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$4 billion lost to frozen, burst pipes

PRIER encourages public to detach hoses for winter

October 29, 2019

Coinciding with National Checklist Day, PRIER Products, Inc. encourages homeowners and businesses to detach their hoses, splitters and timers for the winter season.

Taco CEO Receives 2019 Craftsmanship Award

October 29, 2019

The General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen will recognize John Hazen White Jr. for his many contributions to the industry on Nov. 14.

Moen partners with mikeroweWORKS Foundation to fund plumbing scholarships

October 29, 2019

The mikeroweWORKS Foundation anticipates accepting applications for the 2020 program in January.

LIXIL Americas names new CFO

October 29, 2019

Mark Bunting brings 14 years of building product experience to the position, including six years at LIXIL

Tool Tips: Organization and cleanliness

Tool Tips — October 2019

October 23, 2019

On our trucks, we keep all our soldering material, such as solder, paste, pipe cutters, emery cloth, inspection mirror and other miscellaneous items, in small tackle boxes.

Elkay welcomes new president and CEO ahead of company's 100th anniversary in 2020

Ric Phillips joins Elkay from Essendant

October 21, 2019

Elkay Manufacturing announced that President and CEO Tim Jahnke, who has led the company since 2007, plans to retire from day-to-day leadership to concentrate on his role on Elkay's Board of Directors.

Truck of the Month: Safari Plumbing

Safari Plumbing | Nepean, Ontario, Canada

Nicole Krawcke

October 21, 2019

David Sparling started working for his father’s plumbing company in 1979. By the time Sparling took over the small family business, known as Sparling Plumbing, he decided he needed to start fresh. So he folded Sparling Plumbing and founded Safari Plumbing in 2006.

Goettl Air Conditioning & Plumbing acquires Dutton Plumbing

October 17, 2019

The acquisition of Dutton significantly expands Goettl's footprint in the Southern California market.

Newly launched Xylem ‘Solving Water’ podcast spotlights trending issues

Episodes dive into news, trends, expertise and more.

October 17, 2019

With global concerns of water scarcity, lack of clean water access and efficient use of water in business and industry, a new Xylem podcast called “Solving Water” is a resource for water professionals to learn more about these vital issues.

Confidence in Q4 market picks up among home pros

Houzz Q4 Barometer

October 16, 2019

The Q4 2019 Houzz Renovation Barometer tracks residential renovation market expectations, project backlogs and recent activity among businesses in the construction sector.