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Home automation. You might think it’s a futuristic idea with technologies controlling everything, from lights to lawn mowers. However, you may be...

Day in and day out we go about our lives as plumbers doing what we do best — plumbing. Whether it’s new...

Every plumbing contractor has down years where small dollars can make or break it. The best way to weather business downturns is...

If your finances are strong, you’re holding three to six months of cash — perhaps more — to make sure you can...

A plumber who starts his own business has a lot of questions to answer. Is it best to go it alone? Work...

The logo of American Rooter Plumbing features an American flag. Trucks and employees are dressed up in red, white and blue. The...

We all know that not every customer is a happy one. It’s a given that at least a couple times in your...

To keep growing his 7-year-old plumbing business, Christopher Sbrocco — the owner of Pro Service Plumbing in Cleveland — invests in durable,...

With the company profile Plumber magazine features each month, we capture the work that contractors do through both words and pictures. When photographers accompany contractors...

Boilers Bosch Thermotechnology Greenstar floor boiler The 5% AFUE Greenstar floor boiler series from Bosch Thermotechnology is designed to upgrade cast iron...

Dallas Specialty Green Drain drain trap seal The Green Drain drain trap seal from Dallas Specialty is used to prevent sewer gases,...

A good camera system must tick a lot of boxes: visibility, durability and, last but certainly not least, flexibility. Unfortunately, it’s tough to...

Wynnchurch Capital’s industrial platform rebrands as Midland Industries Wynnchurch Capital announced it has rebranded its industrial distribution platform as Midland Industries. The platform is...

Moen is one of the most common valve manufacturers in the industry. Here I take a look at servicing Moen’s Posi-Temp tub...

An executive order from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has saved the state’s plumber licensing board. The Legislature’s most recent session ended on May...

When you first launch a business, it’s usually pretty easy to keep up with your customer list. As the business grows and the...

Graduation season is coming to a close, which means moms and dads everywhere are adjusting to a new phase of parenting. Their...

Sometimes the day gets off to a rough start even before you arrive to work. As an example …6 a.m.: You stub your toe...

The Teletube Urinal Auger from General Pipe Cleaners gets through urinals where other snakes can’t. The specially designed spring has the toughness...