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Articles Tagged with ''contracting business''

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Housecall Pro unveils major AI-powered updates for fall 2025

The software platform for home service contractors has announced a suite of new AI features.
October 29, 2025

Registration for a webinar featuring the new capabilities is available now. 


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The Blue Collar Coach | Kenny Chapman

The energy you bring: A leadership guide for plumbing & HVAC pros

From daily habits to communication style, the energy you show up with can make—or break—your shop’s culture.
Kenny Chapman
October 7, 2025

Your energy drives the tone, the pace, and the performance of your team. If your goal is to create a culture where people show up strong, stay accountable, and do work they’re proud of—guess what? That starts with you showing up that way first.


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Dan Callies PHCC President

Why PHCC CONNECT 2025 is a must-attend event for plumbing and HVACR professionals

Five fast facts about CONNECT.
Dan Callies
September 3, 2025

CONNECT brings together professionals and emerging leaders, contractors, vendors and educators in a collaborative environment. Attendees will leave not only with fresh insights and tools for success but also with the kind of personal connections that support long-term growth and innovation.


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AI is changing the rules of search: home service companies need to pay attention

With the prevalence of AI in search engines, home service companies have to adapt.
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Katie Donovan
August 6, 2025

For home service companies, it's important to stay up to date on the latest in search engine trends, especially when it comes to AI. 


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Contractor optimism grows as ABC's Backlog Indicator rebounds in June

Contractor backlog rose in June, signaling steady demand despite economic headwinds.
July 15, 2025

ABC’s latest Construction Backlog Indicator shows an increase to 8.7 months, with confidence in sales and profits remaining strong, fueled in part by a data center construction surge.


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PHCC contractors make major impact during 2025 legislative conference

PHCC members rally in Washington.
June 2, 2025

More than 100 PHCC members met with lawmakers during the 2025 Legislative Conference to champion industry priorities.


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BDR announces Profit Launch business planning workshops for home service companies

Upcoming sessions will help HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other contracting companies develop comprehensive business plans.
May 1, 2025

Registration is open now, with sessions beginning in September. 


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Petri Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Drain Cleaning opens second location

The company will continue operations in their original headquarters in addition to the new location.
April 16, 2025

The Brooklyn business has expanded to a new location in Park Slope. 


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Guest Editorial | Ralph Sita, Jr.

When to invest in your contracting business

Striking a balance.
Ralph Sita Jr.
Ralph P. Sita Jr. CPA
September 13, 2024

After hard work, your contracting company is turning a profit. You need to decide when to invest some of that money back into the business, balancing saving and making improvements to stay competitive.


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Thomas & Galbraith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing expands services to Dayton area

May 13, 2024

Thomas & Galbraith, a heating, cooling and plumbing company serving southwest Ohio, announced it is expanding services into Dayton, Ohio. 


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