The Building Code summer minisode: Talking innovation with Rinnai

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https://buildertrend.com/podcast/the-building-code/minisode-1-craig-williams-jc-kimes/

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about a year ago 13:56

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This summer, we’re bringing you five minisodes of “The Building Code” where we’re getting to know some of the brands we work with for CBUSA and Buildertrend Purchasing. In each of these quick, 15-minute episodes, Zach is chatting exclusively with brand reps to explore each partnership and how their products and services are bringing value to our customers.

Tune in to the first minisode to hear from Craig Williams, national director for residential new construction, and JC Kimes, residential new construction sales builder, at Rinnai. They’re sharing all about how their partnership prioritizes quality and innovation through their product offerings.

Head over to Rinnai’s website to learn more about their tankless water heaters: https://www.rinnai.us/

Check out Rinnai on their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rinnaivideos

Learn more about the Rinnai partnership available to both:

CBUSA members: https://cbusa.us/brand-partners/

Buildertrend customers: https://buildertrend.com/materials-builders/

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The Building Code summer minisode: Talking innovation with Rinnai

The Building Code

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published about a year ago

MP3•Episode home

Head over to Rinnai’s website to learn more about their tankless water heaters: https://www.rinnai.us/

Check out Rinnai on their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@rinnaivideos

Learn more about the Rinnai partnership available to both:

CBUSA members: https://cbusa.us/brand-partners/

Buildertrend customers: https://buildertrend.com/materials-builders/

Read the shownotes for this episode here:

https://buildertrend.com/podcast/the-building-code/minisode-1-craig-williams-jc-kimes/

Join “The Building Code” Facebook group:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/thebuildingcodecrew/

FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/buildertrend/

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/buildertrend/

TWITTER: https://twitter.com/Buildertrend/

YOUTUBE: / @buildertrend

LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/buildertrend

#Buildertrend #BuiltWithBuildertrend #ConstructionSoftware

217 episodes

#Business #Paul Wurth and Tom Houghton #Paul Wurth #Tom Houghton #Building Code

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