If you’ve reached a place in your career where you feel ready to become your own boss and open your own business, this is the first part of a two part series that will help you get started! Part two will cover tips for building a dedicated customer base by providing an excellent customer experience.
Read MoreUtah Plumber Continuing Education Course Preview
When you take a continuing education course with Plumbers Training Institute, it’s like having a personal tutor with you wherever you go! Instead of trying to navigate every part of the IPC codes yourself – let us help you work through every section! Below you’ll find a preview from a section of the Fixtures, Faucets, and Fixture Fittings video course, as well as a snippet from the written course text.
Read MoreHow to Turn a Trainee Into a Valuable Team Member
We may specialize in exam prep and continuing education, but we also know that the learning doesn’t stop once someone finds a job. That’s why we’re highlighting a simplified version of this article by Bo DeAngelo, master plumber and manager of technical training at Viega. He has some helpful tips on how to effectively teach a new trainee in a way that helps them succeed right away.
Read MoreThe Health & Efficiency Benefits of Linear Drain Design
In this edited version of an article written by Chris Oaty from Plumbing & Mechanical Magazine, he argues that linear drains promote cleanliness and accessibility in the modern bathroom.”
Read MoreTips for Recruiting Young Plumbers
Statistics show that despite many aspects of life either stopping or slowing down during the pandemic, your plumbing workload isn’t one of them! If you’re struggling to find new skilled employees to help you juggle your projects, Plumber Magazine recently published an article that has some good tips for attracting young talent.
Read MoreMichigan LARA & BCC to Implement Citations This Fall
Effective October 1, 2020, Michigan Bureau of Construction Codes will give out citations to licensed workers who violate the following rules…
Read MoreEPA Lead Pipe Regulation Update: What it Means for Plumbers
On July 29, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued the “Use of Lead Free Pipes, Fittings, Fixtures, Solder, and Flux for Drinking Water” ruling. The purpose of this rule is to reduce lead in drinking water by giving states, manufacturers, inspectors, and consumers a uniform definition of “Lead Free” plumbing.
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