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There are only so many hours in the work day, so it’s important that your management style allows employees to maximize their productivity

Plumbing Manufacturers International says there will be a negative effect on makers of fixtures and fittings as well as consumers

A used ambulance combines with a custom water jetter configuration to give an Iowa plumber a vehicle that can efficiently respond to any drain cleaning emergency

The government doesn’t mess around when you owe it money. Do what you can to get out in front of your tax debt.

The driving force behind cable machines — what’s the deal with torque?

Transitioning to a paid time off system may make your employees happier and save you time, money and human resources headaches down the road

Make sure you know all of your legal rights so that you can handle the ramifications of a job site injury as stress-free as possible

Keith Mittl of Ultimate Drain shares why he chooses MyTana equipment to accompany him on his adventures as a drain tech

If you want happy and productive workers, avoid these sometimes trite, oftentimes dismissive phrases and take a more direct approach to communication

The author shares more information about backflow prevention devices to conclude this four-part series

A well-written and executable budget is necessary for running a successful plumbing or drain cleaning business

You start your own business largely to have more control over operations, but there’s a point where that can become detrimental to both yourself and your company

One plumber’s tutorial on backflow prevention devices continues in part three of this four-part series

A roundup of recent industry news exclusively for plumbing professionals

Here are the latest product offerings for the plumbing industry

MyTana's story parallels that of so many American success stories — full of hard work, innovation and a dash of luck

Growth is great if that’s a goal for your company, but you’ll have to be prepared to adjust your small-business perspective accordingly

One plumber’s collection of industry artifacts that started in the 1950s has grown into a museum that aims to educate plumbers and nonplumbers alike