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There are several essentials in your plumbing business — skilled workers, appropriate licenses, a sharp office staff. And then there’s your heavy...

Networking is kind of like going to the dentist. You know you have to do it and everyone tells you that you...

Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth pairing and home automation continue to expand the plumbing industry’s market of equipment each year. Many manufacturers of that...

A few manufacturers have come out with faucets that turn on/off when you touch the faucet. These faucets operate using a solenoid...

Streamlining operations and improving productivity for contractors has been a big push in the plumbing industry the last several years. That’s why...

It’s again that time of year that is typically reserved for some reflection. Here we reflect on some of the industry knowledge...

Editor’s Note: Master plumber Anthony Pacilla occasionally writes “Now What?” features, where he sets up a scenario and uses his real-life experiences...

Offenders of a correctional facility will soon have the opportunity to learn the plumbing trade. A new vocational building recently opened at Kansas’...

Being a plumber can be a thankless job. You’re often called upon in emergencies when people aren’t in the best of spirits....

When homeowners move into a brand-new house, what they focus on most are the aesthetics. They will spend a lot of time...

Earlier this year, we highlighted Barney Smith, a retired plumber in Texas who has spent a half-century amassing an expansive collection of...

Promoting your company can be pricey, but it’s necessary for growth. If you’re searching for a way to get the word out...

The term “sewage pump” is loosely used among plumbers. Even though there are different types of pumps that handle different types of...

Editor’s Note: Randy Lorge is one of the coaches for the Community Plumbing Challenge team, which just wrapped up a series of projects in...