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Articles Tagged with ''residential plumbing''

Daniel, a plumber with Jolly Plumbing, walking away from a Jolly work truck, a house in the background.

Meet the 2025 Residential Contractor of the Year: Jolly Plumbing, Drains, Heating & Air

Reimagining home services: Jolly Plumbing, Drains, Heating & Air grows through culture, community and change.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
October 7, 2025

When Brady Jolly steps into the office each morning, he’s carrying more than the responsibility of running a nearly 60-person business. He’s carrying forward the legacy of a company his parents founded back in 1979 — a company that has reinvented itself more than once and is today on a mission to "reimagine how the world experiences home services."


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Plumbers working on pipes under sink and talking to the woman in the background.

Millennials and Gen Z making gains in housing market: What this means for plumbing service companies

Appealing to younger homeowners will be the cornerstone of healthy contracting businesses of the future.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
August 22, 2025

Baby Boomers own the most homes in the U.S., but Millennials and Gen Z are gaining. In 2024, Millennials made up 29% of homebuyers, while 33% of older Gen Z members (around 27) are homeowners, compared to about 40% of the same-age Baby Boomers.


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Overhead view of the exterior of a NextGen Plumbing, Heating and Cooling designed and installed a radiant heating system for a 15,000 square foot mansion in New Jersey.
Case Study

New Jersey contractor installs radiant system in 15K square foot mansion

Thomas Renner
May 7, 2025

As a young and relatively new business owner, Dylan D’Amato had been looking for a signature residential project to establish his company and himself as an industry leader in the competitive New Jersey market. The design, installation and service of a radiant heating system for a 15,000-square-foot mansion will help D’Amato achieve that goal.


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AO Smith technician shaking hands with a man standing by a heat pump water heater(HPWH).
Heat Pump Water Heaters

Training and education essential to keep up with heat pump market growth

Manufacturers offer installation and maintenance tips for contractors.
Brandon Paykamian
March 20, 2025

The heat pump water heater (HPWH) market is set to grow from nearly $100 billion in 2024 to $156.59 billion by 2030, fueled by energy efficiency regulations, rising energy costs, urbanization, and a demand for sustainable solutions.



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Close up of Moen kitchen faucet.

KBIS 2025 slated to be largest show in history

AI, smart plumbing and sustainability to drive show trends.
Natalie Forster
Natalie Forster
February 10, 2025

The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from February 25-27, featuring over 670 exhibitors and showcasing innovative, sustainable products. KBIS 2025 is slated to be the largest show in history.


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Brown Friday: Yelp reveals the 20 most clogged cities in the US

November 20, 2024

Searches for “24-hour plumbers” were higher on Thanksgiving Day than any other day in November 2023.


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Workers in a residential construction site

How water chemistry impacts residential plumbing materials

Plumbers need to recognize that water chemistry varies from municipality to municipality.
Jonathan Simon
April 15, 2024

Builders often overlook local water chemistry when selecting materials. Water chemistry and plumbing materials require more attention.


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01 PM 1123 Milwaukee Tools  Main Drain Plumbing hand tool set

Florida contractor values speed, performance in pipeline inspection tools

Daniel Kuzmick outfitted his service vans with Milwaukee Tool’s M18 Modular Pipeline Inspection System.
Alex Boll
November 20, 2023

To stay up-to-date on the latest technology and provide the best services to his clients, Daniel Kuzmick, owner and plumber of Main Drain Plumbing made the shift to Milwaukee Tools.


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Residential Plumbing Drains

A plumber’s guide to residential floor drain selection and installation

8 important factors to consider.
Sean Comerford
Sean Comerford
August 14, 2023

Eight important factors to consider when selecting and installing a residential floor drain.


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Tips for installing and servicing CPVC pipes

Getting the most out of CPVC plumbing systems
Jonathan Simon
July 24, 2023

When installed properly and protected from incompatible chemicals, CPVC can deliver years of reliable service in even the most aggressive water conditions. Get tips on installing and servicing CPVC pipes.


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