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Kelly Faloon is the managing editor of Plumbing & Mechanical. She can be reached at 847/405-4041.
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Improve productivity and profitability in today’s business world

You’re not alone. PHCP groups can help you navigate today’s business world.
May 29, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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You’re not alone. PHCP groups can help you navigate today’s business world.


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Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air rides the waves to success

Integrity, respect and good business ethics help make Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air a winner in the San Diego area.
May 29, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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 Southern California brings to mind a sunny and warm climate, beautiful beaches and great waves for surfing.  


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Solar Thermal Report- Spring 2013: Solar thermal resources

Guide for installers is among the tools available to contractors and engineers.
April 26, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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When we began publishing Solar Installer in 2008, our intent was to educate the readers of Plumbing & Mechanical about systems that use the renewable energy source of the sun to heat water and buildings. We


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Filling the Right Niche at Seattle's Best Plumbing

Focusing on exclusive, American-made lines helps Seattle’s Best Plumbing to grow its remodeling business.
April 19, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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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.
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QSC members ‘Ready to Grow’ at San Diego Power Meeting

April 19, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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The theme of the Quality Service Contractors’ Power Meeting XXXVIII, held March 14-16 in San Diego, was “Get Ready to Grow.”
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North Mechanical scores with Super Bowl hotel

Indianapolis contractor works quickly to complete infrastructure work on JW Marriott campus.
March 15, 2013
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Indianapolis contractor works quickly to complete infrastructure work on JW Marriott campus.
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Water Heaters Face 2015 Mandate

Contractors need to learn what DOE’s new efficiency standards mean for them and their customers.
March 15, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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Contractors need to learn what DOE’s new efficiency standards mean for them and their customers.
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Enhancing Sustainable Design at Southland Industries

Southland Industries uses BIM technology to design and build an energy-efficient hospital at Fort Hood.
February 13, 2013
By Kelly Faloon
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The use of building information modeling software when designing green projects is increasing as more engineers and mechanical contractors understand how BIM’s energy simulation and prefabrication components enable sustainable outcomes for large projects such as industrial buildings, schools and hospitals.
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Vendor-managed truck replenishment

November 1, 2012
By Kelly Faloon
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Controlling inventory on your service vehicles will save money and increase technician productivity.
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PHCC focuses on advocacy, education and conservation

September 1, 2012
By Kelly Faloon
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Incoming PHCC President David Dugger wants to bring more education to the local member level.
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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.
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