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Associated Builders and Contractors announces sponsorship of Construction Safety Week

February 20, 2025

Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) has announced its sponsorship of Construction Safety Week 2025, which will take place May 5-9, as a call to action for the entire contracting community to commit to a safer industry. 


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Marcone Plumbing debuts customer rewards program

MyMarcone Loyalty offers discounts and earns points from purchases.
February 4, 2025

 The new program includes exclusive offers and pricing, custom product and shipping discounts, and points back from purchases that can be cashed in for a range of prizes.


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Work Truck Solutions and J.D. Power launch Commercial EV Hub

January 29, 2025

Recognizing that businesses need both specific tools and information to assist them with their fleet transition from ICE (internal combustion engine) to EVs, Work Truck Solutions and J.D. Power combined their collective expertise to build the groundbreaking CEV Hub, hosted on the national commercial vehicle marketplace, Comvoy.com.


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

8 ways to stand out from your competitors

Make the difference the difference
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
January 10, 2025

Most plumbing companies tend to look alike, making it difficult for them to stand out. The challenge for owners is to identify a unique difference from competitors and promote it effectively.


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Follow the PIM method for a perfect radiant installation everytime

A guide to installation success.
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December 17, 2024

Use the PIM Method (Preparation, Installation, Maintenance) for effective radiant heating installations, emphasizing clear project intent, proper manifold placement, and regular fluid maintenance to ensure efficiency.


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

Best practices for moving up the hierarchy and improving relationships

The customer hierarchy
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
December 9, 2024

Consumers choose plumbing companies based on a hierarchy of relationships, from unfamiliarity to direct personal experience, with community involvement and networking enhancing credibility and visibility at higher levels.


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Guest Editorial | Celia Church

Technology is necessary to recruit and train the next generation of home service employees

Best practices for attracting and training new employees.
Celia Church
Celia Church
November 13, 2024

How can smaller, locally-owned home service businesses compete with larger companies for a new generation of workers? Beyond better pay and a more engaging culture, they must use technology to attract younger employees.


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The Blue Collar Coach | Kenny Chapman

Challenges today equal opportunities tomorrow

Turn adversity into a catalyst for growth and innovation.
Kenny Chapman
November 7, 2024

In the world of business, challenges are inevitable. Economic shifts, changing consumer demands and unforeseen crises are part and parcel of running a company.


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Heating Perceptions | Scott Secor

Jobsite oddities

Strange tales from the field.
Scott Secor
Scott Secor
November 6, 2024

Last week, we did a simple oil to gas steam boiler replacement. The customer (Mike) has been a family friend of my parents for more than 60 years. Mike’s grandfather built the house back in the 1920s. The home is currently occupied by Mike’s daughter and her two teenage grandchildren.


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U.S. Boiler Co. hosts learning events in New England

November 5, 2024

Heating contractors attended the event to learn about high-efficiency heating equipment, including the Ambient Air-to-Water Heat Pump, Citadel commercial condensing boiler, Alta self-adaptive boiler, and the Ambient electric boiler.  


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