Editorial Articles

After a thief stole equipment worth a couple thousand dollars from a Ford Econoline service van owned by Jeffrey’s Plumbing and Heating...

Being a plumbing technician can be stressful. You’re dealing with anxious situations such as water pouring through ceilings, gas leaks and pipes...

Building a company that prides itself on earning a customer’s loyalty for life and continuing to do so after two decades in...

It’s a great irony that the discipline policy preferred by most companies is called “progressive.” The word progressive means “making favorable progress...

Plumbers don’t just wake up one day and say, “Surprise! I’m open.” Before they hang up their shingle, they need to attend...

“Back in my day,” my dad would say, “you didn’t need all these silly certifications: You just did the work because that’s...

Mic system used to locate leak in high-traffic area Problem: A plumbing contractor in Calabasas, California, was dealing with a situation where a...

May 7-9 National Hardware Show, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas. Visit www.nationalhardwareshow.com. ----- June 9-12 American Water Works Association (AWWA) ...

Despite the high risk associated with failure of a plumbing regulatory test, the methods and equipment used for that testing remain somewhat...

Winters in Saskatchewan can be brutally cold. How brutal? Think 40-degrees-below-zero cold — and possibly worse with a wind chill factor. As...

What is your niche? Yeah, that can be a tricky question to answer. And, do you really need a niche? The answer should...

Some plumbers don’t want anything to do with drain cleaning beyond the occasional clogged kitchen sink or bathtub. Then there are plumbers...

It didn’t take long for Joseph Wood to find his niche in the plumbing industry. As the son of a plumber, he would...