Building Corporate Credit For Your Plumbing Company

In this post, I’m going to break down what corporate credit actually is (and how it’s different from the “business credit” most banks push), why it matters for shops of every size, and exactly how to build it on your company’s EIN so you can fund trucks, tools, training, and marketing on terms that make […]

The Customer Is NOT Always Right | Plumbing Fails

In this post, I’ll walk through common failures I’ve seen (and fixed), why some customer requests must be turned down, and how both pros and homeowners can prevent disasters before they start. We’ll talk about gas piping, leak “hacks,” structural mistakes, drainage and venting missteps, and the art of saying “no” the right way while […]

40 Years of Plumbing in One Video

In this post I’ll walk through how I got started, what I learned as an apprentice and a leader, how to serve customers the right way, how to build (and sell) a company, and why planning your exit is just as important as planning your first day. How It All Starts: Getting Your Foot in […]

Plumbing Tools Every Good DIY Should ALREADY Have

If you’ve ever tightened a loose supply line, cleared a slow drain, or swapped a faucet, you already know that the right tool can turn an hour of frustration into a five‑minute win. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the core tools I think every capable homeowner should own, plus the “level‑up” pieces that […]

Top 3 Things Apprentices Need to Learn To Be Great In The Trades

In this post, I’m breaking down three habits that separate average apprentices from standout professionals: asking better questions (and embracing new methods), setting a clear endgame for your career, and using failure as fuel for growth. Along the way, I’ll give you practical checklists, sample scripts, and a 30–60–90 day roadmap you can put to […]