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Tool Tips: Fixing a leak in a tight space

December 7, 2018

Tool Tips—December 2018


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Harts Services | Tacoma, Washington

Truck of the Month: Harts Services, Tacoma, Washington

The plumbers who care
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
December 6, 2018

While it is mere chance that Dan Hartsough’s and Richard Hart’s surnames both begin with “Hart,” it is no coincidence they are in business together — and that their business, Harts Services in Tacoma, Washington, is thriving.


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David Chisolm

PM Profile: A. O. Smith's David Chisolm and Matt Schulz

David Chisolm and Matt Schulz share how smart tech is changing the market.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
December 5, 2018

Earlier this year, PM headed down to Ashland City, Tennessee, for a visit to A. O. Smith’s residential water-heater facility where we chatted with Vice President of Marketing David Chisolm and Senior Manager of Commercial New Product Development Matt Schulz.


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Figure 1: "Blind Man 2," May 6, 1917

The urinal that precipitated modern art

How a misattributed sanitary fixture kick-started an artistic movement.
Glyn Thompson
December 5, 2018

Since the role played by plumbing in the history of modern art in America has largely escaped the attention of its critics, it would be no surprise it has also failed to fascinate its plumbers, who consequently might be intrigued to learn that the most influential work of art of the twentieth century was a urinal.


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What plumbers should know about food waste disposers

What plumbers should know about food waste disposers

Pros can benefit from selling and installing this popular household appliance.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
December 5, 2018

Food waste disposers, which grind and shred food waste so it can pass more safely through plumbing systems, are present in three out of four homes built within the last two decades in the U.S., according to the U.S. Census Bureau.


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The 2019 B.I.G. Book

December 3, 2018

The 2019 Brand Information Guide is PM’s annual listing of manufacturers and products.


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Two thumbs up

Truck of the Month: Plumbs Up, Orangeville, ON

Plumbs Up Plumbs Up Plumbing & Drains | Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
November 29, 2018

Keith Hunt, president and visionary of Plumbs Up Plumbing & Drains in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada, began his career as a plumbing parts delivery driver at 19.


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Jimmy Flores

Plumber of the Month: Jimmy Flores

November 29, 2018

Why he’s PM’s Plumber of the Month: “Jimmy works very hard to please the customers, and he always leaves them smiling.


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The 146,000 square-foot City National Arena

NHL facility scores innovative hot-water system

The two-rink, 146,000-square-foot City National Arena is home to the Vegas Golden Knights.
November 28, 2018

In the world of professional sports, few, if any, cities have seen as much change and exciting promise in the past 12 months as Las Vegas.


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Winsupply’s Stock 360

Winsupply unleashes game changer for contractors

National distributor’s Stock360 program focuses on increasing efficiencies and profitability.
Mike-Miazga
Mike Miazga
November 28, 2018

Back in late 2017, Dayton, Ohio-based national distributor Winsupply rolled out its Stock360 managed inventory system.


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