This is the first of McWane Plumbing Technical Services ‘How-To’ video series to learn more about cast iron soil pipe and fittings. https://youtu.be/_CZW2ZhhKik McWane Plumbing Technical Services is a full-range service organization that provides educational and technical support on codes and standards as well as regulations that cover cast iron soil pipe and fittings, gaskets and couplings Read more
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This is the first of McWane Plumbing Technical Services ‘How-To’ video series to learn more about cast iron soil pipe and fittings.
McWane Plumbing Technical Services is a full-range service organization that provides educational and technical support on codes and standards as well as regulations that cover cast iron soil pipe and fittings, gaskets and couplings, and drainage products for storm and sanitary drain, waste, and vent (DWV) plumbing systems. This service is provided at no cost. Tech Services plays an active role by offering assistance to those interested in better understanding the benefits of using a cast iron plumbing system in a building application.
AB&I Foundry is pleased to announce the promotion of Shannon Hooper to National Sales Manager of AB&I Foundry, a leading manufacturer of cast iron soil pipe and fittings and couplings for the plumbing industry. Hooper, along with his new duties as the National Sales Manager is responsible for the management of AB&I’s sales team and Read more
AB&I Foundry is pleased to announce the promotion of Shannon Hooper to National Sales Manager of AB&I Foundry, a leading manufacturer of cast iron soil pipe and fittings and couplings for the plumbing industry.
Hooper, along with his new duties as the National Sales Manager is responsible for the management of AB&I’s sales team and manufacturer’s representatives and, will continue his responsibilities managing the McWane Plumbing Technical team. His primary goals will be to enhance AB&I’s value and relationships with distribution and mechanical contractors. During his six-year tenure, Shannon has served in the Technical Group where he has demonstrated expert knowledge on engineering and technical projects, training, and industry codes and standards. He has also served as an AB&I Regional Sales Manager where he has demonstrated an ability to grow enduring relationships and preference for AB&I’s products.
“We are pleased to welcome Shannon Hooper as National Sales Manager of AB&I Foundry. Hooper has 20 years of experience in both the building and plumbing industries. His understanding of our product offering and customer base will further enhance our commitment to providing an outstanding customer experience,” said Michael Lowe, General Manager of AB&I Foundry.
“AB&I makes great products that I can confidently stand behind. Being part of the McWane Plumbing Group has allowed me to learn and understand how our products contribute to the overall safety and performance of a building,” said Hooper. “The positions I have held and the education I have received has afforded me a tremendous amount of insight which I’m looking forward to sharing with our team.”
Hooper in previous positions worked as a Project Manager for a Construction Company in Colorado.
Shannon is an Indiana native who enjoys spending quality time with his wife Jen and his two children Peyton and Chase. As a family, they enjoy skiing, swimming and other outdoor activities. Shannon attended the Colorado State University system and recently completed his M.B.A at The University of Colorado.
McWane Plumbing Group, a division of McWane, Inc. announced the appointment of Francesca Dunbar to Vice President of Group Marketing effective immediately. Francesca was also recently elected to serve on the board of directors of the industry’s trade association, the Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI), where she will also chair the Education and Membership Read more
McWane Plumbing Group, a division of McWane, Inc. announced the appointment of Francesca Dunbar to Vice President of Group Marketing effective immediately.
Francesca was also recently elected to serve on the board of directors of the industry’s trade association, the Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute (CISPI), where she will also chair the Education and Membership Advisory Group.
“I am proud to announce this promotion,” said Kurt Winter, Executive Vice President of McWane Plumbing Group. “Throughout her tenure at McWane, Francesca has contributed significantly to the successes of the plumbing division.”
In her role, Dunbar is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies for all division brands including: AB&I Foundry, Tyler Pipe & Coupling, Anaco-Husky, Wade Drains, Bibby-Ste-Croix and McWane Technical Services. Dunbar has extensive experience in domestic and international marketing across a spectrum of industries. Francesca has served as McWane Plumbing Group’s Director of Group Marketing for the past five years overseeing all aspects of brand marketing and strategic programs.