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NIBCO addresses customers in response to the COVID-19 crisis

March 25, 2020

The company has adopted a COVID-19 task force, increased sanitation and cleanliness measures, eliminated nonessential business travel and are practicing social distancing in the workplace by offering work-from-home options and limiting outside visitors.

Navien speaks to customers and partners about COVID-19

March 24, 2020

As a manufacturer of plumbing and heating products and services that are necessary to the essential operation of residences, Navien is closely monitoring the situation and following guidelines from local and national world health organizations.

PMI works to support members, protect health and safety during coronavirus crisis

March 23, 2020

PMI staff is working remotely and is 100% operational.

Department of Homeland Security guidance on stay-at-home order and essential businesses

DHS gives advice for the work truck industry during COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Currently, at least 12 states have issued stay-at-home orders thus far. All shut downs include exemptions for “essential” operations. There is no consistency around the scope of what constitutes an essential business or service, forcing these decisions to be made locally.

Northeastern Supply gives updates on hours and precautions in response to COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Effective March 23rd, there will be 6-foot barriers around sales counters and designated lanes for customers that prefer to select their own products. Customers that do not want to enter the facilities can place an order by phone and meet with an Northeastern Supply employee outside of the building, limiting physical contact.

Galloup updates policy and procedure during COVID-19

March 23, 2020

As of March 23rd, all Galloup locations will be offering curbside pick-up only. Delivery options are still available for customers as well.

AHR Expo show management releases tech tip sheet amidst coronavirus pandemic

March 20, 2020

Technicians, distributors, owners, contractors and anyone else continuing to show up for service calls, deliveries, and etc., AHR Expo show management has put together a list of tips surveyed from industry colleagues directing employees for safety protocol.

White House identifies plumbers as ‘essential critical infrastructure workers’ in Guidance for Response to COVID-19

March 19, 2020

The president and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have issued a Coronavirus Guidance for America, identifying plumbers and other tradespeople as “essential critical infrastructure workers” as the nation responds to the threat of COVID-19.

National Association of Manufacturers release COVID-19 Policy Action Plan recommendations

March 19, 2020

To help contain the spread of COVID-19, manufacturers are calling on Congress and federal agencies to adopt numerous legislative and regulatory changes.