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I now find myself among the majority of Americans who have neither the time nor the talent to do jobs around the house.

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A plumbing contractor told me recently the recession has been good for his business. The downturn has forced him to operate more efficiently. He’s paying more attention to his numbers

Vendors Address Product Shortages, Training At PHCC Meeting

December 1, 2009

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Communications, training and technology hold the keys to improve the flow of products from manufacturers to wholesalers to contractors.

Debriefing Process Will Improve Employee Performance

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