NKBA will recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the kitchen and bath industry across all disciplines and specialties
October 1, 2020
NKBA is accepting nominations through Oct. 30 for 2021 inductees to the Kitchen and Bath Hall of Fame. Honorees are recognized and celebrated for their significant and enduring contributions to the development of the kitchen and bath industry.
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its Market Outlook report showing the remodeling industry is largely recovering from its Q1 COVID-19-induced dip. According to the report, the percentage of homeowners actively working on remodeling projects increased significantly, from 19% in Q1 to 36% in Q2.
Jones Stephens is responding to the overwhelming need for Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) during the COVID-19 pandemic by offering prepackaged PPE kits to contractors and other businesses, the company noted.
Midland Industries (Midland), a supplier of brass fittings for tube, pipe and hose, announced John Gerber as its CEO, effective September 14. The Kansas City, Missouri-based organization welcomes Gerber as he steps into current CEO, Vince Hodes’s role.
With much uncertainty concerning COVID-19 and out of safety concerns for members and vendors, the 2021 LPG Annual Meeting and the IMARK Plumbing Annual “Spring” Meeting scheduled for January 27th- February 2nd at the JW Marriot, Marco Island, FL. have been canceled.
One of the original founders of the American Institute of Kitchen Dealers, now the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), Robert L. Wieland died on Aug. 20 in his hometown of Allentown, PA. He was 91.
A new web site designed to provide plumbing, heating and cooling contractors, and supply houses with easy access to information on Blue Monster products is now available at www.BlueMonsterProducts.com from Clean-Fit Products, a division of The Mill-Rose Company.