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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

Six things that matter about your branding

Best practices for building a brand image in your market.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
September 11, 2024

Developing a strong brand can significantly impact your plumbing company by making it more familiar and less intimidating to consumers. This can lead to more calls and reduced marketing costs. Here are six important factors to consider when building a brand and brand image in your market.


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'American Plumber Stories' launches Season 5: Plumbing Without Borders

September 3, 2024

For the first time, the show has ventured outside the United States, creating great excitement about reaching an international audience—especially the next generation of plumbers.


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PM Engineer Next Gen ALL-STARS

PM Engineer 2024 Next Gen All Stars: Top 20 Under 40 Plumbing Professionals

PM Engineer’s third annual Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.
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Nicole Krawcke
September 3, 2024

This month, we honor our third annual class of Next Gen All Stars. Here’s a brief introduction to the individuals 40 years old or younger that bring optimism, new skills and a hunger for success to the plumbing industry.


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Plumbing & Mechanical Next Gen ALL STARS

2024 Next Gen All Stars: Top 20 Under 40 Plumbing Professionals

Plumbing & Mechanical’s third annual Top 20 young professionals to watch in the plumbing industry.
Nicole Krawcke head shot 2024
Nicole Krawcke
September 3, 2024

This month, we honor our third annual class of Next Gen All Stars. Here’s a brief introduction to the individuals 40 years old or younger that bring optimism, new skills and a hunger for success to the plumbing industry.


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Guest Editorial | Kevin Hill

Leadership tips and best practices

Build your best team.
Kevin Hill
Kevin Hill
August 14, 2024

When we hear about a 'dream team,' our minds envision the perfect basketball team or a group of highly skilled attorneys assembled for a high-profile legal matter. But creating a team that consistently delivers great results shouldn't be limited to sports or legal teams.


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

How should you handle merchant service fees?

Quit looking at merchant service fees as an expense.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
August 9, 2024

Some customers prefer using credit cards, but accepting them means paying merchant service fees. Contractors may offer cash discounts or add an upcharge, so consider how to handle merchant services.


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Plumbing & Mechanical 2024 Mechanical Contractor of the Year: JH Kelly

Fourth-generation family-owned firm prioritizes culture and employee safety.
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Nicole Krawcke
August 5, 2024

JH Kelly, based in Longview, Washington, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023. The company offers various mechanical services and was honored as Plumbing & Mechanical's 2024 Mechanical Contractor of the Year.


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Plastics Pipe Institute announces industry instructional videos

July 23, 2024

Called ‘Training Shorts,’ the teaching modules focus on piping materials such as CPVC, HDPE, PEX, PE-RT, PP. 


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

6 groups every plumber should join

The benefits of networking.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
July 10, 2024

Plumbers are typically independent and work alone from a service truck, but there are significant benefits to joining groups. These can include learning from peers and expanding your customer base. Consider joining these six groups as a plumber.


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The new RIDGID RP 115 mini press tool.

Tools of the trade: enhancing precision, safety and efficiency

Press technology continues to advance the plumbing industry.
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Nicole Krawcke
July 8, 2024

Plumbers and pipefitters rely on high-quality, reliable tools to ensure excellent service.


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