Tools

The latest news and information on corded and cordless tools, handheld tools, storage solutions and accessories for the plumbing contractor

Highlights

DEWALT Celebrates 100 Years of Innovation

Jan. 29, 2024
DEWALT has been delivering tools to meet the needs of professional tradespeople around the world since 1924.

KNIPEX Tools Named Official Partner of SkillsUSA

Jan. 26, 2024
Joins over 850 companies supporting the skilled trades and career readiness.
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
TOP-MOUNT EXPOSED SENSOR FLUSH VALVES
TOP-MOUNT EXPOSED SENSOR FLUSH VALVES
TOP-MOUNT EXPOSED SENSOR FLUSH VALVES
TOP-MOUNT EXPOSED SENSOR FLUSH VALVES
TOP-MOUNT EXPOSED SENSOR FLUSH VALVES

Weekly Product Gallery: Zurn, Lochinvar, Oatey, T&S Brass, Kova, Malco

Jan. 19, 2024
This week's product gallery includes top-mounted exposed sensor flush valves, a commercial fire-tube boiler line, a drain and sewer system cleaner, a commercial faucet line, a...
California Faucets

Weekly Product Gallery: California Faucets, General Pipe Cleaners, Mr. Steam, RectorSeal, Jetstream, Keen

Jan. 11, 2024
This week's gallery highlights a pot-filler collection, an electric water jet to clear drain lines, a steam shower control, a floor drain product line, an industrial bareshaft...
Jones Stephens
PEX-A PLUMBING SYSTEM
PEX-A PLUMBING SYSTEM
PEX-A PLUMBING SYSTEM
PEX-A PLUMBING SYSTEM
PEX-A PLUMBING SYSTEM

Weekly Product Gallery: Jones Stephens, Oatey, RectorSeal, Bemis, Malco, FedPro

Dec. 7, 2023
This week's gallery focuses on a PEX-a plumbing system, antifreeze for hydronic closed-loop systems, a condensate neutralizer for HVAC systems, a toilet seat with a microbial ...
Ford
Ctr2311 Ford
Ctr2311 Ford
Ctr2311 Ford
Ctr2311 Ford
Ctr2311 Ford

Weekly Product Gallery: Ford, Legrand, LTA, Nibco, Festool, Knipex

Oct. 19, 2023
This week the gallery features an EV truck, a power charging station, an injection molded truck top, a line of fittings, a power tool combo kit, and a modular backpack designed...

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eBook: Hydronic Applications

Sept. 9, 2022
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Andy J. Egan Co.
Shane Shook (left) and Robert Derby pose with a product of the new welding procedure.
Shane Shook (left) and Robert Derby pose with a product of the new welding procedure.
Shane Shook (left) and Robert Derby pose with a product of the new welding procedure.
Shane Shook (left) and Robert Derby pose with a product of the new welding procedure.
Shane Shook (left) and Robert Derby pose with a product of the new welding procedure.

UA and Andy J. Egan Co. Collaborate to Develop New National Weld Procedure

Sept. 19, 2023
A certification in the new proceedure will soon be available to all UA members and contractors.
Fluoramics
HINDERRUST FOR METAL FABRICATION AND WELDING
HINDERRUST FOR METAL FABRICATION AND WELDING
HINDERRUST FOR METAL FABRICATION AND WELDING
HINDERRUST FOR METAL FABRICATION AND WELDING
HINDERRUST FOR METAL FABRICATION AND WELDING

Weekly Product Gallery: Fluoramics, Laars, Watts, Krohne, Olympia Faucets, MAC Faucets

Sept. 5, 2023
This week's gallery spotlights a rust inhibitor for metal fabrication and welding, a tankless water heater series, freeze sensors for PVBs, an electromagnetic flow meter, a sensor...
Malco Meta Logo
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Malco Meta Logo
Malco Meta Logo
Malco Meta Logo

Malco Appoints Bill Spohn and Nataline Lomedico to its Board of Directors

Aug. 25, 2023
Final additions complete Malco’s transition to a strategic board.
RIDGID
An Experience winner builds their own iconic RIDGID customized pipe wrench during the factory tour.
An Experience winner builds their own iconic RIDGID customized pipe wrench during the factory tour.
An Experience winner builds their own iconic RIDGID customized pipe wrench during the factory tour.
An Experience winner builds their own iconic RIDGID customized pipe wrench during the factory tour.
An Experience winner builds their own iconic RIDGID customized pipe wrench during the factory tour.

Trade Professionals Go Behind-the-Scenes During Sixth Annual RIDGID® Experience

Aug. 10, 2023
Attendees are selected from a pool of hundreds of professional tradespeople who enter the contest annually.