Salute to American Manufacturing!
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In honor of Independence Day, Hollabaugh Bros. & Assoc. is featuring companies committed to U.S. manufacturing. As part of the fabric of American history, these manufacturers have invested in their local economies while pioneering products that have helped revolutionize the plumbing industry.
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Founded in 1874
by Caspar Melchior Geberit and headquartered in Switzerland,
Geberit
North America
in Des Plaines, IL provides concealed tank and carrier systems for wall-hung and floor-mounted toilets and fixtures. Replacing a standard toilet with the Geberit system improves the look of any bathroom by hiding the unsightly toilet tank while providing more usable space and accessibility.
Watch this video
to see how to install a Geberit concealed wall-hung system!
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Founded in 1968
by Rosa and Bernie Meyers, Robern remains the answer for designers, architects and consumers seeking out the finest in modern, sophisticated cabinetry, vanities, mirrors and lighting. Now in its 50th year, Robern has elevated everyday routines to the extraordinary continuing to set the luxury standard with its unparalleled craftsmanship, cutting edge innovation, thoughtful approach to design and uncompromising quality. All Robern products are designed and manufacturered in Bristol, PA.
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Founded in 1946,
the ACO Group manufactures products for the building and construction industry. ACO introduced the concept of linear surface drainage systems to North America over 25 years ago, and
ACO ShowerDrain
offers a range of designer channel and point drains used in private homes, luxury resorts, and spas worldwide. Easy to install, made of the highest quality stainless steel, and available in ADA compliant options, ACO's manufacturing facilities in Mentor, OH and Casa Grande, AZ serve the U.S. market.
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Founded in 1987
by father-son team Ross and Geoffrey Escalette, today Brasstech, Inc. is a company with two brands,
Newport Brass
and
Ginger
- offering quality crafted kitchen and bath fixtures, accessories, lighting and mirrors. Newport Brass and Ginger's growth from modest family-owned businesses to recognized national brands success is a result of employees striving for the best, maintaining the highest integrity and offering consumer-driven product choices at the highest quality construction. As part of Masco, Brasstech continues to lead in the luxury kitchen and bath industry and is located in Santa Ana, CA.
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Founded in 1874
by Charles Jeremiah Smith, A.O. Smith is one of the world's largest water heater manufacturers. Their new technology center opened in 2018 in Milwaukee, WI to support advanced research and development in the areas of potable and hydronic water heating, water treatment and air purificatiton.
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Founded in 1921
by partners Grossenbach, Schlesinger and Mullett, Bradley Corporation was built off the success of its flagship product - commercial washfountains - patented by Harry Bradley in 1919. Today, Bradley is the industry's comprehensive source for plumbing fixtures, washroom accessories, partitions, emergency fixtures and solid plastic lockers. Headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI, Bradley serves the commercial, industrial, health care, recreation, education, and corrections markets worldwide.
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Founded in 1979
and headquartered in Independence, MO, Watco is the leading manufacturer of bath waste, bathtub drains, trim kits and bathroom sink drains.
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