plumbing
Coverage of plumbing in the Nexus archive.
- NYCHA’s $465,000-a-year plumber is just a taste of its massive dysfunction
A plumber at the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) earns $465,000 annually, highlighting the agency's dysfunction. The article compares this salary to 'banker money' achievable without working on Wall Street.
- US asset manager to launch Sharia-compliant credit fund
Scoop Principal Asset Management, a Iowa-based firm managing over $590 billion, plans to launch a Sharia-compliant US private credit fund targeting Gulf family offices and institutional investors. The fund, developed with a Saudi institution, will avoid interest-based transactions and focus on recession-resilient sectors like education and automotive repair. It aims to provide Sharia-compliant alternatives to Gulf investors seeking US private credit opportunities.
- What Is Methyl Methacrylate, the Chemical at the Center of the Garden Grove Crisis?
Methyl methacrylate is a chemical used to manufacture resins and acrylic plastics, commonly found in products like advertising signs, light fixtures, plumbing, and latex paint. It is central to the Garden Grove crisis.
- Carpentry and plumbing college courses are struggling to keep up with demand as more white-collar workers ditch office jobs to learn a trade
Carpentry and plumbing college courses are facing high demand as white-collar workers switch to trades. This shift is driven by individuals seeking more hands-on and potentially higher-paying careers. As a result, colleges are struggling to keep up with the influx of new students.