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Handling Employee Relations During a Pandemic
For more than half a year, we’ve been living with the tension of this pandemic. It’s wearing on all of us.
Living under...
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Need a Jetter in Your Van or Truck?
HotJet USA has been a leading manufacturer of jetting equipment for over three decades and as one of the last remaining U.S.-based...
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Snapshot: Plumbers At Work
In each issue, Plumber magazine captures the work that contractors do through both words and pictures.
When photographers accompany profiled contractors on job sites,...
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Protecting Your Brand With Trademark, Patent and Copyright Law
Your company’s trademark is its brand name. You’ve worked hard to establish your brand, so how can you protect it from infringement?
Gary...
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Selling the Plumbing Trade to a Young Generation Focused on College
One of the most overwhelming tasks today in the plumbing industry can be human resources management. Or, to more simply state it...
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HotJet USA Introduces Yanmar to Diesel Trailer Jetter Lineup
For the sewer and drain cleaning professionals looking to add diesel power trailer jetters to their lineup, HotJet USA is proud to...
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Plumbing Manufacturers International Brings on New Board Member
Bob Neff of Delta Faucet Company has joined the board of directors of Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI).
An active PMI member since 2016 and co-chair of PMI’s...
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Upcoming WEQ Fairs Postponed
After considerable deliberation, COLE Publishing has made the difficult decision to reschedule the upcoming WEQ (Wastewater Equipment) Fair in Nashville, Tennessee, as well...
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Marketing Your Plumbing Business in Times of Uncertainty
No matter what your plans were for your business at the start of 2020, none of us could have guessed what this...
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FlexShaft Drain Machines Allow Techs to Video Jobs as They Work
Duane Goodpaster is a firm believer in advanced technology that differentiates his company from competitors. That philosophy explains why he invested in...
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Why This California Plumber Chose the HotJet II
Vlad from San Diego was so excited about his diesel powered HotJet II, that he couldn’t wait to give his testimonial about...
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Plumber Industry News: August 2020
Kaiser Premier announces partnership with HathornKaiser Premier announced a dealer/distributor and authorized service center partnership with Hathorn for its line of pipeline...
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Contractor Finds Fast, Efficient Way to Tackle Repipe of Aging Apartment Complex
When KSK Mechanical crews overhauled a large steam-line system in a multi-building apartment complex in Brooklyn using Viega fittings, the engineers and...
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Plumber Product News: August 2020
Bradley Express lavatory decksThe Express line of lavatory decks from Bradley now offers two new designs. The easy-to-install, seamless, cast-formed solid surface...
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How Not to Break Your Stuff – Part 2
To continue the discussion of equipment maintenance (see Part 1 here), now we’ll take a look at strategies to preserve the life...
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How to Manage Employees Who Don’t Get Along
Most of us have people who just rub us the wrong way. It’s part of human nature. You’re not going to like...
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Why Good Employees Leave and What to do About it
The impact felt when an employee leaves is exacerbated when labor markets are tight. Leaders at all levels in a company need...



















