The facility is poised to strengthen both the local community, and the broader industry. It is a centralized hub for production, and for Viega customers to learn and train.
Plumbing study shows higher flow velocities and right-sizing design strategies key to building water quality
August 13, 2025
This study, conducted by Drexel University and sponsored by the Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association, found that higher flow velocities and smaller diameter pipes (particularly 3/8”) deliver better water quality with higher disinfectant levels, reduced turbidity, and lower microbial activity.
The expansion includes a new 23,000-square-foot truck loading and unloading facility with additional warehousing space designed to improve operational efficiency and enhance the experience for truck drivers and the warehouse team.
Charlotte Pipe’s Edge HP Iron is a specially coated cast-iron pipe and fittings system designed for aggressive DWV applications where enhanced protection may be needed, such as hospitals, casinos and commercial kitchens.
Anvil increased its Gruvlok CTS copper offering The Gruvlok figure 6045 CTS mechanical tee provides a branch connection and figure 6047 CTS mechanical cross provides a cross connection in type K, L or M copper tube, both with NPT female pipe thread branches.
With a stainless steel and lead-free bronze trim alongside a class pressure rating of 125, Jomar notes it provides reliable solutions for all cast-iron needs.