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Joining system for small diameter carbon steel pipe from Victaulic

New Products from AHR Expo 2019 — Day 2

January 16, 2019

Here’s a sampling of product introductions on Day 2 of this year’s AHR Expo in Atlanta. 


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Taco Comfort Solutions’ new 4900 Series magnetic dirt separator provides dual-action

New Products from AHR Expo 2019 — Day 1

January 15, 2019

Here’s a sampling of what we saw opening day at this year’s AHR Expo in Atlanta.


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Peter Crampton Jr.

Plumber of the Month: Peter Crampton Jr.

Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
January 9, 2019

Peter is a true asset to our company. He is a very conscientious worker who comes to work every day with a positive attitude. Peter goes out of his way to help each of his customers, every day; he is professional, courteous and sympathetic to our customers and their needs.


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PM0119 The Glitch

The Glitch and Fix: I'll do it anyway

The Glitch and Fix: January 2019
John Siegenthaler 200x200 author headshot on a white background.
John Siegenthaler, P.E.
January 9, 2019

An installer is asked to install heating in the slab floor of a farm workshop. The owner has already purchased a used cast iron boiler that will run on propane.


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Tool Tips: Dislodging wood plugs from hole saw

January 8, 2019

Tool Tips—January 2019


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All Types Plumbing and Drain, Tooele, Utah

Truck of the Month: All Types Plumbing and Drain, Tooele, Utah

All Types Plumbing and Drain | Tooele, Utah
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
January 8, 2019

Founded by a U.S. Army veteran and currently owned by a Marine Corps veteran, All Types Plumbing and Drain has been serving Utah’s Tooele Valley and Salt Lake City Valley since 1992. And now, the company’s vehicles reflect its proud legacy of service to both country and community.


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Sean McClenaghan

PM Profile: RWC's Sean McClenaghan

President and CEO Sean McClenaghan shares how RWC works with plumbers to optimize product design.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
January 7, 2019

Sean McClenaghan took over as president and CEO of Reliance Worldwide Corp., parent company of the SharkBite, HOLDRITE and Cash Acme brands, in 2014.


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Industry continues to adapt to OSHA silica dust rule

Industry continues to adapt to OSHA silica dust rule

Finding simple ways to comply with the rule for the lowest cost of ownership is crucial.
January 7, 2019

Found in materials like concrete, tile, rock, stone and brick, exposure to silica dust can be a major cause of lung cancer, silicosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and kidney disease in America’s skilled trades.


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School administrators in Byron Center, Michigan

Michigan school district modernizes heating systems

Byron Center School District overhauls heating, hot-water systems to save $400,000 per year.
January 4, 2019

Turtleneck sweaters, beehive hairdos and inefficient mechanical systems have this in common: they’re all, thankfully, a thing of the past.


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drill bits

A quick primer on drill bits

Knowing which bit is appropriate for a job can save time and money.
Jim Wiltrout
January 4, 2019

Between blueprints and piping configurations, every job you encounter as a plumber has its own distinct set of challenges. One component that you should always be clear on: Your tools.


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