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Tool Tips: Clean and tidy caulk

February 24, 2020

When installing a toilet, the final touch is caulking around the base which can sometimes be a mess. 


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Atlas Plumbing

Truck of the Month: Atlas Plumbing

Atlas Plumbing — Henderson, Nevada
Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
February 19, 2020

Growing up around the plumbing industry and watching their father, Bob Ray as he worked endless hours diligently growing his business, made the opportunity to purchase Atlas Plumbing for brother and sister, Rod and Sunshine Ray even more special. 


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PM Profile

PM Profile: Resideo

Company launches new united home services app during industry event.
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Nicole Krawcke
February 17, 2020

Resideo announced the launch of the Resideo Home app, which will make whole-home monitoring possible for the four critical networks of the home – water, air, energy and security – during its Resideo Live event, held in Austin, Texas, this past December. 


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Ray Wholfarth: Boiler room detective

“The game is afoot.” Have fun, detective.
Ray Wohlfarth
February 13, 2020

Sherlock Holmes has always been one of my favorite fictional characters. I envied how he would notice each detail and use every one of his senses to solve the crime. 


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PM's Top 20 Products of 2019

See what tools and equipment caught readers’ attention this year in our Top 20 Products list.
February 12, 2020

Congratulations to those products on this year’s list! Top Products are based on the number of pageviews on pmmag.com.


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 7 reasons why you should grow

Growing is like winning; winning is fun.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
February 12, 2020

It is no surprise that most plumbing companies are small. What is surprising is the number of plumbing company owners who are content to stay small. I


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Susan Stokes

Determined to succeed

How Susan Stokes of Stokes Mechanical runs a $15 million ‘mom-and-pop’ firm in a male-dominated industry.
Ron Rajecki
February 12, 2020

Problem-solving, determination and innovation are the core values that have helped make Lake Worth, Florida-based Stokes Mechanical Contractor successful for nearly 60 years. 

 


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Dave Yates

Dave Yates: What’s in your radiant toolbox?

Ensure you do the job right the first time.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
February 11, 2020

"All I ever do is staple-up."

That was my friend and competitor’s response after he asked me to determine why a recent radiant heating installation was not working satisfactorily because the owners were ticked off. 


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Legionella prevention and codes

Legionella prevention and codes

Methods of disinfection in the model codes.
Conrad Jahrling
February 10, 2020

It’s a sign that a topic is going mainstream when it becomes cited in the model codes. 


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Kenny Chapman: Structuring your business to increase personal freedom

Creating work life balance sometimes takes extra planning and strategizing.
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Kenny Chapman
February 10, 2020

Do you value freedom? Do you like to have options and choices regarding how you spend your time? 


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