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  • Backflow Prevention Day with Jake Newman
    Aug 15 2025

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    Jake Newman, marketing manager for Fluid Solutions for Watts Water Technologies stops by the Appetite for Construction studios to talk about National Backflow Prevention Day, which is held on August 16th every year.

    • Video: https://youtu.be/9IO3iiv2Vag?si=tiPk-fXiacBdix_N
    • Survey: https://www.watts.com/backflowsurvey

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    14 m
  • The Water Tour
    Aug 5 2025

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    The guys welcome in Marlena Pahlman, Uponor Marketing Project Manager, and the brains behind the "Uponor Leading with Water Tour," a mobile experience organized by GF Building Flow Solutions Americas to showcase Uponor's products and services in the commercial domestic water design and installation sector. We've seen it live at AHR and it is pretty sweet! Oh, and Fargo was a memorable stop on the tour?

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    20 m
  • The Tool Drive
    Jul 29 2025

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    The guys welcome back Matt Sonnhalter, owner of Sonnhalter, a communications firm marketing to the professional tradesman in construction, industrial and MRO markets. He talks about the annual tool drive—in its 16th year—which donates tools to the Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity. In total, the drive has raised nearly $570,000 in donations over the years. Great work Matt and the Sonnhalter team!

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    39 m
  • Making Her Mark with Alayna Chavez
    Jul 22 2025

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    Alayna Chavez (@alayna.joyy on the Gram) joins the fellas as she talks about her journey from drug addiction and domestic abuse survivor to kicking butt as a service plumber at Parker & Sons in the Phoenix area.

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    31 m
  • Talking Hydronics with Steve 'Wheels' Wieland
    Jul 15 2025

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    Returning guest Steve "Wheels" Wieland joins the fellas but this time with a new title—Director of National Accounts for Ariston USA Heating. (But we all know him from NTI Boilers.) Steve talks being on the precipice for hydronics, heat pumps, beer brewing and Thirsty Thursdays.

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    37 m
  • Jeff Keller: The Hottest Contractor in America
    Jul 8 2025

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    Summers in Texas are hot and friend Jeff Keller, owner of Bulldog Contractors, Jefferson, Texas, joins the podcast to talk dealing with the heat, work/life balance and the Hacks Meeting at the end of the month.

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    35 m
  • Safe, Easy Access to Clean Water
    Jul 1 2025

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    "Every living human should have safe, easy access to clean water ..." says Gaby Davis, Chief Administrative Officer for The IAPMO Group. Celebrating 30 years with IAPMO, Gaby joins the show to talk about all the great things IAPMO, the World Plumbing Council and IWSH are doing in the plumbing industry.

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    29 m
  • Churning out the Good Stuff with Coach C
    Jun 24 2025

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    Good friend Alan Carson, Coach C, joins the guys as he talks plumbing ambassadorship, social media mentoring, helping out others and the Chicago Bears. He is just one of the good dudes in the industry.

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    37 m