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WQA launches Certified Treatment Designer program

May 21, 2021

To earn the certification, professionals must have at least two years’ experience in the field and complete the self-paced, online Water Treatment Design course before passing the WQA certification exam.

Basco participates in Bread of Life food drive to benefit Cincinnati food pantry

May 21, 2021

Basco Shower Enclosures participated in the national Bread of Life Food Drive to benefit Our Daily Bread food pantry in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over the course of a month, Basco employees collected more than 25 boxes of canned goods and other non-perishables along with numerous generous cash donations.

PM Profile: Leonard Valve’s David Brakenwagen

New CEO lends a fresh pair of eyes to valve manufacturer.

Nicole Krawcke

May 21, 2021

Earlier this year, Leonard Valve announced David Brakenwagen as its new chief executive officer.

Franklin Electric acquires New Aqua

May 20, 2021

Franklin Electric announced it has acquired New Aqua and its wholly owned subsidiaries, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana in an all-cash transaction valued at $150 million, subject to customary adjustments.

Winsupply names Viega Vendor of the Year

May 20, 2021

Viega has been named a Vendor of the Year by Winsupply. Viega was awarded top place in the Rough-in Plumbing Category. In addition, Winsupply named Viega National Account Manager Bonnie Mason as National Account Manager of the Year.

ServiceTitan expands to the Southwest with Salt Lake City office

May 19, 2021

As the company’s fifth office location, the Salt Lake City office will serve multiple functions, including a Global Center of Excellence for ServiceTitan Customer Support.

Milwaukee Tool and Uponor continue partnership for new PEX innovations

Ten years after initial launch, manufacturers deliver new ProPEX solution focused on speed of connection and pipe seal.

Natalie Forster

May 19, 2021

In 2011, Milwaukee Tool and Uponor came together to launch the first M12 ProPEX Expander, a tool that changed the way many plumbing and mechanical contractors installed ProPEX fittings.

PHCC — National Association EVP Michael Copp announces retirement plans

May 18, 2021

A PHCC search committee has been formed that will work with a consultant to begin the process of identifying and interviewing possible successors.

Oil Heat Cares continues tradition of helping those in need

OHC replaces oil heating equipment through COVID-19 pandemic.

OHC Staff

May 18, 2021

This past year has been disruptive to many industries and businesses thanks to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic more than a year ago.

Verizon Connect introduces new device to track and manage high-value equipment

May 13, 2021

The new asset tracker device was built for easy self-installation, customizable check-in rates, and the replaceable battery significantly extends the life of the device and its value.