Plumbing News

Valencia Pipe Co. is expanding with a new 60,000-square-foot plant in Kingman, Ariz.

Valencia Pipe to open new manufacturing facility

December 6, 2017

California-based manufacturer almost finished with facility in Kingman, Ariz.

Milwaukee Tool creates 660 US jobs

The company is investing $33.4 million into three of its Mississippi locations

December 6, 2017

Expansions are planned for the company’s Mississippi sites in Greenwood, Jackson and Olive Branch.

Airgas Refrigerants renamed ASPEN Refrigerants

December 5, 2017

Airgas Refrigerants Inc. was purchased in October 2017 by Hudson Technologies Inc.

Viega expands role of director of business development

Joe Pikus brings more than 30 years of sales and industry experience to new markets

November 30, 2017

Pikus held a master plumber license and worked as a plumber for 10 years.

IAPMO seeks Technical Committee members for 2021 UPC and UMC

The deadline to submit an application is Feb. 1, 2018

November 30, 2017

The provisions of these codes apply to the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, addition to, and use or maintenance of plumbing and mechanical systems.

Rheem opens Innovation Learning Center near Dallas

The center is the fourth of five Rheem training facilities to open across the U.S. and Canada

November 30, 2017

The Center is part of an extensive renovation and expansion of Rheem’s divisional offices, warehouse and distribution facilities.

Report: Hurricane recovery efforts may boost radiant installations

WarmlyYours projects a Q4 growth of radiant heating sales of 15% in Houston area

November 30, 2017

WarmlyYours releases its “2017 Third Quarter Industry Report” in early November.

Uponor partners with UNIFI Labs for BIM content solution

UNIFI Connect is a globally available cloud-based portal for premium-quality BIM content

November 30, 2017

UNIFI Connect helps to facilitate better collaboration and data exchange between manufacturers and designers.

The electric N-Gen van has a lightweight composite body.

Workhorse announces N-GEN electric van with HorseFly drone delivery system

November 29, 2017

New platform features electric all-wheel drive, ultra-low floor, optional unmanned package delivery drone, advanced telematics and optional range extender.