin. Visit www.phcc-wi.org/plumbing-seminars ----- Sept....

Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International complete merger Anvil International and Smith-Cooper International announced the completion of their merger. While the companies are now under...

A small-scale inspection system from RapidView IBAK North America offers all the capabilities of a full-size camera in a compact package. The MiniLite...

Fluidmaster PRO Series Flappers The PRO Series Flappers from Fluidmaster have Microban technology protection that actively inhibits bacteria growth that contributes to...

Cable Machines Brasscraft Cobra Pro drum machine The Cobra Pro 3/8-inch cable drum machine from Brasscraft is suitable for clearing pipes such as floor...

Rich Bassoff remembers when tracing copper lines used to be a time-consuming and frustrating process for the technicians at Admiral Plumbing Services...

We’ve all seen the Terminator movie series and know the story: Machines take over the world, all is doomed and only John...

Learning to pivot was one of the best business lessons Paul Nebrasky has ever picked up in his more than 30-year plumbing...

Setting a price for your work can be one of the trickiest things to determine when you’re starting a business. You want...

Many people are good bosses. Some people are great bosses. A handful go even further: They’re phenomenal, not only because of what...

With anywhere from $5,000 to upward of $10,000 in materials, plumbing trucks can all too easily turn into black holes where thousands...

Have you ever sat through a painful sales pitch? Maybe the salesperson was a little too enthusiastic? They asked formulaic questions, came...

Automated follow-up system facilitates growth for third-generation service businessProblem:  Rich and Caleb Martinez, father-son team and owners of Leonard & Sons Building...

Sept. 11-13 World Plumbing Conference, Melbourne Convention Centre, South Wharf, Australia. Visit www.worldplumbingconference.com ----- Sept. 22-26 IAPMO and ASSE Annual Education and Business Conference, Silver Legacy hotel,...

Pipe Lining Supply celebrates 15th anniversary Pipe Lining Supply is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The company was founded on Jan. 1, 2004, by...

SJE has ventured into the smart home market via its CSI Controls trademark, offering the CSION switch-contact alarm system with Wi-Fi option. “The...

Brasscraft Cobra Skinny Snake drain auger The Cobra Skinny Snake by Cobra Tools, a Brasscraft brand, is a drain auger that features...