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Senior Product Manager Brian Doyle shows off the newest adjustable pipe wrenches available from Milwaukee Tool during the New Product Symposium May 2 in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Tool unveils new cordless products, hand tools for plumbers

The annual New Product Symposium brings media and users together to experience new tools.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
May 3, 2018

Many of the tools, the company says, now outperform their corded 15A counterparts.


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Aquam Pipe Diangostics’ LDS 1000 Long Distance pipeline inspection technology

VIDEO: PM’s Top 5 stories for April 2018

These are the most-read stories on pmmag.com for the month of April
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
April 28, 2018

The following five stories are the most-viewed stories on www.pmmag.com for the month of April.


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Moen also installed working options of all its available showerheads and handrails.

Moen's Downtown Chicago showroom opens to the public

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John McNally
April 27, 2018

The new showroom at the Merchandise Mart in downtown Chicago features a plethora of working Moen products.


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What you need to know about hot-water recirculation

Benefits, cost and system component selection
Hans Kuster
April 26, 2018

Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations now mandates hot-water recirculation in California building codes if the distance from the heat source to the tap is 50 feet or more. Other states have their own building codes that often vary by counties.


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Tool Tips: Removing plastic nuts on faucets

April 26, 2018

Tool Tips—April 2018


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A functioning drain system and sump pump help keep the home’s basement dry

How to replace a sump pump drain system

A basement’s drain system is one of the most important safety features in a home.
Vincent West
April 26, 2018

This step-by-step guide will help prevent flooding and water/mold damage in a home.


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The use of PEX tubing in residential fire sprinkler systems is growing due to its versatility

Using PEX in residential fire sprinkler systems

When it comes to piping a residential fire sprinkler system, it might be a smart idea to take a look at PEX.
Kim Bliss
April 25, 2018

PEX can be a viable alternative to more traditional materials for fire sprinklers.


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Truck of the Month: J. Blanton Plumbing; Chicago, Illinois

Truck of the Month: J. Blanton Plumbing; Chicago, Illinois

A classy design by J. Blanton Plumbing.
Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
April 25, 2018

Nine of the 14 vehicles are wrapped with the rest to be completed this spring.


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Back to the basics of hydronic controls

Back to the basics of hydronic controls

Hydronic heating is one of the most comfortable ways to condition a home.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
April 17, 2018

Overall system health must be optimized in order for smart controls to be effective.


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Touchless technology improves faucet usability

Touchless technology improves faucet usability

Nadia Askar
Nadia Askar
April 16, 2018

Hands-free tech helps prevent messes while cutting down on germ transmission.


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