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01 PM 1123 Radiant Comfort Report 2023 Winter New Hampshire Home feature
Radiant Comfort Report 2023 Winter Edition

New Hampshire home turns to hydronics

Elaborate system includes 13 zones, 5-ton heat pump and room comfort sensors.
Thomas Renner
November 14, 2023

A home in New Hampshire offers a glimpse of how the landscape might be changing within the next decade.


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Guest Editorial | Tom Sheahan

How to utilize two-way texting with customers

Bolster customer communication and satisfaction using two-way texting.
Tom Sheahan
Tom Sheahan
November 13, 2023

Two-way texting, when a customer can proactively text your business and receive a response or have an entire digital conversation, offers a way to bolster client communication and as a result, satisfaction.


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Guest Editorial | Dean Hartley

Add value to your contracting business with a home service franchise

Consider adding a franchise to help level the playing field and drive exponential growth.
Dean Hartley
Dean Hartley
November 13, 2023

A successful home service franchise offers sales and marketing systems similar to those employed by large companies. These systems can be easily implemented and replicated over and over again.


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01 PM Radiant Comfort Report 2023 Winter Radiant Revolution
Radiant Comfort Report 2023 Winter Edition

A radiant revolution: Innovations illuminating the future of hydronics

John Mullen
John Mullen
November 10, 2023

Within the halls of our recent meetings, the RPA community witnessed a defining moment. Committees were not just formed; they were crafted as engines of change.


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Veterans Day

Saluting Veterans in the plumbing industry

Skilled trades can offer a path to success for military veterans.
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Nicole Krawcke
November 10, 2023

Skilled trades offer an excellent opportunity for veterans to build a successful and fulfilling career enabling them to transition to civilian life.


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Plumbing Essentials — Design Approaches, Codes and Everything in Between | Lowell Manalo

Delivering a quality product is everyone’s responsibility

Quality is a team effort.
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Lowell Manalo
November 9, 2023

I do not fully agree with the statement about the quality decline in the plumbing industry. A couple of bad installations do not define the entire plumbing contractor industry. How do we fix it?


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

9 ways to out-recruit the competition

Best practices for recruiting new employees.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
November 9, 2023

It only takes a little effort to out-recruit the competition. Here are nine ways to become a better recruiter.


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Professional Plumbing Engineer Viewpoints | James Dipping

How are you polishing your technical skills?

The cost of working from home.
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James Dipping
November 8, 2023

How are you polishing your technical skills? How are you taking those next steps in your career? How are you positioning yourself for new opportunities? For me, it’s in-person, in the office.


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Radiant Comfort Report 2023 Winter Edition

The underground movement toward radiant cooling and future-proof building

Best practices for incorporating radiant cooling systems.
Skip Daugherty Johnny Modica Jeff Schneider
November 8, 2023

Radiant heating and cooling systems are not new to the North American market, but there’s a strong trend toward incorporating both, especially for tightly controlled environments such as commercial spaces.


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Contractor's Corner | Dave Yates

Ruby’s Inn wins national PERC award

The historic inn relies on a clean energy that is good for its customers and the environment — propane.
Dave Yates
Dave Yates
November 8, 2023

Ruby’s Inn was awarded with an Energy for Everyone Hero Award by the Propane Education & Research Council (PERC).


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