May 23, 2013
Ever wonder why the most irritated people always call you? Actually, it could have less to do with you than it does with the kind of contracting business you’re in.
Recently I released one of my online technician training videos about how technicians can actually turn good communication skills into sales and profit for the company. Communication is a topic that gets talked about in a broad scope in our industry, but is seldom broken down into how critically important effective communication is to our overall success.
You may have heard the news last month that an ingredient found in red meat and energy drinks can harden your arteries, causing you to develop heart disease.
Mobile toilet test lab will visit more than 25 markets in the U.S.
Wagner & Co. unveils its newest line of SECUSOL systems designed as standalone appliances for domestic hot water preparation.
tekmar’s Setpoint Difference Control 157 uses variable-speed pump operations to get more heat from a solar thermal system, even on less-than-ideal days.
The new ProVore PRG Series grinders from Liberty Pumps are designed for use in residential applications where the addition of a bathroom or other fixtures below sewer lines requires plumbing.
Buyers Products offers a complete line of truck and trailer hardware necessary to build or up-fit work trucks and utility trailers.
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If plumbing contractors only have time for one, which should it be?
Residential solar combisystems provide domestic water heating and some percentage of space heating. Although less known than domestic hot water-only systems, combisystems can be practical and efficient if properly sized and designed.
When Seattle-based Best Plumbing opened its doors in 1968, it was a small plumbing service company with a retail parts counter. Many of the homes in the area were older with plumbing systems in need of repair — and updating.
Plumbing & Mechanical last month interviewed Ernie Elliott, senior vice president for Watts Water Technologies, about lead-free products and their impact on the plumbing and heating industry.
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If you came to the 2013 ISH China & CIHE show at the New China International Exhibition Centre in Beijing looking for the latest heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and sanitation products and technologies, you weren’t disappointed.
Picture this: It’s late in the day. You’ve finally made it back to your office after another crazy day.
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Mobile toilet test lab will visit more than 25 markets in the U.S.
Jason Ravitz’s service truck delivers a one-two visual punch. On the back of his 2002 GMC Savannah service truck is an image of a dog sitting in a toilet
Simple flange removal, Hand off the heavy lifting, Clear the lunch stoppage
Many parents avoid any discussion about the facts of life with their children. Are you one of many contractors who have never clearly defined the “facts of wages” with each of your employees?
Milwaukee Tool was recently honored with Call2Recycle’s 2012 Leader in Sustainability Award
Mobile toilet test lab will visit more than 25 markets in the U.S.
Mestek Inc. announced the passing of John E. Reed, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, on May 9, 2013 at his home.
Mobile toilet test lab will visit more than 25 markets in the U.S.
Plumbing & Mechanical last month interviewed Ernie Elliott, senior vice president for Watts Water Technologies, about lead-free products and their impact on the plumbing and heating industry.
VOLA’s new towel warmer replaces more common radiator-style warmers with a built-in unit where all the technical aspects are hidden behind the wall.
If plumbing contractors only have time for one, which should it be?
January 21, 2013
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Bathroom traps for any application
Matco-Norca now offers a full line of heavy-duty rough and cast-brass, chrome-plated and chrome-plated cast-brass traps in various configurations and sizes.
Valve Handbook
Revised to include details on the latest technologies, Valve Handbook, Third Edition, discusses design, performance, selection, operation, and application. This updated resource features a new chapter on the green technology currently employed by the valve industry, as well as an overview of the major environmental global standards that process plants are expected to meet.
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Events
September 25, 2013
ISH Shanghai & CIHE is developed with the goal of popularising the utilisation of HVAC products and technologies to more regional markets which traditionally have not been covered by central heating supplies.
October 5, 2013
WEFTEC 2013 is the 86th annual Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference, which will be held Oct. 5-9 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Webinars
March 13, 2013
AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Sail through lead-free law compliance. When piping a potable water system, the bronze valves you’re using have an expiration date –January 4, 2014. Find out what US Senate Bill S.3874 is about, how it compares to previous standards, and most importantly — how it will affect you.
April 18, 2013
AVAILABLE ON DEMAND This webinar will explain the benefits these circulators offer, and show you how to best apply them in residential and light commercial hydronic systems.This webinar will explain the benefits these circulators offer, and show you how to best apply them in residential and light commercial hydronic systems. It will cover both basic and unique applications for the Bell & Gossett VARIO and AUTO circulators.
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