PVI, a Watts brand, expands its Centurion family of compact, direct-fired domestic water heaters with the addition of a 1600 MBH model to complement its existing 2000 MBH size.

Bradford White Corp.'s proprietary Vitraglas tank lining will now incorporate Microban antimicrobial technology to provide additional protection against the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew on the surface of the interior tank lining. 

Mohedano succeeds Rich Simons as vice president and general manager of Laars.

Simons has more than 30 years of experience in the boiler and water heating industry.

The fleet consists of 19 custom 15-foot trailers for Bradford White’s network of trusted independent manufacturer’s representatives.

Navien business in the United States, Canada and Mexico had been operating as Navien, Inc. since 2006. Now, the American territories will be split among the three separate corporations, with the United States still operating as Navien, Inc. and Mexico operating as Navien Mexico, S.A. de C. V.

Demand for instant hot water continues to drive tankless market, expanded applications on the horizon.

Even though our company’s roots are more than 140 years old, it was July of 1992 when Bradford White reaffirmed its commitment to American manufacturing and declared allegiance to the wholesale distribution and professional installation of our products.

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