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Getting Real
Jim Olsztynski

Jim Olsztynski
April 1, 2002
Events may have jolted people into an appreciation for genuine value, and that's good news for our industry.
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Letters To The Editor - April 2002

April 1, 2002
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Let Bygones Be Bygones
Paul Ridilla

Paul Ridilla
April 1, 2002
Don't let the past stop you from looking at opportunities today.
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Neat & Orderly Pays Dividends
Maurice Maio

Maurice Maio
March 29, 2002
A messy office has a negative effect on your image.
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Are You Lost In A FOG?
Julius Ballanco, PE

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
March 29, 2002
Fats, oils and greases foul up sewage treatment plants so much that new state and federal laws now regulate their discharge.
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NEW COLUMNIST
Test It, Tag It Or Toss It
Alan Levi

March 29, 2002
Prepare your shop for unexpected guests or unexpected new customers.
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Best Of Blau-October 1996: Rebirth Of A Contractor
Frank Blau

Frank Blau
March 29, 2002
Here's how the subject of last month's column staved off Chapter 7 and turned his business around.
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Municipal Makeover
John Siegenthaler, PE

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
March 29, 2002
Even lessons learned the hard way eventually pay off.
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Letters To The Editor - March 2002

February 28, 2002
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Get Your Money Now!
Paul Ridilla

Paul Ridilla
February 28, 2002
We work for far too many people who have the power to authorize extra work, but do not honor their work when it is time to pay for it.
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