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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: How to delegate projects without losing your mind

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Al Levi
May 15, 2018

Use these predetermined steps to help empower your employees and improve accountability.


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Juan Carlos, service tech at Zoom Drain of Philadelphia

What plumbers should know before joining a franchise

Knowing when and how to become a franchisee isn’t easy, but these resources can help.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
May 7, 2018

The decision to become part of a franchise is rarely an easy one to make. The upfront investment and loss of one’s brand identity in exchange for another can be difficult for business owners to process. But, there are numerous benefits to joining a franchise.


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Jim Hamilton: How much money do you need to retire?

Jim Hamilton
April 30, 2018

Find out how much money you need to retire.


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 11 networking opportunities for plumbers

Matt Michel
Matt Michel
April 27, 2018

These actions can help you become a trusted member of your community.


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Adams Hudson: 3 marketing mistakes to avoid

Adams Hudson
April 27, 2018

Not every ad is for leads, and your message is more important than you think.


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Dan Holohan: How much should I charge?

Dan Holohan
April 26, 2018

Sometimes, all a customer needs is an explanation.


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Truck of the Month: J. Blanton Plumbing; Chicago, Illinois

Truck of the Month: J. Blanton Plumbing; Chicago, Illinois

A classy design by J. Blanton Plumbing.
Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
April 25, 2018

Nine of the 14 vehicles are wrapped with the rest to be completed this spring.


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Kenny Chapman: Three powerful questions to build success

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Kenny Chapman
April 17, 2018

Does your company represent your vision?


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Proactive vs. reactive hiring

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
April 17, 2018

If an employee quit tomorrow, would you be prepared?


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Universal Plumbing & Heating Co. of Las Vegas

Watch: Las Vegas plumber speaks alongside President Trump at White House briefing

Representatives from PHCC member Universal Plumbing & Heating discuss tax reform
April 13, 2018

“These are people who were really affected by President Trump’s tax cuts,” Universal Operations Manager Vic Poma said.


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