Elkay was founded in Chicago in 1920 by Chairman of the Board of Directors Ron Katz’s grandfather, Leopold Katz, a carpenter by trade, and Ellef Robarth, a tinsmith. They met while working for Litterer Brothers Mfg. Co., a company that supplied sinks. Together they founded Elkay (a mashup of their two names), bringing together their different experiences.

The new NPN will be offered in two series, the NPN-U (universal) and NPN-E (exterior), both of which will be available in 160,000 Btu/h, 180,000 Btu/h and 199,900 Btu/h models for either natural gas or liquid propane.

NP Media Plumbing Group Multimedia Editor Nadia Askar recently sat down with Michael Whiteside, president and owner of Chicago-based MIFAB.

In order to understand the influence professionals have in specifying, recommending, purchasing and/or installing specific categories of plumbing products, RJ 2.0 surveyed its west-coast readers in November 2018.

Early estimates indicate an increase of 30% attendance over 2018; the sixth consecutive year of attendee growth.

The 2019 AHR Expo returns to Atlanta for the first time since 2001 at the Georgia World Congress Center, Jan. 14-16.

From Bluetooth-enabled showers to smart toilets and water heaters, PHCP products are going high-tech.

Updates to training facility include a new Interactive Learning Center and improved hands-on training.

Design and construction week succeeds at new Florida venue.