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In plumbing, the job site tends to get all the attention. It’s where systems are installed, inspections happen and customers see the...

Something goes sideways at work — missed deadlines, bad customer feedback, you name it — and the first suggestion is, “We need...

When Josh Shelton talks about plumbing, leadership or the future of the trades, he’s not speaking from theory. He’s speaking from a...

I've seen this question asked a few times on the plumbing social media groups I follow on social media: “What method of...

Let’s face it, when you picture plumbing, you probably think of robust copper pipes, PEX, maybe some cast iron, and the satisfying...

Installing a bathtub waste-and-overflow assembly is rarely as simple as the diagrams suggest. In the field, plumbers often work around structural obstacles,...

It usually starts small. A measurement is slightly off, a connection is rushed, or a step gets skipped because it “should be...

Problem: The University of Montreal’s Roger Gaudry Pavilion required difficult rehabilitation of a drainage line in an elevator shaft. The complexity of the...

Root intrusion is one of the most common and most overlooked issues found during onsite wastewater treatment system inspections. While many inspectors recognize...

Pipe lining continues to grow as a go-to solution for renewing aging sewer lines without the disruption of open-cut excavation. By installing...

Standard operating procedures, or SOPs, are the backbone of safe, consistent and efficient operations. They define how work gets done, reduce variability...

Proper wastewater management is paramount in the world of commercial sewer systems, where excessive fat, oil, and grease (FOG) pose a significant...

Construction project managers attending the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation’s Essentials of Project Management class recently learned that effective management often begins with...

Slowly read that headline again. Can you feel the grease in my slicked-back hair and sleaziness oozing out my pores? That’s the...