COVID-19

Cranford, N.J. — Eastern Energy Expo (EEE) has announced that its 2021 event will be held May 24-26, 2021 in an online format: Eastern Energy Expo Education Summit. Acknowledging the reality of restrictions of mass gatherings and travel restrictions, Eastern Energy Expo 2021 will offer a range of educational programs for owners, managers, service managers and Read more

Jobber’s Latest report reveals full quarter of positive year-over-year revenue growth for Cleaning, Contracting, and Green segments Jobber, the leading provider of home service management software, today released the Home Service Economic Report: Summer Edition, which showcases market trends and insights pertaining to Home Service businesses in the first three quarters of 2020. Year-to-date, the Home Read more

Agency examines COVID-19 effects on professional tradesmen, manufacturers, trade media and influencers Sonnhalter, a communications firm marketing to the professional tradesman in the construction, industrial and MRO markets, created a comprehensive resource guide full of information regarding COVID-19 and its effects on the Business-to-Tradesmen (B2T) niche that Sonnhalter serves. Sonnhalter’s COVID-19 Tip Sheet is available Read more

BY JOHN O’REILLY 35-year industry veteran discusses why his employer, CPI Plumbing & Heating, has chosen to invest heavily in developing the tech skills of local high school grads, working with various vendors and suppliers to create a 2,500-sq.-ft. learning facility from scratch.  The headlines tell the story with increasing urgency: The shortage of skilled Read more

By Jana Summey A few months after the “reopening” of the economy, understandably, business owners and government officials welcomed a return to normalcy. However, new and different risks are faced when reopening dormant buildings with stagnant water systems. Several weeks of zero flow, low flow, and tempered water can result in microbiological growth, leeching heavy Read more