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Matco-Norca’s Builder Light tub and shower features a 6” touch-to-clean showerhead

The Cobra Skinny Snake by Cobra Tools is the latest edition to its family of drain augers.

The TrueTemp combines the time-tested success of Prier’s frost-proof hydrants with cutting edge technology, providing tempered water for any use outside of the home.

The Wall Hydrant Made Easy (WHME) allows hydrants to be replaced quickly and easily from the outside of the building, the company says.

This commercial roof hydrant provides a reliable, year-round rooftop water source. It features a heavy-duty cast iron mounting system.

Richard Trethewey is the heating and plumbing expert on the popular PBS home improvement show “Ask This Old House.” For an October 2018 episode, Trethewey met with homeowner Scott Sanders, who needed to replace an ailing 20-year-old electric tank water heater.

The FreezeFlow Sanitary Roof Hydrant is the only frost-free hydrant on the market that not only does not require a drain to prevent freezing but does not require winterizing of any kind, the company says.

As public drinking water quality has come under more scrutiny in recent years, reverse osmosis (R.O.) systems have become increasingly popular in homes and businesses as alternatives to costly bottled water and water delivery services. R.O. systems remove unwanted contaminants, bad tastes and odors from drinking water by forcing municipal or well water through a semipermeable membrane.

That prophetic little quote from “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” pretty much sums up where our industry is today with residential ECM circulators. So many myths, many of them downright crazy, make it nearly impossible to make clear-headed and smart decisions for your customers.