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ASHRAE Learning Institute Announces Course Schedule for 2020 Winter Conference

December 13, 2019

ALI will offer four full-day seminars and 17 half-day short courses between Saturday, Feb. 1 and Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Viega Manager Daniel Rademacher Wins World Plumbing Council Scholarship

December 12, 2019

The WPC Education and Training Scholarship awards $10,000 to a single winner to travel to another country for the purpose of developing and contributing further plumbing industry knowledge.

Teaching Girls They Can Be Plumbers Too

December 10, 2019

SupplyHouse.com featured Tools & Tiaras Inc. in a unique episode of their Trade Life Series focusing on teaching girls about the trades through a one-week summer camp program.

ACCA Announces 2020 Annual Conference and Expo Keynote Speakers

December 9, 2019

The ACCA 2020 conference provides HVAC training opportunities and powerhouse speakers covering the most critical and timely topics affecting HVAC contractors today.

Construction Technology

Construction Technology Trends: A Look Ahead to 2020 and Beyond

We must act now to chart a built environment that eradicates waste and stands in balance with nature.

December 5, 2019

Brian Antonsen

Over the past 15 months, I’ve covered a range of topics and trends, including augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR), construction automation, supply chain optimization, the connected jobsite and smart buildings.

Momentum Building Marketing

Home (Service) for the Holidays

Six marketing tips to keep the season bright.

December 5, 2019

Heather Ripley

Finding ways to market your plumbing business during the holidays can be a challenge. Consumers are inundated with advertising this time of year, so home service businesses might have a hard time penetrating the noise to get their messages across.

Business Uncomplicated

How to Keep Them Busy: Office Team Edition

Step into your role as the leader by reminding team members that this is a cyclical business.

December 5, 2019

Ellen Rohr

Last month, I shared tips for keeping your office team busy when the phones aren’t ringing. This month, let’s explore what to do with your field technicians when there aren’t any calls on the board.

Feature

Bell & Gossett Reopens Renovated Little Red Schoolhouse

Since its inception in 1954, more than 62,000 engineers, contractors and other plumbing and heating professionals have been educated at the classroom.

December 5, 2019

Steve Smith

Xylem Bell & Gossett recently celebrated the official reopening of its Little Red Schoolhouse, the company’s suburban Chicago training center for PHCPpros dedicated to the plumbing and heating industries.