A plumber is tradesperson who specializes in installing and maintaining systems used for potable (drinking) water, sewage and drainage in plumbing systems.
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Tools of the Trade
Snake Machine
Hacksaw
No Hub Torque Wrench
Basin Wrench
Pipe Cutter
Channel Locks
What Plumbers Love About Their Trade
Helping people in need.
Great pay.
Problem solving.
Characteristics
High Paying
Variety of Tools
Solo or Small Teams
Indoor and Outdoor Work
Involves Calculation
Lots of Problem Solving
Outlook
Demand ForecastHigh
One of the highest demand trades. Recession proof demand.
Entrepreneurship Potential Very High
Very low startup cost and high likelihood of success.
Optionality PotentialHigh
There are many specializations within the trade.
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