My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. — Jim Valvano On Father’s Day, we recognize the importance and the challenges of fatherhood. The often unacknowledged figure of parental holidays, fathers don’t bask in the glory we give our mothers. They spend long hours at the office, […]
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World Oceans Day
As plumbers, we fix annoying leaks, install faucets, and repair busted pipes. With this work comes the knowledge that we are responsible for providing the clean water we drink. We are honored to be in this business, we take pride in our work, and our customers want to work with us. So when it comes […]
Happy Memorial Day
While it is the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day is more than a neighborhood barbeque and a three day weekend. On Monday, May 27, people will visit loved ones at cemeteries, volunteers will decorate parade floats, and children will march in parades. The truth is that many Americans have little connection to the holiday […]
ALS Awareness Month
May is ALS awareness month. We were first brought attention to this disease in 1939, when the cherished baseball player, Lou Gehrig, made us aware of the disease that bears his name. Seventy- eight years later, we have made great strides in understanding some of the causes, but we are still working hard to assemble […]
Happy Mother’s Day!
In the natural world, mothers are the first to care for their young. Whether it be their muted hues to help hide their offspring from formidable predators or the instinctual protections to help fight off danger, the animal world has placed mothers at the forefront of the nuclear family. And it is no different with […]
