United Rentals, Inc. recently announced the launch of its enhanced Confined Space Safety Training for Competent Persons Program. The updated course helps contractors...
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The Hidden Price of Losing Skilled Workers
Picture this situation: A skilled technician calls in their resignation tomorrow. What happens next? Jobs pile up, schedules get disrupted, your remaining...
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NASTT Updates CIPP Good Practices Course for 2025
The North American Society for Trenchless Technology is continuing its commitment to industry excellence by updating and expanding training offerings in 2025,...
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NASTT Opens 2026 Utility Scholarship Portal for No-Dig Show
The North American Society for Trenchless Technology has officially opened the application portal for its 2026 Municipal & Public Utility Scholarship. This program...
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4 Ways to Save Lives During Traffic Awareness Month
Every August, National Traffic Awareness Month offers a crucial reminder: The roads we work near can be as dangerous as the job...
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Trades Workers
Associates from plumbing manufacturer Oatey Co. recently volunteered for the third consecutive year at the “Let’s Build Construction Careers” Camp for Girls, held...
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College, Manufacturer Team Up to Provide Opportunities for Next Generation of Utilities Workers
It is one thing to talk about the shortage of skilled utilities technicians. It is another to do something about it.
State Technical...
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PHCC Educational Foundation Adds New Scholarship Sponsor
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors National Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation recently announced HomeServe as the newest sponsor for the PHCC scholarship program. HomeServe will...
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Introducing NASSCO’s Trainer Leadership Program
NASSCO certification programs, including the Pipeline Assessment Certification Program and Inspector Training Certification Program for manhole and CIPP technologies, continue to grow...
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ISTT, No-Dig North to Join Forces in Vancouver
Trenchless technology takes center stage this fall as the 2025 No-Dig North conference makes its highly anticipated return, this time with an...
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Husband-and-Wife Team Build Texas Plumbing Company Into Full-Service Powerhouse
When Brent McDonald went out on his own as a plumber and drain cleaner, there was nothing magical about it. He was...
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The Role of NASTT’s Regional Chapters
The North American Society for Trenchless Technology’s mission is to spread the good news of trenchless technology — innovative construction techniques that...
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Business Coaches Provide Roadmap for Financial Success
The right coach can turn a so-so team into a champion. But not just any coach. A football team, for example, needs...
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Promoting Underground Safety Practices
NASSCO’s Health and Safety Committee recently announced the release of a new confined-space safety video available on nassco.org. This video focuses on...















