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Vendor-managed truck replenishment

Kelly Faloon
November 1, 2012
Controlling inventory on your service vehicles will save money and increase technician productivity.
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Twitter for plumbing, really?

September 1, 2012
It’s a communication tool to keep your business fresh in a future customer’s mind. 
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Facebook for plumbers

May 1, 2012
Anything you create for your business should be linked to social media sites.
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The future of fleet management

Kelly Faloon
April 1, 2012
Updated technology increases productivity and driver safety while reducing costs.
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Increase productivity with BIM

Kelly Faloon
March 1, 2012
Collaborative project planning and information sharing are key technology advantages for mechanical contractors. 
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Smart hydronics

Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
February 1, 2012
Central Cooling and Heating embraces the latest in energy-efficient technologies.
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Promissory Estoppel:What it is and how it can work in construction cases

Sam Abdulaziz
January 9, 2006

"A promise which the promissor should reasonably expect to induce action or forbearance of a definite and substantial character on the part of the promissee (the one to whom the promise is made) and which does induce such action or forbearance is binding if injustice can be avoided only by enforcement of the promise."


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Flux Basics for the Plumbing Professional

November 7, 2003

One product in the plumber's toolbox that is used practically everyday and probably taken for granted is soldering flux. First introduced over 100 years ago, flux technology has seen rapid changes and improvements in the past several years. Let's examine the various types of flux currently on the market, and look at how to more effectively use this essential product.


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The Rise and Fall of RCR

Scott Marshutz
October 17, 2002

In April, Robert C. Richey resigned from his position as chief operating officer of American Plumbing & Mechanical Inc. and also walked away from the company he had built for 25 years.


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Trucks

Cab-Forward Truck Review

Dave Bischof
August 21, 2001

Contractors have several choices of cab forward chasis in the Class 4 truck category. If you're in the vehicle-purchasing mode, this is a must read.


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