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Articles Tagged with ''contractors''

Peterman Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Residential Contractor of the Year

2019 Residential Contractor of the Year: Peterman Heating, Cooling & Plumbing

Residential contractor focuses on employee growth and customer satisfaction.
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Nicole Krawcke
October 2, 2019

When Pete Peterman decided to start his own heating and cooling contracting business in 1986, he knew he would have to do one thing above all, and that was go above and beyond to ensure his customers were satisfied.


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TNFR

The New Flat Rate releases new, enhanced equipment pricing system

September 30, 2019

The new system, which is now available to all members, was created to give users a more efficient way to update their equipment pricing.


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Tommy Fine

Plumber of the Month: Tommy Fine

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Nicole Krawcke
September 24, 2019

Why he’s PM’s Plumber of the Month: “Tommy  has spent six years at LMG Construction, exemplifying our goals of tenacity, reputation, accountability, integrity and longevity.


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The Glitch and Fix: Overly complex

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
September 23, 2019

An installer was asked to include an air-to-water heat pump into a low-temperature radiant panel heating system supplied by a mod/con boiler.


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Tool Tips: Drain line flushing

Tool Tips — September 2019
September 20, 2019

A lot of times a snake cable will just stir up the sludge and I have seen cables in clean-outs or manholes downstream where the pipe is still clogged.


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Beltz Home Service Co

Truck of the Month: Beltz Home Service Co.

The entrepreneurial seizure
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Nicole Krawcke
September 18, 2019

U.S. Navy Veteran Brian Beltz got his start in the trades during his service as an interior communications electrician stationed on the destroyer, the USS John Hancock.


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B&G

Xylem Bell & Gossett reopens newly renovated Little Red Schoolhouse

September 17, 2019

Since its inception in 1954, more than 62,000 engineers, contractors and other hydronic HVAC and plumbing professionals have been educated at the Little Red Schoolhouse.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Time to think outside the box

Take successful strategies from outside the industry and apply them to the trades.
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Nicole Krawcke
September 11, 2019

Market disruption. It’s a hip, sexy new term that I hear everywhere nowadays. In fact, the last three industry conferences I attended all had sessions on how to become a “disrupter” or how Amazon has successfully disrupted numerous markets.


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Tool Tips: Going fishing

Tool Tips — August 2019
August 20, 2019

When it comes to a well pump that has fallen off the pitless to the bottom of the well due to a broken adapter, it can cost a homeowner a lot to fix.


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The P.A.C. Plumbing, Heating & AC

Truck of the Month: P.A.C. Plumbing, Heating & AC

P.A.C. Plumbing, Heating & AC | Staten Island, New York
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Nicole Krawcke
August 19, 2019

After returning from Vietnam, Paul A. Campione Jr., a Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient, came home to his wife and worked many odd jobs until he got into the plumbing industry.


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