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Articles Tagged with ''contractors''

PM’s 2015 Best-Looking Truck Contest

Check out these great-looking plumbing and heating contractor trucks!
December 15, 2015

Plumbing & Mechanical chose this year’s Best-Looking Trucks and selected these plumbing and heating contractor companies.


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PSI Expo: Learn from failure and fear

Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
November 25, 2015

Members of Success Group Internationals’ contractor groups received advice from two military veterans on learning from adversity, fear and teamwork.


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Uptown Plumbing: Serving country and community

While studying to become an engineering officer, 23-year-old Josh Savage served in Afghanistan and in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Kelly Faloon
November 20, 2015

How a military background paved the way for the owners of Uptown Plumbing.


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Service Nation Inc. and BNP Media announce new partnership to create Service World Expo

November 10, 2015

Service World Expo will serve residential contractors in HVAC, plumbing and electrical services.


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Tool Tips: outside drain lines, recycled PVC, hand truck

June 2, 2015
Tool Tips—May 2015


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Seminars, tours key to Quality Service Contractors meeting

The QSC Power Meeting XLII was held Feb. 26-28, 2015 at the Chaparral Suites Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Jack Sweet
April 24, 2015
Highlights of the QSC Power Meeting XLII in Scottsdale included an extensive afternoon tour of the 30,000–sq.-ft. headquarters of George Brazil Plumbing.


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TOOL TIPS

Easy toilet flapper replacement, removing foreign objects from toilets, another use for garbage bags

Tool Tips: December 2014
January 31, 2015
Easy toilet flapper replacement.
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Size can matter

This is what I share with contractors about company size.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
January 12, 2015

Can your service area allow you to grow to the company size you want to be or need to be?


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PM’s 2015 Best-Looking Truck Contest

Check out these great-looking plumbing and heating contractor trucks!
December 15, 2014

Plumbing & Mechanical chose this year’s Best-Looking Trucks and selected these plumbing and heating contractor companies.


Read More
TOOL TIPS

Pressure-testing PEX plumbing, ergonomic pipe wrenches, repairing nut driver magnet

Tool Tips: November 2014
November 26, 2014
When pressure-testing a Manabloc and PEX system with air, after rough-in, I shut off all valves on the Manabloc, leaving pressure in each individual line.
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