Let That Sink In, Episode 24 welcomes guest Jack Brody, Midwest District Sales Manager of Specialty Products for Bradford White, and co-host Kevin Walbridge. Kevin is a P-M & Associates Outside Sales Rep and manages our P-M Hydronics Division. In this episode, we dive into the rich history of Bradford White and LAARS, explore their diverse product portfolios, and get a glimpse of the innovative technologies and new products on the horizon. Don’t miss it!
Versatile. Durable. Appealing. Acorn-Sinks® is a new line of stainless-steel drop-in style and undermount style sinks for applications such as: Classrooms Restaurant prep Lobby bars Office building break rooms Healthcare patient rooms Assisted living units Available in single or double bowl configurations, Acorn-Sinks undermount sinks offer versatility in a variety of applications and an attractive appearance that pairs with any countertop. Acorn-Sinks® stainless steel drop-in sinks are also available in single and double bowl configurations and meticulously manufactured for durability. Contact p-massoc.com today for more information!
American Gas Safety is a leading manufacturer with more than 25 years in the market developing a complete line of high quality Gas Safety Systems. AGS products have international recognition in accordance with approvals of UL and CE, which has permitted American Gas Safety to introduce its product range into most countries worldwide. American Gas Safety produces robust and reliable control and detection panels to suit all operations, from the educational utility control panels, extensive range of gas detection panels and many more control solutions. They incorporate unique connectivity functions and adjustable parameters to help suit many solutions. As they design and manufacture all of our products we closely monitor and control the quality and functionality of the range. Their range of products is UL certified and is designed to meet all the relevant NFPA and ICC codes and standards helping your design and building be code compliant. AGS pride themselves on the service they provide, from their first contact to product installation and through to evaluation, they put the customer first, going far beyond the industry standard.
In honor of our 50th Anniversary Tiffany and Todd are welcoming P-M & Associates President and CEO, Michael Henderson to Let That Sink In. Join us as we reflect on our inspiring journey over the last five decades and look into the bright future ahead for our esteemed company. Tune in to reminisce, laugh, learn about the incredible opportunities that lie ahead and celebrate 50 years of P-M & Associates.
MGI Kwik Ship Brands are a new way to order products! The Kwik Ship® Brands program is a collection of popular products across seven different Morris Group International® divisions. These products are a combination of specifiable products and ready-to-ship inventory denoted by a green "In Stock" flag on their product page. These standardized items are stocked locally, replenished weekly, and available for quick delivery, ensuring you get what you need with minimal delay.
Founded in 1966 by former Navy Commander Joseph Martin, Jomar Valve set out to change the way the valve industry thought about valves. Innovation was paramount in Martin's quest, and as a result, several of his valve designs are now industry standards. In addition, Jomar was the first manufacturer to offer one valve platform certified to UL, CSA, FM and NSF―one valve for any application. Jomar Valve has a diverse product line which supports a wide variety of plumbing, industrial, utility, HVAC, and process control applications. Partnered with Fratelli Pettinaroli, an ISO 9001 Italian manufacturer, Jomar has a long standing reputation for quality and innovation. Jomar continues to expand its product line in ways that provide unique, value-added products adaptable to changes in the industry.
Since inventing the Royal® Flushometer in 1906, Sloan has been a family-owned and operated business that’s synonymous with sustainability, quality, and ingenuity. Fast forward to 2023 and Sloan continues to build a global brand by creating stylish, commercial restrooms with flushometers, faucets, toilets, urinals, and sinks that lead the industry in water efficiency.
InSinkErator® is the world's largest manufacturer of garbage disposals and instant hot water dispensers for home and commercial use. Since 1938, the company has delivered long-lasting innovative products, with superior grind and sound performance, trouble-free operation, fast, easy installation, and a We Come To You® In-Home Limited Warranty. InSinkErator has established an international presence that reaches nearly 80 countries. InSinkErator, has spent the last 80 years understanding the impact of food waste. They are committed to responsible, efficient management of food waste and believe that small changes in our day-to-day behavior can create a positive impact in your world.
Whitehall Manufacturing has a rich history in the healthcare market. These roots began with an ambitious endeavor to help soldiers returning from World War II rehabilitate their injuries using whirlpools. However, it wouldn’t be until the 1980s, when Acorn Engineering Company acquired Whitehall, that the depth and breadth of their healthcare product line began to expand rapidly. Whitehall Manufacturing now provides the health care industry with products that help ensure patient care and safety, including patient care units, scrub sinks, bariatric toilets, dialysis boxes, and ligature-resistant plumbing fixtures and restroom accessories. These products help healthcare practitioners provide effective treatment to their patients. Whitehall Manufacturing has representatives and dealers in every US state and many other countries and our products can be found in healthcare facilities all over the world.
Since 1964, Swan has been a leader in creating innovative and affordable solid surfacing products. Beginning with the Swan Shell Shower, a doorless, shell-shaped shower. Decades later, Swanstone, a revolutionary and compression-molded solid surface material was introduced. The Swan line has since expanded to include kitchen sinks, countertops, bathtub walls and shower walls and more. Whatever your preference in style, color, budget, or materials, you’ll find that Swan has the combination of products, experience and support you need to make your project an overwhelming success. Total solutions. That’s the Swan commitment and promise.
Join P-M & Associates as we welcome Mike Mroz, Distribution Sales Manager at Weiss Instruments on Let That Sink In. Since 1882, the Weiss name has been synonymous with quality and reliability. Their "Century Plus" years of experience in the manufacturing of thermometers and pressure gauges has resulted in the development of a complete line of quality products for the Bid & Spec, Wholesale Distribution, Refrigeration, and Food Service Industries. Weiss offers a wide range of customized products for OEM applications. Whether you require instruments for temperature, humidity or pressure monitoring, the Weiss line offers a full range of outstanding products from which to choose.
Join P-M & Associates as we welcome Glen Blavet, the Founder and CEO of HALO Water Systems and Master Plumber. Glen has dedicated his life to protecting the health & safety of the homes & families we are serving today. He began as a contractor in 1976, becoming intimately familiar with water treatment, and ultimately owned one of the largest plumbing heating and air service companies in Southern California. The more he learned, about water conditioners and water quality, the more passionate he became. Eventually, his love for plumbing was directly linked to water quality and it became a mission. His mission to educate contractors and homeowners of the importance of filtration and conditioning, Glen set out to develop a water quality system “for contractors, by a contractor”. He wanted the water system to be built upon the duty of a plumber, to “protect the health and safety of the nation” and that is what HALO Water Systems is all about. HALO Water Systems, founded in 2001 has quickly become the filtration system most recommended by contractors in the nation.
Join P-M and Associates as we welcome Joe Wilson, Eastern Regional Sales Manager for Krowne’s Plumbing Division. Krowne is a third generation, family-owned manufacturing company in the U.S.A. Through rapid expansion and innovation, Krowne is now the fastest growing bar equipment company in the U.S. with experience ranging from custom underbar equipment and refrigeration to high quality faucets and pre-rinses. Their dedicated team of professionals provide a seamless purchasing experience from the initial order to support after the sale. Krowne has solidified its reputation as the leader in the industry through an aggressive program of internal product development, plant expansions, and investments in cutting-edge robotic machinery.
Building on nearly a century of quality manufacturing using only the best, most durable materials and advanced technology and techniques, Ward is recognized as a leader in the global pipe fitting industry. Join P-M and Associates and Jason DeBruer, Regional Sales Director for Ward Manufacturing, as we talk about some of their most popular products, Ward Fittings and WardFlex, dive into the history and evolution of the company and chat about Ward's upcoming milestone in 2024 of celebrating 100 years in business!
For over 100 years Pfister Faucets has been leading the industry in innovative plumbing fixtures. Join P-M and Associates on Let That Sink In as we welcome Shannon Irby, National Builder Manager for Pfister, and chat about the evolution of the company, the many advantages of using Pfister products for Multi-Family Construction, the product mix available for both the kitchen and bathroom and the huge success of their docuseries American Plumber Stories!
Since inventing the Royal® Flushometer in 1906, Sloan has been a family-owned and operated business that’s synonymous with sustainability, quality, and ingenuity. Fast forward to 2023 and Sloan continues to build a global brand by creating stylish, commercial restrooms with flushometers, faucets, toilets, urinals, and sinks that lead the industry in water efficiency.
Join P-M and Associates as we welcome Rolando Zambrano, Associate Product Line Manager - Flushometers & Fixtures for Sloan as we discuss Sloan’s history as a pioneer in plumbing technology, their extensive line of products, finishes and designs, the many advantages of their sensor and Bluetooth enabled products and the new state-of-the-art Sloan Chicago Showroom!
Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. ® is 95 Years Strong as a leading manufacturer of quality engineered plumbing and drainage products in the non-residential construction industry. From shower drains to heavy-duty industrial drains, Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. provides a full line of trench drain products to suit a wide variety of applications. Contractor-friendly engineering makes for easy installation and labor savings.
Join P-M & Associates as we welcome John Marini, Northeast Regional Sales Manager for Morris Group International (with a focus on Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co.). We will discuss how the merger of the Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. with Morris Group International helped spur new products and innovation, the popular Zip-Trench Line, the Kwik-Ship Advantage, how Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co. is able to keep great lead times and of course... the infamous Bling Toilet!
P-M & Associates welcomes Paul Gallagher from the Plumber and Pipefitters Local 562 Training Center in St. Louis, MO on episode seven of Let That Sink In. Join us as we learn about the incredible opportunities the training center is providing local plumbers. From an Apprenticeship to a Master Plumbers license to owning your own plumbing business, Paul will take us step by step on the journey of how to have a successful career in this great industry.
Murdock Manufacturing is a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of hand washing stations, touchless bottle fillers, and other innovative water delivery products. We design, manufacture, and sell hand washing stations, bottle fillers, drinking fountains, water coolers, hydrants, pet fountains, and more. Since 1853, Murdock has been the trusted supplier of fresh, clean water wherever it's needed.
Join P-M & Associates as we welcome Bob Murdock, President of Murdock Manufacturing, on Let That Sink In as we discuss all things Murdock. We will look at the history of Murdock and how they became the leader in the industry for outdoor fountains. We also chat about their ease of serviceability, the unique ability to colorize and customize Murdock products and some of their featured products, the H2O-To-Go Bottle Filler and EZREACH. Check it out!
Founded in 1966 by former Navy Commander Joseph Martin, Jomar Valve set out to change the way the valve industry thought about valves. Innovation was paramount in Martin's quest, and as a result, several of his valve designs are now industry standards. In addition, Jomar was the first manufacturer to offer one valve platform certified to UL, CSA, FM and NSF―one valve for any application. Jomar Valve has a diverse product line which supports a wide variety of plumbing, industrial, utility, HVAC, and process control applications. Partnered with Fratelli Pettinaroli, an ISO 9001 Italian manufacturer, Jomar has a long standing reputation for quality and innovation. Jomar continues to expand its product line in ways that provide unique, value-added products adaptable to changes in the industry.
Join P-M & Associates as we welcome Ethan Shull, Business Development Manager for Jomar, on Let That Sink In as we discuss the history of Jomar, the one valve platform and other products in their diverse product line, and why our customers are converting to Jomar every day!
Jomar Tankless Kit Video: https://youtu.be/Dqab5KakmG8