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Nexstar Network hosts a successful virtual and in-person Super Meeting

November 16, 2020

More than 1,500 members and employees attended virtually, bringing the grand total of attendees to nearly 2,000 people.

NKBA 2021 Bath & Kitchen trends report

Bathrooms and kitchens get larger, COVID-19 has a lasting impact on design.

November 16, 2020

As homeowners spend more time at home, kitchens and primary bathrooms are getting larger, the volume of outdoor living projects is increasing significantly and there is a need for easy-to-clean surfaces, flexible living spaces and seamless technology integration for added convenience and peace of mind.

Tool Tips: Setting toilet bowls

November 16, 2020

I have been reading a lot of tips about setting toilet bowls.

Dakota Supply Group opens new facility in Great Falls, MT

November 11, 2020

Dakota Supply Group (DSG) has opened its branch in Great Falls, MT as of Monday, November 9, 2020. The new facility is located at 1604 12th Avenue North, an easily accessible location off 15th Street near the Missouri River Bridge.

PM Profile: Nexstar Network's Julian Scadden

New president and CEO aims to help members achieve their goals.

Nicole Krawcke

November 11, 2020

In August, Nexstar Network announced Julian Scadden would replace Jack Tester as president and CEO, effective Nov. 1. Plumbing & Mechanical Chief Editor Nicole Krawcke recently chatted with Scadden about his background and leadership goals for the organization.

Watts launches resources for plumbing beginners and pros

November 10, 2020

Watts has launched a new webpage, the Backflow Hub, for plumbing professionals from beginners to seasoned “pros.” They can now stay up to date on today’s complex plumbing systems with resources developed by Watts backflow experts.

Watts Pronto! adjustable cleanouts

November 10, 2020

The new Watts Pronto! line of adjustable cleanouts are a durable, aesthetically appealing cleanouts that ease of installation and simple leveling for all floor finishes, the company notes. Available in PVC and cast iron, the Pronto! line enables post-pour adjustment and quick installation.

Top sink and faucet trends for 2021

Homeowners are looking to upgrade and renovate now more than ever.

Rhyan White

November 10, 2020

According to Houzz’s 2020 home renovations survey, the most popular room to remodel is the kitchen, with 26% of homeowners surveyed saying they remodeled their kitchen last year.