Candace Roulo

Senior Editor, Penton Media

Candace Roulo is a senior editor of Contractor magazine, based in Chicago.

Posts by Candace Roulo

in Sustainably Speaking Apr. 15, 2013

‘You have got to have a sense of humor!'

Last month I was in San Diego, Calif., for the QSC Power Meeting XXXVIII. While flying back to Chicago, I realized how much knowledge I gained by....More
in Sustainably Speaking Feb. 1, 2013

Copper thieves

Just Google “copper theft” and you will find article after article about copper being stolen from construction sites, abandoned homes,....More
in Sustainably Speaking Dec. 5, 2012

Education is a two-way street

Wow — It’s already December. It’s hard to believe that the year is coming to a close already. Looking back, there have been many....More
in Sustainably Speaking Oct. 17, 2012

“The Upside of Fear”

Last month I had the pleasure of meeting Weldon Long. He was the keynote speaker at the Radiant Professionals Alliance’s first annual meeting....More
in Sustainably Speaking Sep. 10, 2012

Every drop counts

Researching rainwater harvesting systems last month was close to overwhelming, to say the least, but in a good way. It’s a very interesting....More
in Sustainably Speaking Jul. 24, 2012

A career in plumbing can lead to many paths

In the past few weeks, I’ve crossed paths with a variety of individuals involved in the plumbing industry. About a month ago, I had a....More
in Sustainably Speaking Jun. 6, 2012

Students benefit via hands-on learning

Last month I was reminded of the importance of education. I’ve always believed education plays a pivotal role in shaping an individual....More
in Sustainably Speaking May. 4, 2012

My identity was almost stolen

Identity theft is one of those things that you know happens, but usually you think it won’t happen to you. However, it can happen to you....More
in Sustainably Speaking Mar. 29, 2012

Live burn demonstration is eye-opening

This month I had the opportunity to see, in person, a burn demonstration at Xylem’s Little Red School House. It was a very eye-opening experience to....More