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Jim Olsztynski

Jim Olsztynski is the former editorial director of Plumbing & Mechanical.

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Why I'm Violating A Cardinal Rule

Jim Olsztynski

September 1, 2011

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Sorry, Charlie Horton, but it’s a convenient way to say farewell.

View From The Supply House

Jim Olsztynski

August 1, 2011

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The wholesaler-contractor relationship is more complex than ever.

Kudos to Southwest Airlines

Jim Olsztynski

July 1, 2011

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SWA offers a textbook lesson in crisis management.

A Timely Tribute To Tradespeople

Jim Olsztynski

June 1, 2011

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New documentary film tells it like it is.

Sticker Shock At The Movies

Jim Olsztynski

May 1, 2011

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Price psychology works in mysterious ways.

Body Heat Is NOT A Waste Of Energy

Jim Olsztynski

March 9, 2011

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The excess body heat of commuters is used to heat a Stockholm office building.

How Many PHC Contractors Are There?

Jim Olsztynski

March 1, 2011

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Government data is imperfect but it will have to do.

First The Good News...

Jim Olsztynski

February 1, 2011

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Subcontractors are making headway in public policy reform, but…

Skilled Labor Still In Short Supply

Jim Olsztynski

January 1, 2011

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Why is it so hard for supply to keep up with even diminished demand?

People Want To Save Energy, They Just Don't Know How

Jim Olsztynski

December 8, 2010

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People who put bricks in their toilet tank to save water and flick off all but essential lighting really mean well, but they don't accomplish much.

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2020 October

The October 2020 issue of Plumbing & Mechanical features the 2020 Residential Contractor of the Year: Dutton Plumbing. This issue also looks at emerging installation trends for electric radiant floor heating, and much more!

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