Plumbing Around Sun, 24 May 2026 04:42:40 -0400 en-us © 2026 Plumbing Around yes 512852c5-d0d7-5e76-8dc4-202bb82996c4 Scott Thornton episodic false Welcome to Plumbing Around, where Scott Thornton, President of Temecula Winnelson, and friends dive into more than just pipes and fittings. This is the show where authentic relationships meet industry relevance, mixing in real-life topics that keep things down-to-earth. We’re here to share insights, swap stories, chat about our favorite sports moments, and, most importantly, have a few laughs along the way. Whether you’re in the trade or just here for the ride, pull up a seat and let’s get Plumbing Around!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Scott Thornton https://storage.buzzsprout.com/56dr8wor50t0cjm4ytl9pcjjqojj?.jpg Plumbing Around 47 Years in Plumbing?! The Truth About Water Heaters & Industry Secrets 47 Years in Plumbing?! The Truth About Water Heaters & Industry Secrets Welcome back to Plumbing Around, where we talk all things plumbing, business, and real-life industry insights 💧

In this episode, Scott sits down with Steve Komenda, a seasoned manufacturer’s rep with over 47 years in the plumbing industry, to break down what really goes on behind the scenes.

We dive into:

✔️ What a manufacturer’s rep actually does
✔️ Why Bradford White water heaters are contractor-preferred
✔️ The importance of thermal expansion & water pressure
✔️ Common homeowner mistakes with water heaters
✔️ Why water quality (Halo systems) matters more than you think
✔️ How the plumbing industry is evolving with technology
✔️ Career advice for anyone entering the trades

If you're a plumber, contractor, or homeowner, this episode is packed with real-world knowledge you can actually use.

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📍 Temecula Winnelson
🎙️ Podcast: Plumbing Around

👉 Want help with your plumbing supply needs? Reach out today!

Connect with Us!
Stay up to date with all things Plumbing Around and Temecula Winnelson: 

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Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with your friends in the industry! 🎧 #PlumbingAroundPodcast

]]> Welcome back to Plumbing Around, where we talk all things plumbing, business, and real-life industry insights 💧

In this episode, Scott sits down with Steve Komenda, a seasoned manufacturer’s rep with over 47 years in the plumbing industry, to break down what really goes on behind the scenes.

We dive into:

✔️ What a manufacturer’s rep actually does
✔️ Why Bradford White water heaters are contractor-preferred
✔️ The importance of thermal expansion & water pressure
✔️ Common homeowner mistakes with water heaters
✔️ Why water quality (Halo systems) matters more than you think
✔️ How the plumbing industry is evolving with technology
✔️ Career advice for anyone entering the trades

If you're a plumber, contractor, or homeowner, this episode is packed with real-world knowledge you can actually use.

CONNECT WITH US

📍 Temecula Winnelson
🎙️ Podcast: Plumbing Around

👉 Want help with your plumbing supply needs? Reach out today!

Connect with Us!
Stay up to date with all things Plumbing Around and Temecula Winnelson: 

📘 Follow us on Facebook
📸 Follow us on Instagram 

Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share the podcast with your friends in the industry! 🎧 #PlumbingAroundPodcast

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