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Jim Murray announces name change and location move

August 6, 2020

Jim Murray (JMI) announced that effective Aug. 10, the company name will change to JMI Pump Systems. On the same day, the company is moving into its new Germantown facility.

EPA announces final rule on lead in drinking water plumbing systems

August 5, 2020

It has been a long time coming, but the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced issuance of the final rule "Use of Lead Free Pipes, Fittings, Fixtures, Solder, and Flux for Drinking Water."

Why the construction industry is embracing inventory asset tagging

A guide to tool tracking.

August 5, 2020

Contractors are a mobile breed — constantly on the move, from job to job. With so much shuffling around, there is more opportunity for human error — tools ending up on the wrong jobsite on the wrong day. When you have inventory tied up across different jobs, in the back of a work truck or van, or in a warehouse on a high shelf that’s rarely dusted, it’s easy for mistakes to be made.

RIDGID-Viega relationship continues to flourish

Pair of industry heavyweights making an impact in PHCP-PVF realm.

Mike Miazga

August 5, 2020

PHCP-PVF manufacturing heavyweights RIDGID and Viega continue to collaborate on solutions aimed at helping professionals do their jobs more efficiently and cost-effectively, thus creating greater opportunities to win more business.

Viega adds online training seminars for August

August 4, 2020

Viega is adding more classes to its schedule of online seminars for contractors who want to increase their knowledge and add skills.

Oatey Co. announces managerial updates

August 4, 2020

Oatey Co., a manufacturer in the plumbing industry, announced that Darryl Jones is now serving as manager, commercial sales training, and Karen Fox has been promoted to national showroom sales manager.

Pre-order for ICC’s 2021 I-Codes now available

August 3, 2020

ICC will release its 2021 I-Codes in October.

Rheem named David Weekley Homes' National Preferred Partner for excellence in products and service

August 3, 2020

Rheem provides a cutting-edge portfolio of HVAC and water heating solutions that support more sustainable future.

ASA NETWORK2020 Virtual registration now open

August 3, 2020

Registration is now open for ASA's one-of-a-kind event, featuring a David Kohler keynote address, plus new virtual trade show.

AD six-month rebate distributions increase despite pandemic

August 3, 2020

On a same-store basis, member sales across all AD’s divisions and countries were down 6% through the first six months of this year, to $21.6 billion, driven by a 13% decline in Q2