We are now stocking Erosion Control Products from the HANES Geo Component Co. HANES offers us Straw Wattles, Woven and Non-Woven Fabric, Silt Fence, Construction Fence, Geo-Grid, and a large variety of Straw Mat Blankets. We look forward to a full stock of these products once the construction season rolls around.
Please contact us with your NEXT Water Service Job. We welcome m2 Water Services to our sales group. Whether it is Main Taps, Main Testing, Chlorination, or Leak Locating, their experienced field technicians can do it all. We will handle all the quoting, scheduling and billing for their services when working on a Putnam Pipe Job. Just another member of Pipe Paradise here in Hopkinton MA.
We are thrilled to announce the addition of the Ford Meter Box Company to our group of new vendors for 2012. Ford comes to us with a long successful history in New England and a complete water works brass, meter brass, pipe repair, and pipe connection product line. We realize that Ford has very successful distribution in Massachusetts and we look to complement them in this region. Please contact our sales group to learn how the Ford product line can benefit your system.
We welcome Kennedy Valve and Hydrant to our 2012 product line. Kennedy has been manufacturing valves and fire hydrants since 1905 and are made in the USA. Manufactured and shipped from Elmira NY, our lead times should be much improved in 2012. Plus multiple distributors in Massachusetts guarantees you very competitive pricing. Please contact us with any questions or to learn more about how Kennedy Valves and Hydrants can benefit your new or existing water distribution system.
We would like to welcome Water Works Tool Company to our line of new Vendors for 2012. A family owned company and whose founder is one of the originator for many of the water works tools used in the industry today. We will have a complete stock of new tools as soon as next week!
We would like to introduce a whole group of new products and vendors for the water, sewer and drain industries. The Putnam Sales Group will be in touch with you shortly to review the advantages of these products. Visit our website and click on a link to see our complete line of vendors and products.
Congress recently passed an amendment to section 1417 of the Safe Water Drinking Act. The amendment suspends the sale or installation of water works service brass conforming to AWWA C800 after January 1, 2014. We look forward to working with you in understanding this change and transitioning your inventory to lead-free brass. As 3 states have adopted this statute, our brass manufacturer already has many popular service brass items available as a lead-free alternative. Please call us to begin your plans for compliance of this statute at 1-855-GETPIPE.
As the Distributor Road Salesman makes his daily municipal sales calls, most of you at some point will ask them- So what’s new? The answer is-EVERYTHING. The truth is that you would have to look long and hard to find a product line that has not had a recent major improvement. Virtually every component of the water supply line is now cutting edge from distribution main, to the residential service line, right up to the water meter. Whether it is the redesign of a popular product, the type of material, or the components, it is a very different landscape for the products you are used to working with. Even more important is that most of these products come from the same manufacturers that you have trusted and relied on for many years. WASDA has 82 very familiar Associate Members who are all involved in the race to bring you the newest and best products in the industry today. You have...