Ethan Goes To Haiti

Last week while most of us were working here in the tristate area, Rich-Tomkins’ Ethan Musselman was working to make a difference in Haiti. Musselman, along with a handful of others from Ephrata, Pa., traveled to Saint Marc, Haiti to build houses with Youth with a Mission (YWAM). Musselman had traveled to Haiti before for mission work. In fact, he […]

JSC: Q1 Product Updates

It’s that time of the year- a new product update from Jones Stephens Company! The Q1 product release includes some exciting news- JSC is now the primary distributor of Rubbermaid Commercial Products in the plumbing wholesale channel! This development means JSC will now supply trash cans, utility carts and containers, brooms, mop buckets, tilt trucks and plenty more. Check out […]

Supporting the Trade: Mercy Vocational HS Comes to Visit

On Thursday, Feb. 18, Rich-Tomkins Company was proud to host a very talented group of students from Mercy Vocational High School to its training facility for Bradford White residential water heater training. The group of 13 students and one instructor received a hands-on training from Herbert “Harvey” Harvey of Harvey’s Heating and Air Conditioning. Harvey brings over 25 years of experience […]

Watco Saves You Time

If you are reading this as a plumber/contractor or a plumbing supply house employee it is important to remember one thing: Watco will save you time. Watco has innovative products, some detailed below, that will save you time on installation and call backs. If they are needed quickly and the supply house doesn’t have one in stock, know that Watco […]

For The Trade: Bradford White

We all know there is much talk within the plumbing and heating industry about where to purchase your supplies- water heaters, tools, parts and even trash bags and gloves. Some within the trade stick to the plumbing supply houses, others travel to BIG box stores and some shop around for best deal. There is much to be said to running […]

Upcoming National Shows

Taking to the road in January? So are some members of the Rich-Tomkins line card! Be sure to stop by and say hello if you are attending either the KBIS show in Las Vegas or the AHR Expo in Orlando at the end of the month. Below are booth assignments for our manufacturers at each show:

Fernco Enlarges Facility

American owned and operated Fernco, Inc. has more than doubled their manufacturing facility located in Davison, Mich. Now 150,000 sq. ft., the facility allows Fernco to focus on additional product development and continue delivering exceptional customer service. 

Happy New Year From Rich-Tomkins!

The team at Rich-Tomkins wants to wish you a Happy New Year! There are plenty of business goals set for 2016, but we thought it would be fun to share our personal resolutions. Let’s say you should be seeing a lot less of Rich-Tomkins in 2016 because exercising, dropping pounds and eating healthy have topped our lists of resolutions. Help […]