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www.contractormag.com FEBRUARY 2020<br />
THE NEWSMAGAZINE OF MECHANICAL CONTRACTING<br />
PLUMBING | PIPING | HYDRONICS | RADIANT | BATH/KITCHEN | TECHNOLOGY | TOOLS | TRUCKS | GREEN | MANAGEMENT<br />
Valor Plumbing: Embracing Technology<br />
to Operate a More Efficient Business<br />
BY JUSTINE BURNS, DIRECTOR OF CUSTOMER SUCCESS AT JOBBER HOME<br />
SERVICES MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE<br />
After 15 years in printing,<br />
Henry Sanchez lost his<br />
job due to market down-<br />
turn and technology ad-<br />
vancements in the indus-<br />
try. Instead of searching<br />
for a similar role, Henry<br />
decided to take a risk and<br />
embark on a brand-new<br />
career as a plumber. After<br />
completing his courses,<br />
he accepted jobs working<br />
Henry Sanches performs a video drain<br />
➤ Turn to Valor, page 35<br />
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