Milwaukee Tool opens office in Chicago
Milwaukee Tool opened a new office in Chicago. The location will serve as an engineering design and...
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High School Senior Signs Letter of Intent to Work for Plumbing Company
It’s that time of year where, with another school year ending, you typically see high school athletes holding ceremonies to sign letters...
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What You Should Know About Hiring Aspiring Plumbers From the Class of 2022
As a high school plumbing teacher at a technical school in Burlington County, New Jersey, I would like to provide some insight...
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Companies Boost Brand Visibility With Instagram
In an era of workforce shortages among the trades, a young drain cleaning company in Glenview, Illinois, is building out its crew...
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Plumbing Firm Sees Increased Success After Making Change to Its Culture
From its attention-getting marketing programs to its staff of six full-time recruiters to its eye-popping annual revenue to its six-figure salaries for...
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Industry News - May 2022
Jim Felker joins SJE as regional sales manager
SJE welcomed Jim Felker as its newest regional sales manager. A 20-year industry veteran, he will...
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Help Employees Hit the Ground Running
Studies show that on average, about one-third of new employees quit their jobs within the first six months after getting hired. That’s...
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Company Goes In-Depth on Interview Process to Accurately Assess Candidates’ Compatibility
When it comes to hiring technicians, Brad Casebier — CEO of Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning in Austin, Texas — relies on...
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What It Takes to Entice the Next Generation to Plumbing
As plumbing and construction companies struggle to stay fully staffed with tradespeople, recruiting is essential. The challenge lies in persuading the next...
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The Plumbing and Drain Business: The Job Market in 2022
Like other industries, the plumbing and drain cleaning industry has felt the pinch of the multiyear COVID-19 pandemic. As members of an...
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New App Aims to Connect Skilled Workers with Employers
A new app is helping businesses find the skilled workers they need in this often challenging and competitive labor market.
BoomNation is an...
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Industry News - February 2022
Liberty Pumps holds ground-breaking at new center
Liberty Pumps hosted a ground-breaking celebration at the site of its materials center in Bergen, New...
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Husband and Wife Team Work Side by Side in the Field
It’s not unusual for husbands and wives to work together in small, family-owned businesses in the plumbing and drain cleaning fields. The...
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Industry News - November 2021
Little Giant celebrating 80th anniversary in 2021
Franklin Electric brand Little Giant is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2021. The company is marking...
















