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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: Radiant close to home

Finding leaks in radiantly heated houses.
Dan Holohan
May 21, 2020

I have a photograph taken in Levittown, New York, sometime in the late 1940s. 


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Dave Yates

Dave Yates: Believe it or not

A story of poorly specified products in a mismanaged ER.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
May 21, 2020

My dear, sweet 95-year-old mother-in-law fell and cracked several vertebrae last year. A few days later, she was having extreme pain and her doctor told us we should take her to the ER at one of our two local hospitals. 


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Urgent versus important

Play offense and be proactive in your business.
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Al Levi
May 21, 2020

Everything in business is important! Not everything in business is urgent — thank heavens!


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 14 rules of etiquette for video calls

Simple and obvious steps for successful video calls.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
May 19, 2020

Video calls are not new. The Service Nation Alliance has been conducting weekly contractor Advisory Board meetings this way for a decade. 


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Building Safety Month

Building Safety Month calls attention to the need for water conservation and efficiency

Water is vital to our communities, economy and public health.
Dominic Sims
May 15, 2020

Four ways to promote water conservation and efficiency.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Contractors navigate COVID-19

Clear Seas Research shows how businesses are managing the pandemic.
Nicole Krawcke head shot 2024
Nicole Krawcke
May 13, 2020

We are living in unprecedented times with a global pandemic that may have widespread repercussions on the world economy. 


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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: How to set a pressuretrol

You won’t find this in the instructions.
Dan Holohan
May 13, 2020

If you have a steam boiler you’re also going to have a pressuretrol.


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Dave Yates

Dave Yates: From bourbon to hand sanitizer

Helping out in a time of need.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
May 13, 2020

I was intrigued by a post on Facebook from Jason Barrett. 


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Siggy

John Siegenthaler: Reducing radiator ratings

How to size panel radiators for low water temperatures.
John Siegenthaler 200x200 author headshot on a white background.
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
May 13, 2020

Modern panel radiators are one of my favorite heat emitters.


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 8 simple ways to fight the fear

We cannot and must not give in to fear.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
May 11, 2020

The greatest challenge of the coronavirus is not the virus itself. 


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