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Home » Authors » Katie Rotella

Katie Rotella

Katie Rotella was the senior editor of Plumbing & Mechanical from 1999-2009.
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ARTICLES

Good As Golden

Katie Rotella
May 1, 2008
The continuous makeover of Golden Rule Plumbing & Heating Inc.
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Strengthening The Chain

Katie Rotella
May 1, 2008
How one heating rep solidifies its place in the solar supply chain.
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PM's Truck Of The Month ― Marquez Plumbing, Hollister, Calif.

Katie Rotella
April 1, 2008
These service trucks reflect owner David Marquez's athletic personality - the logo is reminiscent of a baseball diamond.
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PM's Truck Of The Month - Quality 1st Plumbing, Sebastian, Fla.

Katie Rotella
March 1, 2008
The company’s two E-350 vans and E-250 SuperDuty pick-up are painted in a very unusual color - Toyota yellow - and they definitely grab your attention.
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Drain Cleaning: Health & Hygiene

Katie Rotella
February 1, 2008
Awareness of occupational exposure and proper prevention is key to staying healthy on the job.
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PM's Truck Of The Month - Royal Flush Plumbing Inc., Seekonk, Mass.

Katie Rotella
February 1, 2008
Business is booming for Massachusetts company Royal Flush Plumbing, and it may owe some of its recent success to bare legs.
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Making The Internet Work For Your Plumbing Company

Katie Rotella
January 1, 2008
From consumer watch-sites to search engines, the Internet is changing the way plumbers market their business online.
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Custom Showering

Katie Rotella
January 1, 2008
Digital valves and steambaths give homeowners that on-vacation feeling.
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Combining Green And Universal Design

Katie Rotella
January 1, 2008
A shift toward ‘holistic’ building design.
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PM's Truck Of The Month - Cranney Home Services, Danvers, Mass.

Katie Rotella
January 1, 2008
This month’s Truck Of The Month is an E350 (the one-ton version of the Ford chassis) with a Unicell body owned by Brian Cranney of Cranney Home Services.
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