For decades now professional contractors have been using what I have always called “Imp” cutters to cut various types of tubing in hard to reach places. The RIDGID model 101 Close Quarters Tubing Cutter has long been the industry standard for plumbing and HVAC pro’s and is likely to remain atop the bunch because of Read more
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Contractors consistently complain about the lack of skilled labor in the trades industry. Sam Dowdy, with S&D Plumbing in Taylor, Texas, is doing something about it. His labor of love, the Plumbing Pipeline Program (PPP), has captured the attention of many in the construction industry. https://youtu.be/iBRX74Y83aM An overview video of the Plumbing Pipeline Program Sam Read more
Hilti is teaming up with Mike Holmes on his new series Holmes Makes it Right by providing Mike and his crew with a full line of Hilti cordless tools as well as drills, breakers, measuring tools and consumables. Mike will use Hilti tools in his new series, Holmes Makes it Right, to help desperate homeowners Read more
Chicago — McClure Engineering, a full-service engineering firm in St. Louis, recently became the latest employer to be recognized on the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) Honor Roll of Employers. Keith Cooper, PE, president of McClure Engineering, attended the September 2012 meeting of ASPE’s St. Louis Chapter to accept the award. The ASPE Honor Read more
New Website Helps Homeowners Identify Efficient Product Solutions, Features CAPS Options to Boost In
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (September 20, 2012) — With the number of aging homeowners on the rise and multigenerational households becoming commonplace, American Standard Brands has established an online resource that showcases a number of safe and accessible product solutions designed to provide convenience for all lifestyles and life stages. The website, www.americanstandard.com/safe-and-accessible, offers a complete range Read more