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April 2002 Features

Contractors Love Trucks
It's official. Judging from what you've told us, contractors put a lot of pride into their trucks.

Cleaning Up With Clean Water Report
Water Treatment: A Professional Business For The Professional Trades
A closer look at changing plumbing codes concerning water treatment equipment.

Cleaning Up With Clean Water Report
Arsenic & Old Legislation
Arsenic levels in drinking water must drop to 10 ppb by 2006. What does this mean for the water service industry?

Newsmaker Profiles: Ellen Rohr, President Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
The following interview with the new president outlines the strategy behind PSI's venture into the plumbing franchise business.

Cleaning Up With Clean Water Report
Product Focus: Water Softeners
For many well owners, a water softener isn't really an option.

April 2002 Columns

Best Of Blau-October 1996: Rebirth Of A Contractor
Frank Blau
Here's how the subject of last month's column staved off Chapter 7 and turned his business around.

NEW COLUMNIST
Test It, Tag It Or Toss It
Alan Levi
Prepare your shop for unexpected guests or unexpected new customers.

Municipal Makeover
John Siegenthaler, PE
Even lessons learned the hard way eventually pay off.

Are You Lost In A FOG?
Julius Ballanco, PE
Fats, oils and greases foul up sewage treatment plants so much that new state and federal laws now regulate their discharge.

Neat & Orderly Pays Dividends
Maurice Maio
A messy office has a negative effect on your image.

Let Bygones Be Bygones
Paul Ridilla
Don't let the past stop you from looking at opportunities today.

Getting Real
Jim Olsztynski
Events may have jolted people into an appreciation for genuine value, and that's good news for our industry.

Off The Wall - April 2002
What follows is just a small sampling of the wisdom to be found every day at HeatingHelp.com.

Letters To The Editor - April 2002
Send your letters to the editor to pmmag@enteract.com, or visit our Feedback page.

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