NOVEMBER 2021

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Electric vehicles create a buzz for contractor customers

Supply chain shortages affecting new vehicle lead times for commercial vehicles.

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Video courtesy of Ford Motor Co.

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Tankless water heaters continue to blossom in nonresidential applications

Manufacturers cite space and energy savings as key drivers in the wider acceptance of this technology by building stakeholders and operators.

New trends in corrosion and freeze protection for resilient fire sprinkler systems

New product innovations present solutions to common pitfalls.

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Trend watch: Hydronic contractors becoming control consultants

Connected customers provide long-term partnerships for contractors.

Maryland contractor switches to bath waste rough-in kits to avoid multiple installation frustrations

Robert A. Tull installs True Blue Bath Waste in up to 1,500 new residential construction projects a year.

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PM Profile: RWC partners with Trade Talks USA

Partnership aims to promote career opportunities in the plumbing industry.

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COLUMNs

Nicole Krawcke

John Siegenthaler

Dan Holohan

Kenny Chapman

Dave Yates

Matt Michel

Mike Bidwell

Frank Favaro

Brian Bond

DEPARTMENTs

Industry News

Truck of the Month

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Product Focus: Tools

New Products & Literature

Classified Marketplace

Advertiser Index

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November 2021

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