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Thursday, July 24, 2008

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Calendar of Events

July 25 - 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
St. Joe Valley PHCC Picnic
George Wilson Park -Mishawaka
Contact: Kathy Jonas

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Indiana Contractor Magazine
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Indiana PHCC - Where Indiana's Best Contractors belong!

Indiana PHCC is a not for profit trade association that represents the professional plumbing-heating-cooling contractor and affiliated manufacturers and suppliers in the state of Indiana.

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Business CD of the Month

"Are Your Techs Bringing In the Money They Should" by Bill Kinnard

Service should be the most profitable department within your company...but it usually is not. Why? Few company owners and/or service managers set goals for their techs and then measure their productivity against that goal. This presentation will touch on three key areas of productivity that need to be tracked. Set the goal and measure against that goal--by tech. (Your user name and password are the same:iaphcc)

Local Chapter Wins Award

St. Joe Valley PHCC was honored with a Chapter of Excellence Award at the National Leadership Conference in Arlington, VA on May 3. The chapter won in the local category and was cited for its community involvement and member services. National President, Jim Finley, and PHCC Executive Vice President, Ike Casey, presented the award to Local President, Dave Frame; Board member, Chuck Trippel, and Executive Director Kathy Jonas.

Consumers

What you need to know
before hiring a plumber!
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Check to here see if your plumber is licensed!

Summer Water Saving Ideas to Use At Home!
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Maintenance Tips for
Air-Conditioning Systems.
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Water Conservation Tips
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Water Conservation Facts

The Average Home Uses More Than 200 Gallons of Water Per Day!

►An average of 8% of all home water use is wasted through leaks.
►Turning off the water while you brush your teeth can save 4 gallons of water a minute. That's 200 gallons a week for a family of four.
►Turning off water while you shave can save more than 100 gallons of water a week.
►Fixing a leak can save 500 gallons of water each month.
►Every toilet flush you eliminate can save between two and seven gallons of water.
►Moderation, moderation, moderation. Feed small amounts of food into the disposal at a time.

Code Updates

Click here for the Indiana Residential Code updates effective as of April 5, 2008. The 2008 Indiana Building, Fire, Mechanical, and Fuel Gas Codes were effective June 16, 2008.

2008 Indiana Building Code - http://www.in.gov/legislative/iac/20080423-IR-675070476FRA.xml.pdf

2008 Indiana Fire Code - http://www.in.gov/legislative/iac/20080423-IR-675070478FRA.xml.pdf

2008 Indiana Mechanical Code - http://www.in.gov/legislative/iac/20080423-IR-675070477FRA.xml.pdf

2008 Indiana Fuel Gas Code - http://www.in.gov/legislative/iac/20080423-IR-675070479FRA.xml.pdf

Member Events

Congratulations to Indiana PHCC golf outing winners: Horst Muehlbronner, Jim Lyons, Larry Boggs and Dave St. John. The group represented C.S. & M. Mechanical Contractors and ended the day with a score of 59. The event was held on June 19th at Rock Hollow Golf Course in Peru.

Member News

2008 Indiana PHCC Contractor of the Year Nominations Forms

Indiana PHCC annually awards Contractor of the Year to an individual who has his/her time, energy, and talent to the association and the industry. This year's winner will be announced at the President's Reception on August 8th at the Belterra Resort. Click here for a nomination form. Congratulations to the 2007 winner, Eugene Schuler, Schuler Plumbing!

Calendar Note

2008 Plumbing Examination Dates

July 30, 2008
August 27, 2008
September 24, 2008
October 29, 2008
November 26, 2008
December 31, 2008

Examinations take place at the Armory, 3912 W. Minnesota St., Indianapolis, IN