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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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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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Top Plumbing Trends Today
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Top Plumbing Trends Today

What are some of the top plumbing trends today?1. The rise of the internet-based business model: In recent years, there has been a shift in the plumbing industry towards internet-based businesses. This means that more and more plumbers are setting up shop online, offering their services to a wider audience.2. An increase in competition: With the internet making it easier for consumers to compare prices and services, the plumbing industry has become more competitive. This has led to a decline in prices, as well as an increase in the quality of service offered by many plumbers.
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Top Field Service Tradeshows
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Top Field Service Tradeshows

There are plenty of great field service tradeshows to attend, but here are our top five:1. ServiceWorld Expo2. The Pinnacle Expo3. Field Service Management Expo4. International Field Service Show5. Field Service Medical Conference & Exhibition
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Top Electrician Tradeshows
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Top Electrician Tradeshows

Top electrician tradeshows to attend: 1. NECA - National Electrical Contractors Association2. NFPA - National Fire Protection Association3. IAEE - International Association of Exhibitions and Events4. IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers5. AEE - Association of Energy Engineers6. APSCo - Association of Professional Staffing Companies7. CEDIA - Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association8. NAED - National Association of Electrical Distributors9. ECA - Electrical Contractors' Association (UK)10. NICEIC - National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation Contracting (UK)
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