When he is not performing wildcats on his snowboard or running ollies on his skateboard, Nick Parlet @plumbingsk8r keeps busy with his residential service plumbing company, Tidy Pipes Plumbing, Webster, N.Y. As a third-generation union plumber, Parlet’s dad and his grandfather encouraged him to join and learn the trade, so at the age of 22 Read more
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Local contractor relies on RIDGID, part of Emerson’s Professional Tool group, to help crews maximize their time on the new Elyria School construction sites For decades the Elyria City School District (ECSD) and Emerson’s RIDGID® Headquarters have called a small corner of Northeast Ohio home. Now, RIDGID employees are excitedly watching as the school district Read more
When premium wholesale plumbing supplier, Winston Water Cooler, decided to build a large training and distribution center in Phoenix, not only did they choose to stock Viega products, but they chose to show them off in their own plumbing and piping as well. The 35,000-square-foot building was recently completed for use with customer training. “The Read more
RIDGID introduces the next generation of standard pistol-grip press tool – the RP 350. Five percent lighter and almost three inches shorter than its predecessor, the RP 350 eliminates service intervals and features 360-degree swivel for the tightest spaces, making it the most advanced, longest-lasting press tool on the market. Ideal for making connections on Read more
RIDGID® MegaPress® Kits will now feature a new, blow-molded carrying case and are up to 21 pounds lighter than previous models. This makes the kits easier to carry on and off the jobsite. The MegaPress Pipe End Preparation Tools will no longer be included in MegaPress Kits, however, they are still sold separately. RIDGID Press Read more