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Business as usual in unusual times

How our essential plumbing business makes it work during the global pandemic.
Mike Kolakovic Vesna Kolakovic
August 25, 2020

Here are nine ways our essential business has continued to safely serve customers in Mississauga and Etobicoke, Ontario, during these unprecedented times.


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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: Sell what they ask for

It’s not about you. It’s about them.
Dan Holohan
August 25, 2020

Each year, on the day after Thanksgiving, we celebrate Black Friday. 


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Siggy

John Siegenthaler: A persistent question

“But what do I do about cooling?”
John Siegenthaler 200x200 author headshot on a white background.
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
August 24, 2020

The versatility of modern hydronics technology allows designers to create systems that are “customized” to the needs — and constraints — of almost any building. 


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Milwaukee Tool

Milwaukee Tool continues to evolve in drain cleaning space

Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
August 20, 2020

New M18 FUEL Sectional Machine for 5/8-inch and 7/8-inch Cable part of Milwaukee PIPELINE virtual new product series.


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The 7-Power Contractor

AL Levi: What if I train them and they leave?

Training is not optional for service contractors.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
August 20, 2020

One of the most common things I see when I begin my work with a new contracting client is the resistance to train employees. 


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Tony Cacciotti

Plumber of the Month: Tony Cacciotti

August 19, 2020

Why he’s PM’s Plumber of the Month: “All the raving reviews received after completing work for clients. There has never been a negative word from anyone!

 


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First net zero energy education and research facility in Victoria

IAPMO and PICAC Narre Warren Campus
August 17, 2020

The training facility, designed for the plumbing industry, will generate all energy required to support the operation of the building on site through the incorporation of several renewable energy technologies.


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Tool Tips: Tightening shower arms

August 17, 2020

When installing a shower arm or hand held hose wall elbow, thread a ½" coupling onto the male ends and select the appropriate size pipe nipple to use as a lever.


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Mark Chaffee

PM Profile: Taco’s Mark Chaffee

The continued evolution of pumps. Taco’s Mark Chaffee talks energy efficiency, new government regulations and self-sensing technology.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
August 14, 2020

Plumbing & Mechanical recently had the chance to catch up with industry veteran Mark Chaffee, the vice president of governmental relations and sustainability at Cranston, Rhode Island-based Taco Comfort Solutions. 


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Bridging the gap

Bridging the gap between indoor and outdoor plumbing fixtures

New categories of outdoor faucets are quickly becoming more popular among homeowners and professionals.
Elizabeth Schneider
August 12, 2020

Plumbing fixtures have come a long way over the years, becoming more functional and user-friendly across a wide range of lifestyles. 


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