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Articles Tagged with ''contractors''

Zoom Drain

Jim Criniti: Don’t sell, let your customers buy assessment

Sales practices to guarantee success.
Jim Criniti
July 15, 2019

In the plumbing and mechanical industry, we’ve spent a lot of time and money trying to learn to sell over the years. Has it worked? Sometimes.


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The RIDGID K-45 Sink Machine

Smaller, faster, lighter tools shape plumbing market

Tool manufacturers help plumbers get the job done quicker, with less fatigue.
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Nicole Krawcke
July 8, 2019

Plumbing and mechanical contractors wouldn’t be able to get the job done without the help of innovative, durable and ergonomic tools of the trade.


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Neptune

Cleveland plumbing business owners win Entrepreneur Of The Year 2019 East Central Award

June 25, 2019

Tool Tips: PVC trap trick

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Nicole Krawcke
June 24, 2019

Tool Tips—June 2019


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Eye-catching and fun

Truck of the Month: Oasis Plumbing

Oasis Plumbing | Miami
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Nicole Krawcke
June 24, 2019

When Brooklyn, New York, native Yuda Best turned 28, he moved to Miami and opened his own plumbing business. Now, two years later, Oasis Plumbing going strong.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: There’s no second chance at a first impression

Be sure everyone is consistently sending the right message.
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Nicole Krawcke
June 14, 2019

A few weeks ago on one of the rare days I wasn’t traveling for work, I was driving into the office and came to a stop at a red light behind a plumbing company’s vehicle.


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Housecall Pro helps home service companies build free professional websites

June 12, 2019

Housecall Pro’s new Website Builder is designed specifically for home service businesses, enabling them to create a beautiful website that quickly turns visitors into customers.


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Kevin Szabo Jr.

Plumber of the Month: Kevin Szabo Jr

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Nicole Krawcke
May 21, 2019

Why he’s PM’s Plumber of the Month: Szabo Jr. is a licensed plumber and electrician, a CCCDI (RPZ Inspector) and has plans to obtain his HVAC licensing next.


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the fix

The Glitch: Thermal bullying

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
May 21, 2019

A contractor is asked to design a hydronic heating system for a modest, super-insulated house in a cold Northern climate. The home’s design load is only 18,000 Btu/h. The owners are planning to install a 12 KW solar photovoltaic electrical system.


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Tool Tips: Tightening wing nuts

May 21, 2019

Tool Tips—May 2019


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