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True technician potential

Make it a priority to educate your technicians on building customer trust
Kenny Chapman
January 15, 2013
Recently I found myself in Virginia immersed in a week of training for an incredible service company. This company has an unbelievable culture and still has some great opportunity for improvement. (Don’t we all?)


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2013’s construction warm spots

Upswings include health care, multifamily, casinos and prisons
Bob Miodonski
January 15, 2013
When industry consultant FMI released its 2013 U.S. Markets Construction Overview just before last November’s election, it was with the idea that Republicans could control both houses of Congress.


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Looking into the future

2013 construction industry apprehensive as Obama II beckons
Morris Beschloss
January 15, 2013
With the second Obama presidency secured for four more years, the construction industry, specifically the depressed housing sector, is taking a wait-and-watch attitude before projecting definitive commitments for 2013 growth potential.


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Julius Ballanco

Let it snow, but please keep the rain

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
January 15, 2013
A new report questions the accepted methods of sizing storm drainage systems.


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Vertical heating

Dan Holohan
December 1, 2012
Unraveling the mysteries of early 20th century high-rise steam-heating systems.
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Build a dream, not a Frankenstein

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
December 1, 2012
Learn to filter information to find out what's best for your business.
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Do this, do that

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
December 1, 2012
A new piping concept and control wiring challenge.  
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Plumbing Ghost of Christmas Past

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
December 1, 2012
Don’t let past mistakes hinder your future. 
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Safety first

Paul Ridilla
December 1, 2012
Avoid OSHA visits by minimizing jobsite accidents. 
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Wanted: Marketing and sales villains

Adams Hudson
December 1, 2012
Illustrate the contrast to increase leads and close sales.

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