Plumber Insurance Advice
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The Learning Curve in Plumbing: Why Some Apprentices Take Longer
November 17, 2025
How to Build Confidence in the Trade A lot of new plumbers enter the trade expecting to feel confident within a year or two. You show up daily, you watch experienced mechanics, you handle basic tasks,... -
Why Your Plumber's Tool Bag Weighs 60 Pounds
October 16, 2025Every skilled tradesperson knows that having the right tools can make the difference between a job well done and a frustrating day on site. For plumbers, whose work ranges from intricate copper pipe i... -
Why Most Plumbers Charge a Service Fee and Why It Makes Sense
October 13, 2025If you’ve ever tried to hire a plumber for what seems like a simple job, like replacing a toilet or fixing a flange, you’ve probably noticed the same thing: almost every company charges a service fee.... -
When a DIY or Handyman Is Enough for a Plumbing Job
October 07, 2025In a forum post, a homeowner shared this scenario: a plumber quoted $1,200 to replace a toilet, while the homeowner paid $250 and did it himself in 45 minutes. The homeowner also reported being quot... -
Why Plumbers Deserve More Respect (and Proper Insurance)
March 14, 2025The Comment That Hit Home "When I was in the army, one of my many jobs was maintaining an unfinished toilet… Our job was to use a hose to clean the toilet bowl and then go to the back, where, with the... -
Why Quick Fixes Can Cost You: Plumbing & Insurance Risks
March 08, 2025When facing a clogged drain, reaching for chemical cleaners might seem like a quick solution. However, experts warn that these chemicals can damage your pipes and pose risks to professionals who may l...