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Super Mario Brothers Plumbing Movie Out!
Just For Fun: Many of our customers and employees have kids that love Mario Brothers. Many of us have even played the games or saw the movies. We thought it was newsworthy to let you know the movie...

We Love Press Fittings...
There are several ways to skin a cat. Some work better than others and some people prefer one method over another. At the end of the day, we want strong secure connections between fittings and pipe...

Did you know…
The word “plumbing” comes from the word plumbum, which is Latin for the element Lead. This is also why Lead is abbreviated as Pb on the periodic table.
Standardized plumbing can be traced back to...

Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays and Have a Happy New Year!
We want to take this time to wish all of our customers a safe and happy holiday season. We appreciate you and are thankful to work with you. We look forwar...

What’s causing America’s massive supply-chain disruptions?
As the U.S. economy struggles to fully recover from the coronavirus pandemic, supply-chain disruptions across the country are driving up prices and leading to a growing shortage of goods.
The suppl...
Ports Of LA/LB Will Assess Ocean Carriers $100 Per Container Per Day to Move Imports Off Docks
In a bold move to end the gridlock at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the two ports announced that they will assess ocean carriers $100 per container per day surcharges for import containe...
A Simple Piece of Steel and Wheels Is Holding Up the Global Supply Chain
Truckers in Southern California are struggling to move containers from port terminals and rail yards because of a shortage of the chassis that carry the boxesTransportation executives wrestling wit...