by Janice Friedman | May 18, 2019 | Plumbing Definitions, THE PLUMBING PRO
From Legos and eyeglass lenses to shampoo bottles and bullet-proof vests, thermoplastics are everywhere. Due to being a more cost-effective, noncorrosive option, chances are good that thermoplastics in the form of PVC and CPVC are what make up the pipes in your home...
by Eliot Keefe | May 4, 2018 | THE PLUMBING PRO
Plumbing can be an amazingly rewarding career. Just to start with, it’s quite profitable. But it also offers up a chance to help people. It’s a rare job where one can make the world a better place while earning a good wage. However, it’s also not the easiest career...
by Janice Friedman | Jan 25, 2018 | CONSUMER PLUMBING, THE PLUMBING PRO
I do not typically go to bat for products like this, especially financial ones. However, when I come across a product I love that is beautiful in its simplicity and implementation I feel like I have to tell people about it. To me, it’s no different than...
by Eliot Keefe | Jan 22, 2018 | THE PLUMBING PRO
What can be more aggravating than a toilet that runs all the time? Not only must you deal with the constant noise, but you may pay a higher utility bill due to the wasted water. Do you now how to fix a running toilet? Before calling a plumber and spending out more...
by Janice Friedman | Jul 20, 2017 | THE PLUMBING PRO
Performing Plumbing Repair and Remodeling: You Can’t Always Go It Alone When founding a plumbing company most of us never think of having to use subcontractors to help you complete the work. You go after a project, commercial or residential, you win the bid and...
by Eliot Keefe | Jan 28, 2017 | Plumbing Code, Troubleshooting
Whether you are in the nascent stages of your plumbing career or you have worked in the field for a long time, knowing the International Plumbing Code is essential. In order to put the practices into play, you must understand how to use the code. In fact, knowing its...
