How Does The

Advent Of Technology Affects

The Plummers

Work

Plumbers are responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of pipe systems and drains. Plumbing technology education and training programs can be found in trade schools and community colleges. To learn more about this field's academic and career options

Plumbing Technology

Technology has done away with many jobs and entire industries. Technology has hit the the plumbing industry as well, but not in the way you might imagine. Technology has made a plumbers job a bit more complicated, but it also may be adding to the plumber’s job security. As long as people need to drink water, wash, and use the toilet, there will be a plumbing industry. Because of their physical nature, the water systems that plumbers work on will likely continue to be worked on by humans. Until such time that incredible robots take our place. But then, we’ll have other things to worry about.

Ever since the internet was opened up to the public it has made people more aware of their community and just about everything else in the world. This of course has made the search for a plumber just as easy. Plumbers are now able to advertise themselves in their community effectively through advertising or opening up their own website. This has made the hassle and amount of time consumed to look for a quality and service driven plumber for homeowners or businesses infinitely positive and has given non-mainstreamplumbing contractors more business.

The Internet

A household usually has many appliances that use the water system in the home but did you know that today you save more water and money because of efficiency innovations made to plumbing. More efficient plumbing means effective use of water and less energy consumption, a homeowner today saves an average of 600 gallons of water per year that not only effects the amount of energy being used but also saves more money in your pocket.Many of these innovations and advancements were implemented because of the high awareness of going green;environmentally friendly, almost half of Canadians prefer environmentally friendly plumbing and appliances today. This means that a plumbing contractor who is able to provide environmentally friendly services would find themselves in high demand.

Efficiency

“A PLUMBER IS AN ADVENTURER WHO TRACES

LEAKY PIPES TO THEIR SOURCES.”