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A.O. Smith partners with more than 35 reps to celebrate essential workers

February 11, 2021

A. O. Smith partnered with more than 35 U. S. wholesale manufacturer’s representative agencies to honor plant employees with a COVID-compliant luncheon.

Study finds IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator can lead to significant cost savings

February 10, 2021

The primary cost savings are associated with reduced diameter water service entrances, interior cold water mains/branches, interior hot water mains/branches, fittings, labor, and appurtenances.

KBIS/IBSx virtual exhibitor experience postponed

February 10, 2021

NKBA and NAHB announced the virtual exhibitor booth experience will be postponed after battling with technical difficulties since the show's onset February 9. Scheduled programming and educational sessions will still continue as planned.

F.W. Webb welcomes new Director of Plumbing

February 10, 2021

Stanley Graser has been appointed the director of plumbing to oversee the company’s markets within New York City’s five boroughs, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Flexible Parking Garage Gas Monitoring Design is Key

A vendor offering engineering support up-front and as needed can speed compliance and project completion.

Del Williams

February 10, 2021

Whether new or retrofit construction, parking structures and shipping and loading bays are often crucial to the viability and efficient use of residential, commercial, industrial and multi-use developments.

SupplyHouse.com to open 177,000 square foot distribution center in Dallas, Texas

February 9, 2021

With this new distribution center, SupplyHouse.com will improve delivery times by one to two days in Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming.

Go with the Flow: The Case for Pipe Relining

As an alternative to line replacement, relining can deliver a superior product — often at a lower cost.

Paul Harper Jr.

February 9, 2021

The plumbing industry may have been around for centuries, but there’s still plenty of innovation and advancement today.

Reliance Worldwide Corporation partners with Home Builders Institute to address skilled labor gap

February 9, 2021

Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC), a manufacturer of push-to-connect plumbing products, valves, secondary pipe supports, firestopping solutions and fluid control technologies, is partnering with Home Builders Institute (HBI), a national leader in career training for the building and construction industry, as the exclusive Trade Sponsor for its 22 plumbing programs across the U.S., primarily serving Job Corps students and justice-involved individuals.

Plumbing industry allies support National Apprenticeship Act of 2021

February 8, 2021

The bill seeks to reauthorize the 1937 National Apprenticeship Act, which established the registered apprenticeship system, for the first time since its inception 84 years ago.

HydroSketch software now available with single user license

February 8, 2021

HydroSketch is a cloud-based software for drawing piping and electrical schematic diagrams to document hydronic heating and cooling systems. It was designed for users who need to make a simple drawing, without the lengthy learning curve associated with most CAD software.