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Taco Family of Companies navigates COVID-19 pandemic with core values

April 1, 2020

Sticking to their core values of shared success of employees and commitment to their community, the Taco Family of companies has put measures in place for employee safety as they continue to manufacture products that are essential to critical infrastructures globally.

Core & Main completes acquisition of R&B Co

10th acquisition will grow waterworks reach in California

April 1, 2020

Core & Main LP, distributor of water, sewer and fire protection products, just announced that it has completed the acquisition of R&B co. in San Jose, California.

An inside look at manufacturing during the COVID-19 pandemic

Companies implement virtual communications for customers and employees.

Natalie Forster

April 1, 2020

The PHCP industry is deemed essential, rightfully so, and the main goal of companies is to protect their employees while still safely providing the essential products and services needed worldwide; continuing production while prioritizing the health of the community and abiding by government regulations and CDC recommendations.

Goettl Air Conditional & Plumbing gifts more than $1.5 million to employees

March 31, 2020

To thank employees for their hard work, CEO Ken Goodrich is giving each Goettl employee a new UV germicidal light that will be installed into their personal HVAC system.

Aquatherm’s global COVID-19 response

March 31, 2020

Aqutherm currently remains fully operational while taking many proactive and protective measures. Both the company’s global headquarters and their manufacturing facilities worldwide have taken the necessary precautions to ensure safety while meeting the needs of customers.

White House updates ‘Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce’ list to encompass full plumbing supply chain

March 30, 2020

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) updated its “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce” advisory list to more accurately define the plumbing and mechanical industry, a list that now includes language for which IAPMO advocated.

Every plumbing company should consider the Paycheck Protection Program

March 30, 2020

Known as the Paycheck Protection Program, the initiative provides 100% federally guaranteed loans to small businesses that maintain their payroll during this emergency.

Five tips for communications during the Coronavirus crisis

March 30, 2020

It’s important during times of crisis, such as we are experiencing, to maintain a calm, collected brand voice and keep the channels of communication open with customers, team members and stakeholders.

WQA supports EPA position that water employees are essential workers during COVID-19 pandemic

March 28, 2020

EPA has assured the public that the COVID-19 virus has not been detected in drinking water supplies and, based on current evidence, the risk to water supplies is low.