Plumbing News

2013 Rep of the Year: Harry Eklof & Associates

Creating a stronger bond

Kelly Faloon

June 27, 2013

The focus is on contractor training at this Maryland-based rep firm.

PM Profile: Liberty Pumps’ Randy Waldron

Backup systems and grinders offer opportunities to contractors to increase their pump business

June 25, 2013

Video examines pipe benefits

Wheatland Tube recently released a video that examines continuous-weld pipe vs. import electric-resistance-weld pipe.

June 24, 2013

Wheatland Tube recently released a video that examines continuous-weld pipe vs. import electric-resistance-weld pipe.

PHCC executive testifies on new health-care law

Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — Kevin Tindall was one of three small-business owners who testified on Capitol Hill April 17.

June 24, 2013

Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association Vice President Kevin Tindall, owner of Princeton, N.J.-based Tindall & Ranson Plumbing and Heating, was one of three small-business owners who testified on Capitol Hill April 17.

Grundfos celebrates 40th anniversary

Grundfos, world’s largest pump manufacturer, and its Peerless Pump brand celebrate milestone anniversaries.

June 20, 2013

Indiana elected officials and community leaders attend ceremony commemorating 40 years of Grundfos operations in U.S., 90-year anniversary of Peerless Pump brand.

Fluidmaster introduces toilet flappers with Microban antimicrobial technology

June 20, 2013

The Universal Flapper line with Microban antimicrobial technology is said to help prevent toilet flapper breakdown due to bacteria.

Hansgrohe celebrates anniversary with showerhead giveaway

June 19, 2013

Those who respond will be entered to win the company's luxe Clubmaster 3-Jet Showerhead.

PM Profile: Watts Water Technologies asks tough questions about lead-free products’ compliance and quality

Watts Water Technologies to open new foundry this spring.

Bob Miodonski

June 19, 2013

Plumbing & Mechanical last month interviewed Ernie Elliott, senior vice president for Watts Water Technologies, about lead-free products and their impact on the plumbing and heating industry.