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PVC poised to reshape the PVF landscape

Meeting customer demands and reducing environmental impacts is possible with PVC.
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December 16, 2024

PVC is transforming the Pipe, Valve and Fitting (PVF) industry with its unmatched durability and sustainability. As customer expectations and regulations evolve, PVC is becoming the go-to choice for infrastructure projects, delivering tailored, eco-friendly solutions that stand the test of time.


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Editorial Opinion | Nicole Krawcke

How AI can help forge human connections

Find ways for artificial intelligence to augment operations and reallocate resources to more important tasks.
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Nicole Krawcke
December 13, 2024

Embrace AI to future-proof your team and enhance human connections in the workplace. AI is transforming industries by augmenting productivity and redefining job roles.


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December 12, 2024

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Elite Trades Championship Series to host Second Annual Plumbing National Championship

December 11, 2024

The Plumbing National Championship is made possible by the generous support of national sponsors and partners, including SharkBite, a Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC) brand; Florida PHCC; and Intersport.


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Guest Editorial | Matt O’Rourke

The shift from independence to franchising: A Guide for Plumbers

How to make a successful leap to franchising.
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Matt O'Rourke
December 11, 2024

Transitioning from an independent plumber to a franchisee offers benefits like brand support but requires careful consideration of standards, costs, and new management skills for success.


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Milwaukee introduces Women’s Workwear, redefining expectations of durability and comfort for women in the trades

December 9, 2024

Committed to supporting the impact of women in the trades, Milwaukee is redefining women’s apparel offering job site built, to conquer real work solutions that meet the demands of women in the trades. 


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

Best practices for moving up the hierarchy and improving relationships

The customer hierarchy
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Matt Michel
December 9, 2024

Consumers choose plumbing companies based on a hierarchy of relationships, from unfamiliarity to direct personal experience, with community involvement and networking enhancing credibility and visibility at higher levels.


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The Blue Collar Coach | Kenny Chapman

Energy management is the new time management

Managing your most valuable resource is the key to success.
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Kenny Chapman
December 6, 2024

Enhance productivity and well-being by shifting from time management to energy management. Prioritizing physical, mental, and emotional energy can significantly improve your leadership and transform your organization. Recognize that your energy is your most valuable resource and manage it wisely.



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XOi and Davisware enhance partnership, empowering contractors with seamless, data-driven solutions

December 6, 2024

The long-standing collaboration strengthens integration services, simplifying tasks and improving service.


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2025 Plumbing Industry Outlook

There are reasons for plumbing and HVAC contractors to be optimistic heading into the new year.
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Nicole Krawcke
December 6, 2024

Plumbing and HVAC contractors navigated a year of challenges and opportunities, with rising demand for energy-efficient systems amid labor shortages. As we look to 2025, growth is expected in commercial sectors like data centers and healthcare, alongside increased home repairs. The focus on sustainability and technology will drive innovation in the industry.


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