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ServiceTitan donates 100,000 masks to hospitals and contractors

May 14, 2020

ServiceTitan also recently made 70,000 surgical masks available to plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians and residential and commercial service professionals who continue to provide essential services to the public during the pandemic.

Michigan plumber services COVID-19-positive clients during pandemic

Royal Plumbing employees adhere to strict health and safety protocols while in the field.

Nicole Krawcke

May 13, 2020

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Noah Klein has implemented strict employee protocols for working in the field during the global pandemic, and is personally involved in any calls with COVID-19 symptoms or diagnosis.

Dave Yates: From bourbon to hand sanitizer

Helping out in a time of need.

Dave Yates

May 13, 2020

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I was intrigued by a post on Facebook from Jason Barrett.

ASA COVID-19 safety webinar: Getting back to work best practices

May 1, 2020

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The ASA Safety Committee is hosting a special COVID-19 webinar that will contain critical information for building owners, contractors, suppliers and other key stakeholders in the supply chain on actions that can be taken to reduce the rate of illness once buildings are in use again.

Brooklyn plumber’s COVID-19 response ‘wouldn’t have happened’ without cloud-based services

Petri Plumbing & Heating provides home services to customers during coronavirus crisis.

Heather Ripley

April 22, 2020

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Michael Petri spoke with me from the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. — New York City.

Nicole Krawcke: Coronavirus and impacts to the plumbing industry

Contractors should be prepared for any outcome.

Nicole Krawcke

April 14, 2020

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As I sit here writing this column on March 12, 10 more cases of COVID-19 were just confirmed in my home state of Michigan, bringing the state total to 12.

Successfully navigating your business through COVID-19

A business blueprint for surviving the coronavirus pandemic.

Dave Boduch

April 7, 2020

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As with everything in life and business, we have a choice to make. Are we going to be impacted by what’s going on around us, or are we going to have an impact on what’s going on around us?

Preparing for the new age of hand washing

April 3, 2020

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If there is some good news in the age of coronavirus, research from the Healthy Hand Washing Survey shows that during the past 11 years an increasing number of Americans are heeding the message about washing their hands to protect themselves from flu outbreaks.

Uponor announces company response to COVID-19

April 3, 2020

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Uponor released its statement laying out the details of the precautions the company is taking so far in order to safely continue to manufacture their essential products.

Plumbing Manufacturers International welcomes UL as newest allied member

April 2, 2020

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Being a member of PMI will allow UL to support advocacy efforts for plumbing products performance and innovation in water efficiency, sustainability, public health and an overall clean environment.

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UL 1738 Flue Gas Venting to Safeguard Against the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

On Demand The safety concern today is in the use of plumbing Solid Wall Schedule 40 or Foam Core DWV pipe and fittings in FGV applications. These products were never intended to be used in FGV applications, but they have been chosen because they are often the least expensive materials available. Simply put, plumbing DWV products are NOT designed to meet the life safety standards of FGV applications.

Plumbing and Mechanical

2020 July

In the July 2020 issue of Plumbing & Mechanical, check out the latest trends in plumbing hand and electric tools; discover the advantages of tankless water heating in commercial applications; and much more.

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