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PLU – 4.19.21 Blog

Texas Storm Recovery: Stories “From The Frontline”

Published on April 19, 2021 by Nate Bortz

In this blog, we highlight just a few of the many stories about volunteers who came to help the people of Texas in their greatest time of need.

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Tax Tips for Plumbing Professionals

Published on April 2, 2021 by Nate Bortz

With tax season in full swing, we’ve compiled some helpful filing tips specifically for plumbing contractors and businesses.

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PLU – Plumbing Volunteers

Plumbing Nonprofits Seeking Volunteers for Texas

Published on March 19, 2021 by Nate Bortz

Winter Storm Uri is gone, but Texas still needs plumbers. That’s why various nonprofits have organized a volunteering taskforce to meet the demand.

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PLU – Texas Blog

Plumbers From Across the Nation Aid Texas in Storm Recovery

Published on March 3, 2021 by Nate Bortz

A record-breaking winter storm in Texas has also led to lots of frozen and broken pipes. Here’s why plumbers from different states are coming to help.

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Here’s Why Industry Experts Are Feeling Optimistic About 2021

Published on February 10, 2021 by Nate Bortz

2020 was a difficult year for most, but in this blog we explore why plumbing industry professionals are looking to 2021 with cautious optimism.

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PLU – Tips For Older Homes

Tips For Making Older Homes More Efficient

Published on December 31, 2020 by Nate Bortz

Convincing customers to make energy efficient changes can be difficult. Here are some ways to make it easier by helping them see the immediate value.

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PLU – Wastewater Surveillance

New Wastewater Surveillance Programs Are Saving Lives

Published on December 14, 2020 by Nate Bortz

In this blog, learn about how in recent months more states have developed wastewater surveillance strategies to improve COVID-19 data tracking and save lives.

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New space toilet Design makes long-term space travel possible

New Space Toilet Design Makes Long-Term Space Travel Possible

Published on November 20, 2020 by Nate Bortz

NASA’s new Universal Waste Management System space toilet design shows how important plumbing is for log-term space travel to be possible.

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PLU – Fight Complacency & Stay Safe

How to Fight Jobsite Complacency & Stay Safe

Published on November 12, 2020 by Nate Bortz

In this blog, we cover ways to mitigate potential safety mistakes related to small tools and PPE by summarizing some U.S. Department of Labor guidelines.

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How to Maintain a Successful Plumbing Business

How to Maintain a Successful Plumbing Business

Published on October 29, 2020 by Nate Bortz

This is the second part of the Plumber Business Development series. Part one covers our video course that will help make sure your new business is profitable. Now we’ll cover some tips on how you can build a solid customer base without spending any extra money.

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