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Problem: A homeowner in Mercer Island, Washington, repeatedly experienced a clogged shower drain and had to call plumbers or use a drain...

Austin's Pumping Service of Strafford, Missouri, has followed through on its promise to implement increased professionalism in the business from new uniforms to...

Duravit expands partnership with The Distribution PointDuravit announced strategic updates to its longstanding partnership with The Distribution Point, taking its Ready to...

What’s the secret to staying in business for over 80 years?According to Victor “Vic” Mohr Jr., co-owner with his wife, Helen, of...

Entry 396214 JACLO bathroom grab barsJACLO offers a variety of grab bars in more than 35 finishes that coordinate with most decorative plumbing....

How about this for a plumbing company origin story? You’re a recent college grad, unemployed for months, and scouring the local newspaper’s...

If you're working as a trades apprentice, you might already have your sights set on more than just the next job. You're...

Much of what the water and wastewater industry does is on the backs of commercial-size trucks. Commercial trucks require drivers with commercial...

The right coach can turn a so-so team into a champion. But not just any coach. A football team, for example, needs...

Entry 396221Problem: Colin Curry, owner and master plumber at Hill Country Plumbing, faced a tough plumbing issue in a residential area south...

If you haven't noticed yet, the past few high school graduating classes (the kids who survived their remaining school years through COVID...

Nick Steiner had his first experience with an OSHA intervention many years ago while working as a shop floor employee. Since then,...

Many companies keep employee pay shrouded in secrecy while other employers make such information known to their workers. So, what are the...

Problem: Jim Mitchell, a retired automotive engineer from General Motors, and his wife Mary faced a challenging plumbing-drainage situation in their home....

Problem: A plumber in San Diego, California, often faced delays while securing pipe brackets in tight spaces, such as under kitchen sinks...

The integration of technology can be seen in almost every aspect of a construction project — from planning to site work and...

Franklin Electric signs agreement to acquire Barnes de ColombiaFranklin Electric has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Barnes de Colombia S.A., a...

Pete Peterman launched Peterman Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning in 1986 in Indianapolis. Twenty-five years later, when son Chad joined the company,...

Entry 396233 NIBCO Webstone E-X-P ultra-compact tankless water heater kitsNIBCO’s new end connections for its line of Webstone E-X-P ultra-compact kits for tankless...