Traditional plungers that use a hard rubber cup or more modern plungers that use bellows all have the same problem: The rubber...
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Plumber Industry News: October 2019
TGI-Connect and PressurePro unveil integration plansTGI-Connect and PressurePro announced their intent to integrate technology. Announced in conjunction with the opening of Trimble’s In.Sight...
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Breaking the Biofilm in Drainlines
One of the most common drain cleaning challenges is the build up of fats, oils and grease. This is where hot water...
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Plumber Product News: October 2019
MyTana LD40 auditory pipeline leak detectorMyTana Mfg.’s new LD40 leak detector uses a uni-directional sensor to filter out environmental noise, making it...
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Using EvoPEX Cut Job Time in Half
Russ Mounts of Inter-Mountain Mechanical Contractor in Fort Collins, Colorado, talks about how SharkBite EvoPEX helped his team finish a 285-unit multifamily...
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5 HVAC Industry Topics to Put on Your Radar
According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the built environment accounts for nearly 40% of electricity consumption in the U.S. A large...
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Your Website Content Can Help Attract New, Young Talent
You’ve read all the articles. You’ve put ads in all the right places. Heck, maybe you’ve even visited a high school or...
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Preserve and Protect Sewer Cables and Other Equipment
Reformulated Snake-Oil Plus from General Pipe Cleaners offers enhanced protection of drain cables and machines — and can extend the life of...
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Push-Fit PEX Speeds Up Repipe Job at Apartment Complexes
The team at Inter-Mountain Mechanical Contractor was tasked with replumbing three separate apartment complexes in Fort Collins, Colorado. They would soon learn...
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How the Logic Approach to Plumbing With PEX Can Help Your Business
Plumbers who have been in the residential building industry for the past decade or more have most likely heard of PEX. And...
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What Happened When NAFTA Collided With the Plumbing Industry
I recently spoke with a few old plumbers about how they went from the steel trades to the pipe trades. This history...
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Product News - October 2019
Webstone, a brand of NIBCO, Pro-Pal Ball Drain
The Pro-Pal Ball Drain from Webstone, a brand of NIBCO, is now available with...
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Product Spotlight - October 2019
When a plumber looks for an inspection camera, ease of use is often the most important selling point. Electric Eel recently introduced...
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Industry News - October 2019
Midland Industries hires western regional manager
Midland Industries announced that Lisa Heft joined the company as its industrial market western regional manager. She...
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Calendar - October 2019
Oct. 2-4
Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors Connect 2019, The Westin Indianapolis, Indianapolis.
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Oct. 11
Central Wisconsin Plumbing Seminar,
Stoney Creek Hotel...
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Case Studies - October 2019
Magnetic filter protects old cast iron systemProblem: During a service call at a new house that had two high-efficiency condensing boilers, Pete Zandstra...
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Arguing Your Point Is Still OK
The simple definition of the word “argue:”
To give reasons for or against something: to say or write things in order to change...
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Pinpoint Small Leaks
Pumping hydrogen into a pressurized pipe might sound like a recipe for the next Hindenburg disaster, but if done right, it can...
















