United Rentals, Inc. recently announced the launch of its enhanced Confined Space Safety Training for Competent Persons Program. The updated course helps contractors...
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Fujitsu General America Launches HVAC Industry Podcast
Fujitsu General America has launched a podcast, Decoding HVAC, a new bi-weekly series from Fujitsu AIRSTAGE that aims to help professionals navigate...
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The Hidden Price of Losing Skilled Workers
Picture this situation: A skilled technician calls in their resignation tomorrow. What happens next? Jobs pile up, schedules get disrupted, your remaining...
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5 Reasons to Emphasize Work Safety Every Day
We all have reasons behind why we do what we do in life. What motivates one person may not be the same...
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Mentorship Allows You to Build Skills and Relationships on the Job Site
Contractors should strongly consider implementing a mentorship program within their companies, not only to build valuable skills, but also to foster strong...
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Inspection Cameras Give California Contractor Good Look Inside Pipes to Gain Customer Confidence
A recent job perfectly showcases the value Rooter Hero gets from its RIDGID inspection camera systems.
A customer had a toilet issue and...
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Navigating Tariffs: A Survival Guide for Contractors
The tariff wars that are affecting the world economy are having an impact on contractors everywhere.
The ongoing uncertainty is pushing up prices...
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Annual Backflow Testing Basics
If you’re not licensed to test, repair and replace backflow assemblies you should immediately sign up through your local certification agency.
If you’re...
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Tool Helps Plumbers Right-Size Pipe Systems
A new ebook “Why Right-Sizing Water Calculations Matters” introduces readers to IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator, a free, science-based tool designed to simplify...
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The Effect of Water Disinfection Practices on Residential Plumbing
Homeowners expect plumbing systems being installed today to last for decades.
But if the past is any indication, the chemical composition of the...
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Contractor's Emphasis on Using Quality Parts, Vendors Reaps Benefits
Ever since Constantin Geambasu established Water Rehab in suburban Phoenix, he’s followed a simple but effective business mantra: quality counts.
That philosophy extends...
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News About SJE, Watts, REHAU and More
SJE celebrates 50 yearsDetroit Lakes, Minnesota-based SJE is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1975, SJE delivers high-performance control solutions by integrating...
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Product News: TRY TEK, NIBCO and Rheem
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TRY TEK forward-facing cutting head for the T80TRY TEK’s T80 small pipe lateral reinstatement cutter has a new ovoid grit bit...
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Podcast: A Master Class in Scaling a Trades Business
Michael Crowe isn't your typical plumbing company owner. With a master's degree from Harvard and a background in commercial real estate, he...
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The Art of Sniffing Out Business Inefficiencies
Time bleeds differently than money. Money disappears from obvious places. You can see it drain from bank statements and invoices, but time...
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Trades Workers
Associates from plumbing manufacturer Oatey Co. recently volunteered for the third consecutive year at the “Let’s Build Construction Careers” Camp for Girls, held...
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Nozzles Adept at Handling Hardened Deposits Without Damaging Pipe
Ventilation Power Cleaning has been doing business in the Pacific Northwest for more than a half-century, so it’s safe to say the company...
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Memphis Contractor Balances Dual Careers
A drain cleaner who’s also a full-time firefighter is probably about as common as a sewer lateral without tree roots inside.
But this...
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Introducing NASSCO’s Trainer Leadership Program
NASSCO certification programs, including the Pipeline Assessment Certification Program and Inspector Training Certification Program for manhole and CIPP technologies, continue to grow...
















