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The DPHA Drop 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 The DPHA Drop delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished.  The DPHA Drop also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week. 

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New Member Spotlight: Meet General Plumbing Supply, Inc.
New Member Spotlight: Meet General Plumbing Supply, Inc.

Founded in 1910, in Bayonne, NJ, GPS is now the New York Metro area’s largest independent wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, cooling, industrial and decorative kitchen and bath supplies. With continued family ownership and 3rd and 4th generation leadership steering the company, GPS... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2024


Abbrio Kitchen & Bath Solutions Unveils The Christopher Grubb Collection by STRASSER
Abbrio Kitchen & Bath Solutions Unveils The Christopher Grubb Collection by STRASSER

On October 3, Christopher Grubb was on hand at Abbrio Kitchen & Bath Solutions in Seattle to unveil The Christopher Grubb Collection by STRASSER. The event marked the debut of the first showroom display of Colville, the collections’s debut design. Grubb discussed the inspiration behind... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2024


Revolutionize Your Kitchen Cleanup with the New Countertop Glass Rinser from Mountain.
Revolutionize Your Kitchen Cleanup with the New Countertop Glass Rinser from Mountain.

Enhance Your Kitchen’s Functionality and Elevate Its Design with This Must-Have Accessory from Mountain Plumbing Mountain Plumbing is excited to introduce the latest innovation in kitchen convenience: the Countertop Glass Rinser. This sleek and powerful tool revolutionizes the way you clean... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2024


Quare Presents its New Collection of PRINT Wall Panels and Shower Bases.
Quare Presents its New Collection of PRINT Wall Panels and Shower Bases.

The new PRINT collection is an innovation that allows to personalize the bathroom space with unique and contemporary designs. This exclusive know-how offers a wide range of possibilities thanks to patterns that adapt to both modern environments and more classic styles.PRINT is available in 6... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2024


Pontem Introduces Portofino Vanity Collection.
Pontem Introduces Portofino Vanity Collection.

“Interior decorating is the art of arranging beautiful things comfortably.” said the designer Billy Baldwin and it is precisely from this principle that the Portofino Collection was born. The elegance and refinement of this Collection are denoted by the thin, solid wood leg, a natural... Continue Reading

Date posted11/1/2024


Amba Products Modello i Wins 2024 Accessory Product of the Year Award.
Amba Products Modello i Wins 2024 Accessory Product of the Year Award.

WINNER AMBA PRODUCTS MODELLO I This new single bar towel warmer, offered in round and square profiles and 4 different lengths. The bars are sold individually and can be installed vertically or horizontally. This flexibility compared to any other product like it on the market gives more creative... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


ThermaSol ThermaTouch2 15 Wins 2024 Innovative Tech Product of the Year Award.
ThermaSol ThermaTouch2 15 Wins 2024 Innovative Tech Product of the Year Award.

WINNER THERMASOL THERMATOUCH2 15 The ThermaTouch2 in-shower control is available with a 7-inch, 10-inch or 15-inch screen option. The ThermaTouch2 15 boasts the largest display screen on the market, featuring a brand-new user interface and exclusive, cutting-edge functionalities. ThermaTouch2... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


OLI EasyMove from AD Waters Wins 2024 Innovative Engineering Product of the Year Award.
OLI EasyMove from AD Waters Wins 2024 Innovative Engineering Product of the Year Award.

WINNER OLI EASYMOVE FROM AD WATERS The Easy Move Water Closet gently moves any wall hung toilet up and down with a remote control. Easy Move is especially practical for the elderly, children and those with reduced mobility to easily and safely alter the height of the toilet seat to meet their... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


Baldwin Hardware's Adjustable Latch Wins 2024 Door Hardware Product of the Year Award.
Baldwin Hardware's Adjustable Latch Wins 2024 Door Hardware Product of the Year Award.

WINNER BALDWIN HARDWARE ADJUSTABLE LATCH The Adjustable Latch easily adjusts from 2 3/4” to 2 3/8”, with a pre-installed privacy spacer and enhanced knob and level strength for smooth handling. The ease of use and ability to go between knob and lever settings and the adjustable latch... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


Belwith Keeler Décor Solutions' Bijou Collection Wins 2024 Cabinet Hardware Product of the Year.
Belwith Keeler Décor Solutions' Bijou Collection Wins 2024 Cabinet Hardware Product of the Year.

WINNER BELWITH KEELER DÉCOR SOLUTIONS' BIJOU COLLECTION The Bijou Collection embodies an innovative fusion of historical design and modern elegance. The Collection includes 11 pieces, including the 33-inch long Paramount pull available in acrylic, black, clear and Tortoise shell. The... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


Meet The 2024 DPHA Professional Award Winners.
Meet The 2024 DPHA Professional Award Winners.

The goal of the DPHA Professional Awards is to recognize outstanding accomplishments in the decorative plumbing and hardware industry and spotlight exceptional companies, and individuals. Nominees are nominated by their peers and recognized for their work ethic, passion and contributions to the... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024


DPHA Honors Jocelyn Hutt with the James J. Babbitt, Jr. Award
DPHA Honors Jocelyn Hutt with the James J. Babbitt, Jr. Award

The Decorative Plumbing + Hardware Association honored Jocelyn Hutt (The Hutt Group) with the James J. Babbitt, Jr. Award for extraordinary contributions to the Association. The Award is unique in that it is presented by the DPHA President to an individual who has given unselfishly of their time... Continue Reading

Date posted10/18/2024