Plumbing Perspective

Leading water heating and storage manufacturer’s Vitraglas® tank lining is now infused with Microban® antimicrobial technology, setting a new industry standard for protection. Ambler, Pa. —Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, announces that its proprietary Vitraglas® tank lining will now incorporate Microban® antimicrobial technology to provide additional Read more

FACT SHEET: HELPING PREVENT WATER DAMAGE BY SHUTTING OFF WATER AT THE SOURCE Water damage – including damage from freezing pipes – is one of the most common and most costly types of homeowner insurance claims. In fact, each year about one in 50 homeowners file an insurance claim for water damage or freezing pipes, which averages $11,098 Read more

One of the most frequent issues with domestic plumbing is inadequate water pressure, regardless of whether you use city water or well water. Old pipes and insufficient well water flow are two factors that may contribute to a decline in water pressure in residence. Several solutions exist depending on the issue’s root, but a constant Read more

The Gen-Eye X-POD Plus® sewer camera from General Pipe Cleaners includes Gen-Pack™ battery adapter, Wi-Fi transmitter, and on-screen distance counter. The Gen-Pack lets you operate the camera system remotely for up to 12 hours. The built-in Wi-Fi transmitter lets you view and record inspections on your cell phone. Using the USB port, you can also Read more

Let’s face it: no one can work forever. After years of building and managing your HVAC business, you will have to pass the baton to a successor at some point. As the baby boomers generation ages, it’s a cold hard fact that many contractors can no longer keep up with the ever-changing demands of the Read more