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An increasing trend toward battery-operated electronic faucets has put the plumber in command.

Wouldn’t it be great to just push a key on a computer keyboard and know the location of every service truck you have?

No single acquisition in this era of rampant consolidation was quite so stunning as the announcement that EMCOR had purchased the $400 million Poole & Kent.

A successful service business can operate a successful remodeling company — but only if the companies function in distinctly separate ways.

ADA is finally ‘seeing its way through the marketplace.’

Travelers on the PM-Ecoflex tour reacted with gasping adjectives.

Brad Davis designed his truck from stem to stern to make the maximum use of space and time.

Only recently a progressive few of the more than half-a-million contractors in the United States have come to realize that quality - the execution, not the word - could lead to increased profitability, greater employee and customer satisfaction, and enhance their ability to market their firms.

In the late 1970s, the Business Roundtable’s landmark Construction Industry Cost-Effective study told a harrowing tale of management-labor hostility and jobsite atrocities.

Effective merchandising, no matter what the product, means telling and selling a complete story.