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Connections is the official weekly electronic newsletter of the DPHA sent to our database of DPHA members.  It conveys timely industry and Association news, summaries of successful sales and business practices, and industry research reports. Each week Connections delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished.  Connections also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week. 

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Introducing the Truly Eye-Popping HammockTub by ALFI Brand.
Introducing the Truly Eye-Popping HammockTub by ALFI Brand.

This elevated bathtub hangs suspended from the floor and reinvents how we design bathrooms. Made from the same high-quality acrylic as their freestanding tubs, this tub features full-length metal support beams to ensure stable installation and an unrivaled look. Offered in both black matte and... Continue Reading

Date posted04/7/2023


Mountain Introduces the STEALTH Disposers – High-Performance with Revolutionary Space Saving Design.
Mountain Introduces the STEALTH Disposers – High-Performance with Revolutionary Space Saving Design.

Mountain Plumbing has changed the game with its revolutionary space-saving design of the new STEALTH Waste Disposer. Developed to fit in areas where space is limited, this compact unit is ideal for all kitchens. But don’t let its size fool you, this disposer packs a real punch! Under the... Continue Reading

Date posted04/7/2023


ThermaSol® Launches 65th Anniversary Design Contest.
ThermaSol® Launches 65th Anniversary Design Contest.

ThermaSol® announces the launch of their 65th Anniversary Design Contest. In honor of the company’s milestone year, the steam shower pioneer invites designers, showrooms, architects, builders, and remodelers to enter their exceptional ThermaSol bathroom designs to gain overall brand and... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2023


New Member Spotlight: Meet Alfi Trade.
New Member Spotlight: Meet Alfi Trade.

Alfi Trade Inc., located in Los Angeles, was founded on the notion that our lives revolve around the kitchen and bathroom, making the functionality, durability, and style of your plumbing fixtures a top priority. They seek to provide customers with a complete line of decorative plumbing fixtures... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2023


Amba Expands Finishes for Radiant Collection.
Amba Expands Finishes for Radiant Collection.

Amba now has a new finish option for two models in one of their most popular collections! The Radiant Square and the Radiant Square Large are now available in matte black as a standard finish option. The expanded offering comes in response to the increased demand for alternative finishes within... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2023


Barclay Expands Shower Seat Collection.
Barclay Expands Shower Seat Collection.

Barclay has expanded its shower seat collection with two new models, 6224 (left) and 6225 (right). Use it in wet environments such as inside the shower or simply as a bench anywhere in the house—a maximum weight capacity of 330 pounds. The seat's durable surface makes it resilient to... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2023


Franz Viegener Releases New “Groovy” Collection.
Franz Viegener Releases New “Groovy” Collection.

Franz Viegener -- a modern amalgam of South American style and German engineering, launches yet another aesthetically ambitious line of premium bath fixtures with the Groovy Collection by Franz Viegener. The collection includes the inimitable Groovy widespread faucet, tub filler, hand shower,... Continue Reading

Date posted03/31/2023


Windsor, an Art Deco-Inspired Collection New from Kartners.
Windsor, an Art Deco-Inspired Collection New from Kartners.

Kartners new Windsor Collection, an opulent Art Deco styling with geometric layers and straight knurled detailing. A stunning choice for contemporary or transitional spaces. Available in Polished Chrome, Polished Nickel, and Unlacquered Brass. DISCOVER KARTNERS Continue Reading

Date posted03/24/2023


Infinity Drain® Expands Its Competitively Priced Center Drain Pro-Series To Include a 4" Option.
Infinity Drain® Expands Its Competitively Priced Center Drain Pro-Series To Include a 4" Option.

Infinity Drain introduces a four-inch drain line extension to its popular Center Drain Pro-Series. Originally launched in a five-inch size available at an accessible price point, the addition includes a four-inch series with four styles in five finishes. As with the five-inch drains, the new... Continue Reading

Date posted03/24/2023


The New Officine Faucet by Gessi Brings an Edgy Elegance to the Kitchen.
The New Officine Faucet by Gessi Brings an Edgy Elegance to the Kitchen.

Industrial-inspired kitchens are one of today’s most sought-after design aesthetics and Gessi celebrates this prevalent trend with the latest addition to their Art for Chefs Collection of kitchen faucets. The Officine embodies all the best elements of industrial style with its clean lines,... Continue Reading

Date posted03/24/2023


Vella Inc. Announces New Representative Agency for Florida.
Vella Inc. Announces New Representative Agency for Florida.

Vella LLC has partnered with the renowned team at Elite Brands Sales as its new representative agency for the products of KEUCO (innovative bathroom accessories, mirror cabinets, light mirrors, cosmetic mirrors from Germany), Woodio (sustainable wood & resin composite wash basins from... Continue Reading

Date posted03/24/2023


New Member Spotlight: Meet PAS Decorative Sales.
New Member Spotlight: Meet PAS Decorative Sales.

PAS Decorative Sales is a Manufacturers' Representation Agency based in New Jersey. PAS Decorative Sales is focused on delivering the highest level of customer service to their hundreds of customers in the New Jersey and New York Metro Area. Communication has always been a cornerstone of their... Continue Reading

Date posted03/24/2023