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Working Inside and Out
A simple video inspection following a sewer line cleaning turned into much more than a contractor and homeowner expected. The problem required...
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Keeping the Business Growing Shouldn’t Be Done by You Alone
I spent my early adulthood working in restaurants. In these businesses, there are clear lines of delineation for responsibilities. There’s a front-of-house...
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Calendar - February 2018
Feb. 12-14: Indoor Environment & Energy Expo (IE3) Show, Gaylord National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland. Visit www.ie3show.com.Feb. 21-24: Water & Wastewater Equipment,...
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Residential Plumbing
Cast-iron pipes updated with new liningProblem: The Masonic Lodge in Mitchell, South Dakota, was constructed in the 1920s, and the drain-waste-vent piping...
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Plumber Product News: Feb. 1, 2018
John Guest USA ProLock Slip Connector
The ProLock Slip Connector from John Guest USA is available in 1/2- and 3/4-inch CTS sizes. Designed...
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Can Friendships Survive Business Partnerships?
We’ve all heard the horror stories of great businesses utterly collapsing because the founders were good friends and the relationship turned sour....
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From Microbiology to Plumbing
The skills gap is often mentioned in plumbing — a lot of experience is reaching retirement age and not enough young people...
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Bring on the Fight: AHR Expo Hosts Competition to Highlight Compression Fitting Systems
With a large photo of a boxer in the background Rick and Kenjiro Thomas went head-to-head Tuesday in the REHAU booth at...
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AHR Notes Day 3: Hands-On Trials Offered to Attendees
There is no better way to find out if you like the equipment you are thinking about getting for your company than...
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Promoting Diversity in the Plumbing Trade
The first time I went to a plumbing trade show it was blindingly obvious that I was wading through a sea of...
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AHR Notes Day 2: The Big Award Show
The first day of the AHR Expo is in the books and Day 2 began at 10 a.m. today at McCormick Place...
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AHR Expo Showcases Tools That Connect to Cellphones
It seems like you can’t do anything without a cellphone these days. Everyone has a smartphone and the options for it are...
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Are You Speaking Your Customers’ Language?
There’s a problem in the plumbing industry. A problem that most plumbers don’t even realize they have and the result is costing...
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The Wipes Fight
This is the first of a three-part series from JWC Environmental examining wipes in the waste stream. This first installment looks specifically...















