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East Coast residents continue to dig out from last weekend’s massive storm that covered a stretch from Georgia to Massachusetts in record...

As the co-owner of Gold Medal Service — New Jersey’s largest home services company, offering plumbing, heating and cooling, drain and sewer cleaning...

Heather Ripley, owner and founder of Ripley PR, a national agency that specializes in trades, has helped numerous service businesses through varying...

What began as a plumber’s act of appreciation turned into a random act of kindness for an elderly man in Baytown, Texas,...

A plumber in Oakland, California, survived being trapped up to his waist in sand and dirt in a 15-foot-deep hole for nearly...

Can you control unemployment costs? Although the short answer is “yes,” there’s a lot more to it than that.First, plumbing contractors must...

The definition of “extreme cold” varies from region to region. In the South, near-freezing temperatures feel downright cold, while in the North...

Want insider knowledge on making more money? Want to attract more customers in 2016?Take charge of your plumbing or drain cleaning business...

I’ll never forget the first time I experienced overt sexism in the plumbing industry: “Husband or father?” was his first – and...

We live in a “plugged-in” society, and technology is changing the way we do business. Plumbing companies now respond directly to email...

Frankie Balderama and his pink, 1997 Chevrolet Astro van took top honors in the 2015 Plumbers Alert Truck of the Year contest.Beginning...

Professional plumbing organizations have more duties than they realize when it comes to home and commercial pipe repair. Excellent work and customer...

There are several possible scenarios for what “back at the office” means to the operator of a plumbing company. Maybe your entire...

Tim Rowe, owner of Rowe Plumbing and Drain in Vancouver, Washington, drives this good-looking 1997 Ford E350. A full-service company, Rowe specializes...

Small-business owners who made a substantial equipment investment in 2015 can head into the new year knowing they will be able to...

Plumbers and drain cleaners attending the 2016 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show in Indianapolis could see the largest display...

Jonathan Gott of Gott Plumbing Repair in Glasgow, Kentucky, believes in the spirit of giving. A military veteran, he, his wife and business owner Rauni and...