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Dan Holohan

Dan Holohan: Radiant close to home

Finding leaks in radiantly heated houses.
Dan Holohan
May 21, 2020

I have a photograph taken in Levittown, New York, sometime in the late 1940s. 


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Urgent versus important

Play offense and be proactive in your business.
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Al Levi
May 21, 2020

Everything in business is important! Not everything in business is urgent — thank heavens!


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 14 rules of etiquette for video calls

Simple and obvious steps for successful video calls.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
May 19, 2020

Video calls are not new. The Service Nation Alliance has been conducting weekly contractor Advisory Board meetings this way for a decade. 


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Building Safety Month

Building Safety Month calls attention to the need for water conservation and efficiency

Water is vital to our communities, economy and public health.
Dominic Sims
May 15, 2020

Four ways to promote water conservation and efficiency.


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Sprinkler

The requirements and challenges of residential fire sprinkler systems and water meters

What you need to know.
Dan Hubbard
May 15, 2020

Now that many jurisdictions across the country are mandating fire sprinkler systems in new-home construction, de-signers need to be aware of the requirements and challenges these systems can face in relation to water meters.


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May Glitch

The Glitch and Fix: Hardware heavy

May 15, 2020

A client asks a heating contractor to set up a floor heating system for a new 7,500 square foot machine shop.


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PM Profile

PM Profile: MCAA President Brian Helm

Global pandemic cancels events; MCAA retains 2019 officers for 2020.
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Nicole Krawcke
May 15, 2020

MCAA’s spring meeting and conference schedule screeched to a halt this year, much like many other contractor organizations in the industry, with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. 


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Tool Tips: Toilet and sink water removal

May 14, 2020

The customer says there is water at the base of the toilet after flushing, which means you get to replace the wax seal. 


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Colepepper

Truck of the Month: Colepepper Plumbing & Drains

Colepepper Plumbing & Drains | San Diego, California
Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
May 14, 2020

A third generation plumber, Mitch Kenney started out working at his father’s company in Colorado, then branched out and tried a couple different entrepreneurial opportunities. 


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Thermostat

The safest way to prevent hot water scalding

Scald protection should be planned and implemented properly in residential and commercial settings.
Kevin Freidt
May 14, 2020

Preventing scalding is indeed something that requires serious consideration. 


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