Home Plumbing Contractor Free Plumbing Contractor Industry Resources Industry Publications
HVACR Business
24651 Center Ridge Road
Westlake, OH 44145
Phone: 440-471-7810
http://www.hvacrbusiness.com
The editorial focus and mission of HVACR Business is to provide business owners and managers with the very best business management concepts available. Critical topics covered include leadership, management, strategy, finance, sales, marketing, training, education, staffing, operations, human resources, legal issues, customer service and more. We are dedicated to helping contractors master these key management skills and provide them with the resources necessary to build stronger, better, more profitable companies.
Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters - Lee Smith
http://www.amazon.com
This book delivers the essential math skills necessary in the plumbing and pipefitting professions. Starting with a thorough math review to ensure a solid foundation, the book progresses into specific on-the-job applications, such as pipe length calculations, sheet metal work, and the builder's level. Broad-based subjects like physics, volume, pressures, and capacities round out your knowledge, while a new chapter on the business of plumbing invites you to consider an exciting entrepreneurial venture.
Planning Drain, Waste & Vent Systems - Howard C. Massey
http://www.amazon.com
This practical guide to planning and designing drainage, waste and vent systems will help you prepare plumbing plans for just about any project youre likely to handle: residential, commercial, private sewage disposal systems, mobile home parks -- even public toilet room layouts for the physically handicapped.
Plumber's Licensing Study Guide - Michael Frankel & R. Woodson
http://www.amazon.com
Featuring more than 400 practice questions and answers, Plumber's Licensing Study Guide, provides the aspiring plumber everything they need to prepare for and pass the Journeyman and Master Plumber's licensing exams on the first try. This practical, up-to-date resource is filled with study tips, detailed illustrations, calculations, conversion tables, and troubleshooting points. Both metric and U.S. units are included throughout.
Plumber's Quick-Reference Manual: Tables, Charts, and Calculations - R. Woodson
http://www.amazon.com
With an easy-to-use format that puts hundreds of charts, tables, formulas, and drawings at your fingertips, this sturdy, flexible on-the-job fact-finder will stand up to the harshest field conditions. 18 data-packed sections give you everything from pipe sizes and material selection guidelines to installation procedures and testing techniques-plus: plumbing math; conversion tables; plumbing fixture data; portable water systems basics; water heater installation; drainage tips; safety issues; working with electrical motors; and much more.
Articles on the Small Business Financing Sources, the Small Business Loan Basics, small business loans Checklist and SBA Loans are incredible sources of knowledge for the small business owner.
Credit Report and Credit Score Analysis, how to Read a Personal Credit Report and all about Business Credit cover the intricacies of credit and are required reading for everybody.
The Foundation Grant Directory is a free listing of sources for grants by state. Why not look if there is some free money out there for your business. Hey - you never know!
The Business Loan Application covers every item you will need in your loan package and tells you how to get approved for business loans.
Fire your loan broker and use our Free Business Loans Bank / Lender Directory to find every bank in the country lending to small businesses.
If you are looking to start a business - look no further. Check out the Free Incorporation Guide discussion and the State Incorporation Resource Directory.