by The New Flat Rate | Feb 7, 2023 | Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Plumbing / HVAC / Electrical
The contracting industry can be high-stress, especially on the office side. Deadlines, demanding clients, and complex projects can create a stressful work environment. However, managing and reducing stress is crucial to maintaining a healthy and productive...
by The New Flat Rate | Dec 20, 2022 | Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Plumbing / HVAC / Electrical
Like most of the world, the service industry has experienced a great deal of change in recent years. Due to the pandemic, we all have learned that change is necessary if you want to continue succeeding. The world is beginning to return to normal, but change will still...
by The New Flat Rate | Dec 16, 2022 | Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Plumbing / HVAC / Electrical
Taking before and after pictures on jobs can be useful for technicians and their customers. Pictures can provide visual evidence of work that was done, and can be used to document the condition of the system(s) before and after the work was completed. Let’s...
by The New Flat Rate | Nov 30, 2022 | Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Plumbing / HVAC / Electrical
We all feel our wallets shrinking. When my family of five eats out, we now pay at least $60. Milk is $6 per gallon. Strawberries were $9.98 at Costco last week. $9.98!! Life is becoming increasingly expensive. How do these price increases affect your customer? ...
by The New Flat Rate | Oct 21, 2022 | Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, Plumbing / HVAC / Electrical
IAQ is so crucial to your customer’s health! We discuss the importance of indoor air quality and what steps are being taken to improve it in this podcast. Today we sat down with Ken Grubbs, the Founder of KGG Consulting, to discuss IAQ and new steps KGG...