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Articles by Steve Smith

Maintenance Metals

Putting Faith in God and Customer Relationships

Master distributor Maintenance Metals puts its beliefs into principles that have stood the test of time.
December 4, 2017
Steve Smith
Maintenance Metals shows how faith leads to good business practices.
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Millennials and Perennials
Plumbing & Heating Thoughts

Millennials Are Just Like You and Me – Only Younger

Let’s stop shoehorning age groups into meaningless stereotypes. There’s a better way to think regardless of birthdays.
December 1, 2017
Steve Smith
Stop focusing on the term 'millennial' and start thinking about the term 'perennial'.
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2017 Nov PE Steve Smith 1
Plumbing & Heating Thoughts

Raging Hurricanes and Aging Infrastructure

Recent storms magnify a problem that occurs regularly across the country on a smaller scale — our overworked and under-funded infrastructure.
October 23, 2017
Steve Smith
Jessica Burden, general manager of Milton Frank Plumbing & Cooling, is trying to drum up support from her vendors to help rebuild Houston after Hurricane Harvey.
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Cause of Deadly Marco Polo Fire ‘Undetermined’

Cause of Deadly Marco Polo Fire ‘Undetermined’

October 18, 2017
Steve Smith

Honolulu fire investigators know where the high-rise fire started and how it spread, but not what caused it.


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2017 Oct PE Steve Smith
Plumbing & Heating Thoughts

The CDC, Back-Stabbing Emails and a Flawed Legionnaires’ Investigation

And also the true meaning of ‘poetic justice’ as the agency faced up to questionable examination techniques and alteration of data.
September 24, 2017
Steve Smith
Misleading email trail points to messy Legionnaires’ assessment and necessary clarification.
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2017 Oct PE Plumbers Union

Plumbers Local 130 Opens New Training Center

Facility built to teach the next generation of plumbers green building techniques and traditional skills.
September 21, 2017
Steve Smith
Chicago Plumbers Local 130 opened its new training center, which will serve the union’s 4,000 journeymen and apprentice plumbers.
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2017 Sept PHC Transition to Trades

Transition to Trades Offers a Solution to Labor Shortage

Total Tech training program finds the best way to bring in new PHCP ‘recruits’ is by training Army vets on their way out of the military.
September 7, 2017
Steve Smith
Transition to Trades sets its sights on soldiers looking for a new career outside of the military.
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August 2017 Feature Milwaukee Tool Recap 4

Top 10 Tool Picks

Milwaukee Tool unveils new solutions for plumbing contractors.
August 8, 2017
Steve Smith
PHC News recently attended Milwaukee Tool's Tool Symposium. Here are our top picks for PHC readers!
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August 2017 Feature Hollabraugh Bros

Efficiency Through Technology

Hollabaugh Brothers & Associates may be proud of its past, but it’s also definitely headed for the future.
August 2, 2017
Steve Smith
Brothers Chad and Casey Hollabaugh along with Jeff Woodard carry on the sales agency's 70-year reputation for trust and innovation.
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August 2017 Feature Americast

Inside American Standard’s Americast Facility

The manufacturer’s Salem, Ohio plant has been making Americast bathtubs for the past 30 years.
August 2, 2017
Steve Smith
Take a tour through the Americast facility and learn a little about this patented bonding process.
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