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Guest Editorial | Andre Nordan & Karan Patel

How software can help tackle the hiring challenges in plumbing

Technology platforms are revolutionizing the hiring process for contracting businesses.
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Andre Nordan
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Karan Patel
February 20, 2025

The plumbing industry faces a projected shortage of 550,000 plumbers by 2027, costing skilled trades $5.3 billion annually in hiring and training. However, a rising number of young adults are choosing trade school, which may introduce new talent and challenges for business owners.



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PHCC Educational Foundation introduces advanced HVACR courses integrating new technologies

February 11, 2025

HVAC enrollment for the PHCC Academy has seen a significant growth (1,984 percent) over the past 5 years – a trend the Foundation expects to continue in the future.


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Contractor's Corner | Dave Yates

Wet vents: Take full advantage of the minimum standards set forth in plumbing code books

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Dave Yates
February 5, 2025

Discussions about wet venting in plumbing often spark heated debates, but if you're competing against a plumber who effectively utilizes it, you may lose bids by venting every fixture. Wet venting allows for a more efficient use of materials and labor, making bids more competitive.


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ACCA welcomes Cornerstone Advertising to the ranks of its Strategic Partners 

February 3, 2025

Known for their results-driven approach, the Cornerstone team has worked with HVACR contractors of all sizes, from $3 million to more than $75 million in revenue. Cornerstone has grown companies from $5 million to $50 million and has built a reputation for delivering personalized marketing strategies that align with the unique goals of their clients.


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Editor's Note | Nicole Krawcke

Why plumbing contractors must embrace video in 2025

Google is prioritizing video content for ranking results.
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Nicole Krawcke
January 15, 2025

Video marketing is crucial for plumbing and HVAC contractors to stand out and build credibility. Using smartphones for easy video creation and sharing on platforms like YouTube helps contractors become trusted industry experts.


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Guest Editorial | Katie Donovan

Preparing for 2025: Strategies to navigate rising costs and evolving customer behavior in home services

How contractors should handle the rising costs to acquire leads.
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Katie Donovan
January 13, 2025

As 2024 ends, the home services industry is seeing rising lead costs and more complex customer journeys. In 2025, businesses should focus on generating quality leads, leveraging data and AI for optimization, and mapping customer journeys to enhance profitability.


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Contractor's Corner | Dave Yates

Staying safe in extreme weather

Baby, it’s cold outside!
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Dave Yates
January 6, 2025

In January 1979, a plumber dealt with severe winter emergencies, including a radiator explosion and frozen pipes. Reflecting on past experiences like a romantic evening turned dangerous by extreme cold, he faced unpredictable challenges in his trade.


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Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians gives back to the community throughout 2024

December 20, 2024

The Tacoma-based company donates time and expertise in addition to financial donations to bolster nonprofits around Puget Sound.


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Editorial Opinion | Nicole Krawcke

How AI can help forge human connections

Find ways for artificial intelligence to augment operations and reallocate resources to more important tasks.
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Nicole Krawcke
December 13, 2024

Embrace AI to future-proof your team and enhance human connections in the workplace. AI is transforming industries by augmenting productivity and redefining job roles.


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Milwaukee introduces Women’s Workwear, redefining expectations of durability and comfort for women in the trades

December 9, 2024

Committed to supporting the impact of women in the trades, Milwaukee is redefining women’s apparel offering job site built, to conquer real work solutions that meet the demands of women in the trades. 


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