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NKBA announces Global Connect Alliance Partner Program

August 19, 2020

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has introduced the NKBA Global Connect Alliance Program and its initial partners. This international strategic collaboration connects associations and organizations serving the kitchen and bath marketplace to encourage a global exchange of current and forward-thinking insights and information.

Plumber of the Month: Tony Cacciotti

August 19, 2020

Why he’s PM’s Plumber of the Month: “All the raving reviews received after completing work for clients. There has never been a negative word from anyone!

Aquatherm releases updated installer manual

August 18, 2020

Aquatherm has released an updated version of its North America Installer Manual. The Installer Manual covers best practices, safety, and planning for the proper installation of Aquatherm polypropylene piping systems.

Australia headquarter's net zero system highlights IAPMO's commitment to innovative green technology

August 17, 2020

The state-of-the-art facility houses IAPMO R&T’s Oceana research center and product testing laboratory.

Oatey Co. partners with BIMobject to provide products

August 17, 2020

Oatey Co., a manufacturer in the plumbing industry, is continuing to advance its position in the digital space, partnering with BIMobject to make its commercial product BIM (Building Information Modeling) content available to industry professionals worldwide.

Tool Tips: Tightening shower arms

August 17, 2020

When installing a shower arm or hand held hose wall elbow, thread a ½" coupling onto the male ends and select the appropriate size pipe nipple to use as a lever.

Rinnai America breaks ground on new factory

August 14, 2020

Rinnai, manufacturer of tankless gas water heaters, announced the ground breaking of its new factory in Griffin, Georgia. The building construction will begin in August with an expected opening date late in 2021.

PM Profile: Taco’s Mark Chaffee

The continued evolution of pumps. Taco’s Mark Chaffee talks energy efficiency, new government regulations and self-sensing technology.

Mike Miazga

August 14, 2020

Plumbing & Mechanical recently had the chance to catch up with industry veteran Mark Chaffee, the vice president of governmental relations and sustainability at Cranston, Rhode Island-based Taco Comfort Solutions.