Articles by Katie Rotella

PM Truck Of The Month - DrainPro Plumbing, Phoenix, Ariz.

June 1, 2008
At such a young age, DrainPro Plumbing owner Don Paz, 24, is enjoying his role as entrepreneur. But he understood early on that a successful business needs a solid marketing team.
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'Pushing' Design Forward

June 1, 2008
Upgrade your customers’ bath waste and overflow drains.
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PM Truck Of The Month - Herndon Plumbing & Heating Inc., Herndon, Va.

May 1, 2008
This Virginia service company's Mini Cooper is used for estimating calls and running parts. Now it saves nearly $4,000 a year in gasoline.
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Good As Golden

May 1, 2008
The continuous makeover of Golden Rule Plumbing & Heating Inc.
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Strengthening The Chain

May 1, 2008
How one heating rep solidifies its place in the solar supply chain.
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PM's Truck Of The Month ― Marquez Plumbing, Hollister, Calif.

April 1, 2008
These service trucks reflect owner David Marquez's athletic personality - the logo is reminiscent of a baseball diamond.
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PM's Truck Of The Month - Quality 1st Plumbing, Sebastian, Fla.

March 1, 2008
The company’s two E-350 vans and E-250 SuperDuty pick-up are painted in a very unusual color - Toyota yellow - and they definitely grab your attention.
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Drain Cleaning: Health & Hygiene

February 1, 2008
Awareness of occupational exposure and proper prevention is key to staying healthy on the job.
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PM's Truck Of The Month - Royal Flush Plumbing Inc., Seekonk, Mass.

February 1, 2008
Business is booming for Massachusetts company Royal Flush Plumbing, and it may owe some of its recent success to bare legs.
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Making The Internet Work For Your Plumbing Company

January 1, 2008
From consumer watch-sites to search engines, the Internet is changing the way plumbers market their business online.
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DEWALT media event at Stanley Black and Decker University

The DEWALT media event was hosted at the Stanley Black and Decker University in Towson, Md.
Photos by Mike Miagza

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Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

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.

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Valve Handbook

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