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A gold kitchen faucet by Newport Brass in a white kitchen.

Newport Brass Jacobean pull down kitchen faucets

These faucets are designed with functionality and design in mind.

June 12, 2025

The faucets are available in six different collections by Newport Brass.

AO Smith technician shaking hands with a man standing by a heat pump water heater(HPWH).

Heat Pump Water Heaters

Training and education essential to keep up with heat pump market growth

Manufacturers offer installation and maintenance tips for contractors.

Brandon Paykamian

March 20, 2025

The heat pump water heater (HPWH) market is set to grow from nearly $100 billion in 2024 to $156.59 billion by 2030, fueled by energy efficiency regulations, rising energy costs, urbanization, and a demand for sustainable solutions.

LIXIL Water Experience Center opens in New York

February 12, 2025

LIXIL Corporation, a global producer of water and housing products, has announced the grand opening of the LIXIL Water Experience Center in New York City’s historic Flatiron District.

KBIS 2025 slated to be largest show in history

AI, smart plumbing and sustainability to drive show trends.

Natalie Forster

February 10, 2025

The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from February 25-27, featuring over 670 exhibitors and showcasing innovative, sustainable products. KBIS 2025 is slated to be the largest show in history.

Kohler’s Arizona manufacturing facility receives award from U.S. Department of Energy for decarbonization project

November 7, 2024

Selected as one of 33 projects in the U.S., the funding will be matched by Kohler investment to support the Electric Boiler & Microgrid project at its manufacturing site in Casa Grande, Arizona.

NKBA announces its first Luxury Kitchen Summit

June 7, 2021

NKBA announced its first-ever Luxury Kitchen Summit to be held virtually from June 23-24, 2021. The summit will feature top NKBA designers (serving the luxury market) and industry experts who will explore the meaning of luxury today, how to work with high net-worth clients, key style elements of elevated living, the path to becoming a luxury designer and much more.

David Kohler gives State of the Industry at KBIS 2021 Virtual

Natalie Forster

February 26, 2021

Following NKBA CEO Bill Darcy’s welcome and State of the Association report on Feb. 9, KOHLER President and CEO David Kohler took to the virtual stage for a State of the Industry analysis.