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The Glitch & The Fix -- June 2006

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
June 1, 2006
Learn to design more efficiently by troubleshooting the following hydronic schematic. The answer to this "glitch" can be found in PM's twice-montly e-newsletter Radiant & Hydronics e-News. Sign up for free here.
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The Future Of Plumbing Contractors
Jim Olsztynski

Jim Olsztynski
June 1, 2006
A PMI meeting speaker points to a marketplace dominated by very large and very small firms.
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Letters To The Editor -- June 2006

June 1, 2006
Send us your Letters To The Editor; we want to hear from you! E-mail our editors through our Contact Us page.
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Down With Debt
Ellen Rohr

Ellen Rohr
June 1, 2006
Most people don't know what they owe. Get to a known financial position and pay off your debt.
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Chinese Plumbing Products
Julius Ballanco

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
June 1, 2006
Play by the rules. Be sure the foreign-manufactured plumbing products you install are properly listed.
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That Retail Stuff
Carol Fey

Carol Fey
June 1, 2006
When your customers shop retail, think of it as a lead to long-term service.
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Backward Thinking

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John Siegenthaler, P.E.
June 1, 2006
What happens when flow reverses in primary/secondary systems?
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Letters -- May 2006

May 1, 2006
Visit our Contact Us Page and send us your Letter To The Editor.
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What's Your Truck Telling People?

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
May 1, 2006
Crude bumper stickers and graphics promote the wrong message to potential customers.
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Hot Water - How Fast?

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Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD
May 1, 2006
When you turn on the hot water faucet, how fast do you expect hot water to arrive? Better yet, how long does your customer expect to wait?
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