By joining forces with Uponor, GF is set to become a global leader in sustainable water and flow solutions. To support this ambition, complementary businesses will be grouped together under one roof: the new division GF Uponor will focus on Building Technology, whereas the infrastructure and utility business will move to GF Piping Systems. Michael Read more
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New Technical Document and Details Proper Steps for Use A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic pressure pipe materials has been published by the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) with input from the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA). Prepared by Read more
Uponor TotalFit™ is the professional-grade, engineered polymer (EP), push-to-connect fitting system that provides greater value for residential projects with the same versatility and speed as brass push-to-connect fittings. Designed for use with copper, CPVC, PE-RT, and PEX piping systems, TotalFit is ideal for service repair, maintenance, remodels, and retrofits for hot and cold potable-water piping Read more
Contest recognizes outstanding customer service; Winner receives $500 cash! Malco Products, one of the nation’s leading solution developers and manufacturers of a variety of high-quality tools for the building trades, today announced the launch of its brand-new Counterperson of the Year Contest. Malco is looking to recognize and celebrate outstanding counter staff at its U.S. wholesale distribution locations who demonstrate Read more
Webstone®, a brand of NIBCO, announces new spring check products. The Pro-Pal® Ball Check™ is a press ball valve with an integrated spring check valve and a reversible handle for additional flexibility. In-line spring check valves are also now available in PEX and a brand-new serviceable design with six end connection options. Fully removable dual-union Read more