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National and international companies work hard to retain employees. They must create a sense that management and employees are on the same...

Andrews Air Force base contractor Terrapin Utilities recently purchased the new HotJet USA Hydraulic HotJet II. According to Jacob Kelly, a 25-year...

The ongoing inspection and maintenance of drains, septic systems, grease traps and plumbing fixtures can provide contractors with a worthwhile supplemental income. Preventive...

The coronavirus pandemic has created a challenging climate for small businesses. Financial concerns are butting up against public health interests. With that challenge...

As the coronavirus crisis deepens, bluefrog Plumbing + Drain is pivoting its business to adapt to customers’ needs. The brand is offering video/virtual options to...

In its response to the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government earlier this month identified you as essential critical infrastructure workers. At COLE...

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, with items like disinfectant wipes and paper towels in high use and demand, utilities are...

No one enjoys conflict and confrontation. We all want to be liked and accepted, and very few of us enjoy hurting people’s...

Does this sound familiar? It’s the beginning of the workday, and you already feel behind schedule. Or maybe it’s the end of...

About four years ago, plumber and drain cleaner Chris Bontempo wanted to offer his customers a sewer line replacement method that was...

If there is one thing Josh Shelton has carried on since taking over Shelton Plumbing from his father, it’s being charitable and...

Household leaks can waste nearly 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide. That’s why the EPA has a week dedicated to bringing public...

The coronavirus has the world’s attention. Public reactions seem to range from media coverage eye-rolling to mass toilet paper shortages. One thing is...

When thinking of smart home solutions, your first thought may go to Google Home or Amazon’s Echo Dot, but that’s just the...

A flashy, bright-red Ferrari Portofino will attract a lot of attention in a parking lot. A shiny new Honda Accord? Probably not...

For a myriad reasons, many small-business owners don’t hold regular staff meetings. Furthermore, most who do don’t get the most they could...

To clear a nasty root mass you need a tough cutter to rip the roots out. General Pipe Cleaners' Root Ripper does...

There are three main reasons why offering a drain line additive would be beneficial: 1. Drain additives are the best long-term solution...

NASSCO spent nearly two years advocating for the removal of language in the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) that banned the use of...