Ruud launches new website July 12, 2016 Ruud, part of the Rheem family of brands, just received a major website overhaul. The central focus of the new...Read More
Steve & Tom on PVF Roundtable Sets Enduring Standard for the PVF Industry A history by Tom M. Brown, Jr. and Morris Beschloss. July 12, 2016 Tom Brown: Having labored in this wonderful industry of ours for over 40 years, I have worked with, published magazines for,...Read More
Showrooms Stand Out in the Crowd The last thing you want is your showroom to become a cookie cutter replica of another showroom. July 12, 2016 Dion Wilson Currently, there is a commercial running for a particular automotive manufacturer that speaks to the evil of the cookie cutter....Read More
Business Management Removing Costs in a Changing Industry Our great but humble industry needs to figure out how to remove costs from the supply chain July 12, 2016 Rich & Jen Schmitt As many readers may remember, our family has been in this industry for more than 100 years. Rich’s grandfather, R.R., came...Read More
ABC challenges anti-retaliation provisions of OSHA’s electronic reporting rule July 11, 2016 Associated Builders and Contractors and a coalition of stakeholders filed suit July 8 against the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s...Read More
Plumbing Engineer looks at internet usage in the industry July 11, 2016 For a while now, our sister publication, PHC News, has conducted an annual internet usage survey. It has been interesting...Read More
Investment Strategies When the Market Plays ‘Chutes and Ladders’ Up the Stairs, Down the Elevator There is an old saying on Wall Street that the market climbs up the stairs, but comes down on the elevator. July 11, 2016 Roger S. Balser One of the most frequent questions I’m asked in the course of my business is, “Why does the market behave...Read More
The McNeeley View/Economics Hello, is Anyone Out There? July 11, 2016 Don McNeeley The scorched-earth approach taken by both parties in the presidential primaries will make reconciliation impossible. What happened to the days...Read More
Top Gun Sales The Incredible Power of an Elevator Speech July 11, 2016 Dave Kahle “Why should someone spend time with you?” That was the question I asked the six sales people who were the...Read More
TLC Plumbing gets its own health clinic July 8, 2016 ABQ Health Partners recently announced its partnership with the “Family Care with a little TLC” clinic, for TLC Plumbing & Utility,...Read More