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Testing Uponor AquaPEX®: Freeze Resilience with Jeff Hughes (@RiseTidePlumbing)

How does Uponor PEX-a and ProPEX Fittings withstand the cold? Rising Tide Plumbing put it to the test, watch the video to see the results from water-filled pipe in the freezer for four days.

2024-05-08
Testing Uponor AquaPEX®: Freeze Resilience with Jeff Hughes (@RiseTidePlumbing)
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 Daniel Worm Talks Plumbing and Kitting on Mechanical Hub Podcast

Daniel Worm, manager, Portfolio Application at Uponor North America, was featured on Mechanical Hub’s Appetite for Construction podcast, where he discussed his passion for plumbing and what’s on the forefront for the company after the Georg Fischer acquisition. He also provided an update on Uponor Kitting Services as well as plans for prefabrication services, while also hinting at some exciting new offerings entering the market in 2024 and 2025.

2024-05-08
 Daniel Worm Talks Plumbing and Kitting on Mechanical Hub Podcast
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How Radiant Heating Promotes Sustainability and Indoor Environmental Air Quality

When the global pandemic forced lockdowns across the country and many employees were mandated to work from home, it brought a new focus to the need for sustainability and indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in structures. This trend is bringing energy-efficient solutions, such as radiant floor heating, along with renewable energy sources, such as geothermal and solar, to the forefront.

2024-05-01
How Radiant Heating Promotes Sustainability and Indoor Environmental Air Quality
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Two Uponor Campuses Earn Back-to-Back Governor’s Safety Awards

Uponor North America recently secured two Governor's Safety Awards from the Minnesota Safety Council, positioning the company as a leader in workplace safety excellence.

2024-04-24
Two Uponor Campuses Earn Back-to-Back Governor’s Safety Awards
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Why Jordan Homes Only Uses Uponor PEX-a Pipe

How strongly does Jeff Gibson of Jordan Homes believe in Uponor PEX-a piping and ProPEX® ASTM F1960 fittings? Strong enough to have another brand’s PEX system with crimp connections entirely removed from a new home he was building and replaced with Uponor.

2024-04-03
Why Jordan Homes Only Uses Uponor PEX-a Pipe
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The Saint Condos: Elevating Luxury and Innovation in Downtown Toronto

As a testament to its commitment to cutting-edge technology and superior quality, The Saint incorporates an Uponor AquaPEX® plumbing system throughout the structure. The flexible, durable, white PEX pipe with red and blue print allows for easy identification of hot and cold water lines and offers residents a corrosion-resistant, freeze-resilient solution that provides enhanced durability and long-lasting performance — an integral part of sustainable urban living.

2024-04-01
The Saint Condos: Elevating Luxury and Innovation in Downtown Toronto
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Honoring Inspirational Female Leaders at Uponor

Women’s History Month plays a crucial role in promoting gender equality, preserving women’s legacies, and fostering a more inclusive understanding of history and society. At Uponor, we extend gratitude to all our female employees companywide for their invaluable contributions.

2024-03-29
Honoring Inspirational Female Leaders at Uponor
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Commercial Project Managers Leverage New Kitting Services Program to Maximize Installation Efficiencies

Innovative kitting program from Uponor delivers the correct type and quantity of fittings and accessories to the point of installation, speeding installs and lowering labor costs, while cutting waste and maintaining schedules for rough-in work.

2024-03-28
Commercial Project Managers Leverage New Kitting Services Program to Maximize Installation Efficiencies
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Uponor North America Named Top Workplace in 2024 by USA Today

Uponor North America reaffirms its status as a Top Workplace for 2024, as recognized by USA Today, cementing its reputation as an employer of choice. This achievement underscores consistent dedication from Uponor towards fostering a supportive and enriching work environment.

2024-03-25
Uponor North America Named Top Workplace in 2024 by USA Today
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PEX-a vs. PEX-b: Choosing the Right Plumbing Solution

In the realm of modern plumbing, two contenders stand out: PEX-a and PEX-b. Both are revolutionary advancements from the traditional copper and metal pipes of decades past. However, they differ in their composition, installation methods, and suitability for various applications. Let's delve deeper into the distinctions between PEX-a and PEX-b to help you make an informed decision for your next plumbing project.

2024-03-04
PEX-a vs. PEX-b: Choosing the Right Plumbing Solution
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Sustainable Design Excellence: École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) Student Housing Facility Earns LEED Gold Certification

The École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) in Montréal, Canada, has reached a significant milestone in sustainable architecture with its student housing facility earning LEED Platinum certification from the Canada Green Building Council. Situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Griffintown, this five-story building not only provides essential resources for the ÉTS student community but also sets a new standard for environmentally conscious design in Montréal.

2024-02-26
Sustainable Design Excellence: École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) Student Housing Facility Earns LEED Gold Certification
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PEX-a Freeze Test: Will it Burst Under Pressure?

Jeff Hughes from Rising Tide Plumbing in North Carolina wanted to put PEX-a piping to the test and see what would happen in freezing conditions under pressure. Watch the video of his test to learn more!

2024-02-23
PEX-a Freeze Test: Will it Burst Under Pressure?