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.
The below articles are full versions of the articles found in Connections, our weekly e-newsletter exclusively for DPHA members. These articles contain member news, industry thoughts, sales tips, new member spotlights, and other great content. DPHA members can view past issues of Connections here.
I am often asked why I go to the DPHA conference? What is it about? My first response has always been, how can you not be there! For this, I need to go back to where this all started for me. In early 1999, my future business partners and I sat in a restaurant and over some good food and... Continue Reading
Gerber Plumbing Fixtures, a manufacturer of high-quality, tried and true plumbing products, is thrilled to be celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2022. It has been nine decades since Polish immigrant Maxwell Gerber started the company in 1932 in Kokomo, Indiana, on a foundation of forming genuine... Continue Reading
ThermaSol®, the industry leader in steam bath equipment and technology since 1958, has introduced another new product to its family of steam and smart showering categories: a slightly smaller version of its HydroVive rainhead called "HydroVive 14”. HydroVive 14 HydroVive and the new... Continue Reading
Installing a freestanding bathtub the OLD Way isn’t super complicated, but it is cumbersome and a lot can go wrong…especially when compared to using the Tub Docking Station. Mountain Plumbing Products has developed the Tub Docking Station as the ultimate solution to quickly and... Continue Reading
Attending conference as a sales rep is a great experience and my favorite networking event of the year. It’s one of the only industry forums where you can meet with your peers, discuss common issues and successes, and learn how to apply their best practices to your agency. I’ve... Continue Reading
I’m going to New Orleans this year, are you? I am looking forward to spending a weekend with my business partners, friends, and colleagues and getting a leg up on my competition with all of the educational sessions. I love our conference; it’s always a happy mix of business and... Continue Reading
QM Drain has launched a Satin Gold finish in the Tile-In grates of all of the Delmar standard sizes. This popular PVD finish elevates the already deep Delmar collection that is marine grade 316 stainless steel so ideal for both interior and exterior applications. QM Drain pride themselves on... Continue Reading
Top Knobs welcomes the Haddonfield series to the Morris Collection of cabinet knobs, pulls and appliance pulls. Contemporary with a softer side, Top Knob’s Haddonfield Series is sure to become the go-to appliance or cabinet pull for residential projects needing hardware that is as sturdy as... Continue Reading
Recently, Amba participated in a scientific study conducted by EMSL Analytical Inc, testing the Efficacy of a Heated Towel Rack to Reduce Bacterial Growth on Towels Under Daily Wetting Conditions. STUDY AND RESULTS The seven-day study consisted of two wetted towel simulations. The... Continue Reading
Infinity Drain® has expandes several popular series to add greater flexibility for design, barrier-free bathroom accessibility and ease of installation: Low profile channels for Tile Insert Linear Drains S-LTIFAS 65, S-LTIFAS 99 and FXLTIF 65 series Site Sizable® and Fixed Length New... Continue Reading
August is National Wellness Month, underscoring the importance of adopting healthy routines and focusing wholeheartedly on self-care. National Wellness month is also the perfect time to educate your customers on the numerous benefits of steam therapy, including that it can: Relieve... Continue Reading
QuickDrain, from L.R. Brands, is a leader in the shower drain industry, creating innovative solutions that push the boundaries of shower designs for hospitality, healthcare, and residential applications. Helping homeowners, designers, and installers create a spa-like bathroom experience everyone... Continue Reading
