Most employers operate employee recognition programs, marking everything from good performance to job longevity. But that doesn’t automatically produce engaged employees. There...
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Promoting Equality in the Plumbing Industry
The plumbing industry is overwhelmingly white. I'm white. The odds are that you, the reader, are also white.
With that said, how do...
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How Plumbers Can Take Advantage of Uptick in Home Renovations
With safety guidelines calling for homeowners to stay indoors during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, many used the downtime to...
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Plumbers Affected By Ballooning Vehicle Insurance Premiums
Insuring your fleet of service trucks is a major operational need. Accidents can happen at any time, and the right commercial auto...
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How to Effectively Influence Customers When Logic Fails
We’ve been doing quite a bit of reading on decision-making. It turns out that logic and facts aren’t always the best ways...
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How to Ensure Employee Safety Amidst the Ongoing Pandemic
As we enter the next leg of the COVID-19 pandemic, many business owners are beginning to wrestle with a crucial question: How...
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Virtual Trainings Are Now Available
Having access to content that can expand your knowledge base is as important now as it has ever been, so we are...
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Operational Improvements Can Sometimes Come By Pumping the Brakes on Growth
For many people, growth is the be-all and end-all objective after starting a business. The ultimate benchmark for measuring success. After all,...
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Plumber Industry News: June 2020
Caleffi North America announces Witczak as new customer service repCaleffi North America announced the introduction of John Witczak to its customer service team....
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Plumber Product News: June 2020
Bacharach USA MGS-402 dual-channel gas detection controllerThe MGS-402 gas detection controller from Bacharach USA is for refrigerant, toxic and combustible gas detection...
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What Would Andrew Carnegie Do?
There’s an old curse that goes, “May you live in interesting times.” Well, we can put a check mark in that box because...
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Why You Should Add Hot Water Jetting to Your Plumbing Business
Over the last decade, we’ve seen a huge increase in plumbing companies that are adding drainline jetting to their operations.
Once thought of...
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Legionella a Risk in Idle Water Systems Produced by Quarantine
During the COVID-19 quarantine, many businesses have been shut down for extended periods, leaving potable and nonpotable building water systems idle. Stagnant water creates...
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Calendar - June 2020
June 23-25
Safety 2020 Professional DevelopmentConference & Exposition,Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida.Visit www.safety.assp.org-----June 28-30Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating (CIPH) Annual Business...
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General Pipe Cleaners Celebrates 90 Years with 2020 Spring Promotion
General Pipe Cleaners, celebrating 90 years serving the plumbing and drain cleaning industry, has announced a Spring 2020 promotion on its large...
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Adding Septic Pumping to Your Service Offerings
For years, people calling Timothy A. Giard & Son Plumbing & Heating for septic pumping were referred to other local contractors. That...
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Place a Priority on Professionalism
Professionalism is key in this industry. That probably goes without saying, but it’s worth emphasizing as it’s easier said than done. While...
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How to Determine if a Manufacturer Training Will Be Worth Your Time
If you’ve been in the trades for any period of time, you’ve probably attended (or at least been invited to attend) a...
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Exhibitors Sign On for WEQ Fair in Nashville
Both attendee and exhibitor lists continue to grow for the first WEQ Fair, taking place Sept. 29-30 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville,...


















