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PHCC Recognizes Jeff Hux as 2018 Plumbing Contractor of the Year

November 6, 2018

Hux is the president of the Hampton Roads chapter of PHCC of Virginia and a member of the state board.

Feature

Wearable Tech Offers Lee Company’s Techs Real-Time Support

Whether it’s smart glasses or a mobile app, technology helps crews run efficiently and provide up-to-date information to customers.

November 6, 2018

Steve Smith

Data routinely captured by Lee Company techs has helped the service contractor better serve its customers and deal with the industry’s labor shortage.

Business Uncomplicated

The Ride-Along, Part 2

Ten tips to make the most of your windshield time, and when you are on the job together.

November 6, 2018

Ellen Rohr

Ride-alongs are humbling. Just because you tell your techs to do something doesn’t mean it’s happening. Or even understood. Talking ain’t training. I’ve experienced that brutal reality many times myself.

Contractor Profit Advantage

Calculate Overhead in Dollars and Cents

A set percentage most likely will not cover your true cost of overhead expenses.

November 6, 2018

Richard DiToma

Except for pure luck, using set percentages does not reflect actual cost. Percentages should not be used as a formula to arrive at your overhead cost.

Ferguson Ventures Invests in Payzer

November 5, 2018

Payzer provides two software products that help specialty trade contractors grow and manage their businesses.

A. O. Smith Announces Exclusive ENERGY STAR Contractor Locator

A. O. Smith Announces ENERGY STAR Contractor Locator

November 5, 2018

Consumers will be connected to more than 1,000 contractors skilled in installing ENERGY STAR-certified water heaters.

We’re Adding To The Number

November 2, 2018

Ashlei Williams

PHCPPros announces new Digital Media Associate, Nicole Meyer.

Viega Launches Trades Education Network Program

November 1, 2018

VTEN is designed to go beyond product-focused instruction to include training on mechanical systems as a whole.

PPI Introduces Online PEX Design Course

November 1, 2018

PPI Building and Construction Director of Engineering Lance MacNevin narrates the one-hour course.

IAPMO Selected to Pursue National Adoption of ISO 30500

October 31, 2018

ISO 30500 standard specifies general safety and performance requirements for design and testing, as well as sustainability considerations, for non-sewered sanitation systems.