Plumbing News

Boshart brings new faces and exciting changes to their executive, sales and marketing teams

March 25, 2020

These role changes put Boshart Industries in the perfect position to achieve the company’s goals over the next few years with a progressive three year plan, leadership alignment and business growth by investing in their people.

Navigating and mitigating the impact of COVID-19

Four tips from construction management experts to be better prepared

March 25, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread across countries and industries, the commercial construction industry has found varied methods to adapt to changes in workforce, funding and supply chains. Project and construction managers need to not only adapt to the impacts of the current climate, but reconsider plans in order to help mitigate ongoing damages and delays.

COVID-19: Impact on the plumbing industry

We have been keeping up with news surrounding this virus, but this feature will take a deeper look at the manufacturers, distributors, specifying engineers and contractors.

Nadia Askar

March 24, 2020

We have been keeping up with news surrounding this virus, but this feature will take a deeper look at the manufacturers, distributors, specifying engineers and contractors.

Zurn pledges $1 million of hygienic product to healthcare facilities in fight against COVID-19

Products include sensor faucets, soap dispensers, flush valves, sinks and hand dryers.

March 24, 2020

The bundle of products in the donation helps healthcare facilities upgrade to a touchless environment. The products include sensor-operated handwashing faucets and soap dispensers, sensor-operated flush valves, a select group of sinks made with CuVerro Antimicrobial Copper-Nickel alloy surfaces, and hand dryers.

Kenny Pipe & Supply Announces Alabama Acquisition

March 24, 2020

The family-owned plumbing distributor in the Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia markets has acquired McCrary Supply, located in Huntsville, AL as of March 1st, 2020.

Taco Family of Companies Promotes Cheryl Merchant to Chief Executive Officer

March 24, 2020

Taco’s Executive chairman and owner, John Hazen White Jr. announced the promotion of Cheryl Merchant to Chief Executive Officer. The company has been family-owned for three generations and is 100 years old.

PMI works to support members, protect health and safety during coronavirus crisis

March 23, 2020

PMI staff is working remotely and is 100% operational.

Department of Homeland Security guidance on stay-at-home order and essential businesses

DHS gives advice for the work truck industry during COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Currently, at least 12 states have issued stay-at-home orders thus far. All shut downs include exemptions for “essential” operations. There is no consistency around the scope of what constitutes an essential business or service, forcing these decisions to be made locally.

Managing your business through COVID-19

A special report from PHCC President Jonathan Moyer

Jonathan Moyer

March 23, 2020

Like you, we’re navigating uncharted territory — but we remain laser focused on implementing procedures that will protect our employees and volunteer leaders and providing resources that will support you, our valued members.

Northeastern Supply gives updates on hours and precautions in response to COVID-19

March 23, 2020

Effective March 23rd, there will be 6-foot barriers around sales counters and designated lanes for customers that prefer to select their own products. Customers that do not want to enter the facilities can place an order by phone and meet with an Northeastern Supply employee outside of the building, limiting physical contact.