Most Read: June 2024
The top five reads from last month, in order
📚 June 2024
The top five reads from last month, in order.
1 — HVAC M&A chatter with Bristlecone Trail Partners’ Jason Haar
2 — “One of the most underutilized marketing channels is email, says Leap Partners VP of Marketing
3 — 54% of consumers choose a contractor within 4 hours, report shows
4 — How to run a successful service department with BDR’s Jennifer Shooshanian
5 — Contractor Commerce becomes ServiceTitan’s sole e-commerce partner
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Fall plumbing enrollment slips at two-year colleges
8,887 students were enrolled in plumbing-specific programs at public, two-year colleges during the fall of 2025, according to a new report
Aging homes, fading checks, and Gen Z customers: By the numbers
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