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Articles Tagged with ''contractors''

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Stellar Brands announced as umbrella company for Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain

April 21, 2021

Stellar Brands also plans to add more locations to the roster for Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain through strong franchise development initiatives.


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Truck of the Month: 30 Years Strong

Cleary Plumbing & Air | Lake Worth, Florida
Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
April 21, 2021

At age 62, Paul Cleary has been in the trades for 44 years. He went to vocational school in Connecticut and then joined the union after high school. 


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Marketing 101

Marketing 101 for plumbing contractors

Experts offer guidance and information on marketing strategies.
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Nicole Krawcke
April 19, 2021

Marketing is essential for any small business, especially plumbing and heating contractors. 


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PHCC mourns shocking loss of GSM Services Technician

April 9, 2021

PHCC National Association put out a statement today noting it is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of GSM Services employee James Lewis, a HVAC service technician who was killed during a mass shooting that took place April 7 in Rock Hill, South Carolina.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Reviews make or break contracting businesses

Once considered nice to have, online reviews are now essential for small businesses.
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Nicole Krawcke
April 8, 2021

In today’s world, online reviews matter. I recently decided to switch dentists and find one closer to our new home. 


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Trade Hounds

Karen Scally: How technology can solve the skilled trades shortage

Trade Hounds, founded in 2019, is an online platform created exclusively for tradespeople.
Karen Scally
April 7, 2021

The service trades shortage is dire.

According to a 2020 report, 71% of contractors say there is a lack of skilled tradespeople.


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New homeowners

Josh Smith: Connecting with new homeowners during COVID-19

Three core areas to focus on in 2021 to generate new business.
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Josh Smith
April 7, 2021

We are officially in the tailwinds of one of the most challenging years of the past two decades. 


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Marketing Magic

Marketing Magic: Digital marketing tips for enhancing your success

Reach new customers and engage with existing ones.
Becky Brotherton
April 6, 2021

No longer an optional form of advertising, digital marketing has become the norm. 


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 6 plans every plumber should make

Elements of a strategy to increase success.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
April 5, 2021

Far too many plumbing contractors’ business strategy is to simply wing it.


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Dave Yates

Dave Yates: Heroes and zeros

Texas PHVAC contractors face unprecedented challenge.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
April 5, 2021

As Texas settled into a deadly-serious Polar Vortex, you could predict the pattern emerging based on your own past experiences with bitter-cold sustained weather conditions: No-heat calls inundating your emergency calls; heating systems not able to keep up with demand; heating systems stressed to the breaking-point; followed by frozen water lines, water services and water mains; and then biblical flooding and damage once thawing temperatures arrived. 


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