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In a Year of Exceptional Growth, 2021 AD PHCP North American Meeting Sets New Records

November 2, 2021

Despite post-pandemic challenges, more than 1,000 AD members, suppliers and associates gathered for the 2021 AD PHCP North American Meeting Oct. 18-21, the most attendees ever at this event.

ASPE Announces New Green Plumbing Design On-Demand Certificate Program

November 2, 2021

This new self-paced online program will enable professionals to earn their GPD certificate at their own speed, in their own timeframe.

IAPMO and TCNA to Jointly Develop Consensus Standard for Fabricated Shower Tiling Kits and Receptors

November 1, 2021

The scope of the standard will address the test methods and minimum requirements for field fabricated shower tiling kits and prefabricated, tileable shower receptors, including the materials, physical characteristics, performance testing, markings, and specification.

Symmons ReadyStock Lineup to Address Supply Chain Concerns

November 1, 2021

The product lineup now includes over 600 SKUs guaranteed to ship within three days, regardless of quantity.

AD Continues Record-Setting Sales with 34 Percent Increase in First Nine Months of 2021

November 1, 2021

The buying group is reporting member sales in the first nine months of 2021 were $44 billion, an increase of 34 percent across its 13 divisions and three countries.

Liberty Pumps Celebrates Ground-Breaking of New Materials Center

November 1, 2021

The 107,000 square-foot expansion will provide additional warehousing and added manufacturing space.

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The Case for Master Distributors

We need to break from our traditional lines of supply and find alternatives to meet the demand of our customers.

November 1, 2021

Jason Bader

I was recently asked to moderate a panel on master distribution in the plumbing, HVAC and PVF channels of distribution.

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A New Showroom for Seattle’s Best Plumbing

Moving its showroom into a smaller space didn’t stop this plumbing company from providing customers a luxurious and comfortable space.

November 1, 2021

Stephanie Azran

When the opportunity came to develop a new showroom, Best Plumbing, a family-owned plumbing company based in Seattle, decided it was time as the existing showroom had been operating for more than 20 years.