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BuildOps Raises $43 Million in Series A Funding

BuildOps, the only all-in-one management software built specifically for the modern commercial contractor, today announced $43 million in Series A funding.
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Digital Marketing for Plumbers
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Digital Marketing for Plumbers

As a plumbing business, you may be thinking that digital marketing is not for you. After all, most of your customers come from referrals or word-of-mouth, so why spend money on online marketing?
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10 Tactics to Improve Your HVAC Business Operations
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10 Tactics to Improve Your HVAC Business Operations

Keep your business organized and streamlined. Stay on top of your marketing efforts. Keep your customer base happy and loyal. Focus on energy efficiency in your HVAC business. Educate yourself and your employees on the latest industry trends. Invest in the latest HVAC technology. Stay ahead of the competition. Offer superior customer service. Foster a positive company culture. Continuously strive to improve your HVAC business operations.
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Best HVAC Podcasts For Technicians
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Best HVAC Podcasts For Technicians

There are a lot of HVAC podcasts out there, but which ones are the best for technicians? Here are our top picks:
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Top HVAC Books To Read Today
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Top HVAC Books To Read Today

What Are Some Of The Top HVAC Books to Read Today?1. "The HVAC Handbook" by Willis H. Carrier2. "HVAC Design Solutions" by Michael E. Gothner3. "Thermal comfort in buildings : prediction and assessment" by ASHRAE4. "The absolutely positive last word on HVAC" by William J. Coad5. "The energy handbook : energy management for commercial and industrial facilities" by Albert Thumann
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How to Start an Electrical Business in 10 Steps
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How to Start an Electrical Business in 10 Steps

1. Research the electrical business landscape. Determine if there is a demand for electrical services in your area and what the competition looks like.2. Develop a business plan. This will help you map out the financials, marketing strategy, and day-to-day operations of your business.3. Get the proper licenses and permits. In order to operate legally, you will need to obtain the appropriate business licenses and permits from your local government.4. Invest in quality tools and equipment. As an electrical business, you will need a reliable set of tools and equipment to get the job done right.5. Market your business. Get the word out about your electrical business by utilizing various marketing channels such as online, print, and word-of-mouth.
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Start an HVAC Business in 10 Steps
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Start an HVAC Business in 10 Steps

How to Start an HVAC Business in 10 Steps1. Develop a business plan. The first step to starting any business is developing a detailed business plan. Your HVAC business plan should include your company's mission statement, an analysis of your competition, your target market, and your marketing and advertising strategy.2. Choose a business structure. When starting an HVAC business, you'll need to choose a business structure.
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How to Use the HVAC Manual J Load Calculation?
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How to Use the HVAC Manual J Load Calculation?

The HVAC Manual J load calculation formula is as follows:BTUh = CFM x ΔT x 1.08Where:BTUh = British thermal units per hourCFM = Cubic feet per minuteΔT = Temperature differenc
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