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If you had size 9 feet you wouldn’t wear size 15 shoes. The same applies with pumps; a properly sized pump can last many years.

In response to the current and upcoming No-Lead regulations, R.C. Worst & Co., Inc. is not stocking a complete line of common stainless steel pipe fittings and pipe nipples for use in water and waste water applications.? The pipe fittings are of the 304 grade and initially include 1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2" and 2" sizes. More sizes and fittings choices will follow as we expand our inventory. Find our complete line of fittings here: Stainless Steel Fittings Page We are also now stocking a complete line...

As industry and government have strived to make us, as consumers, safer in the 20th and now 21st centuries, we have made great strides in reducing exposure to hazardous substances in our everyday environment. One such area wherein advances have been made in identifying potentially harmful substances is in the fields of residential and commercial construction.For centuries, lead has been used in multiple applications for the manufacturing of goods and products that we use in our everyday lives....

In any business that provides services or products, a well-defined plan of identifying segments of the buying community that best fit the offerings of the company are essential. R.C. Worst & Co. has continued to reevaluate its marketing and sales plans to meet the most current needs of existing and potential customer bases as buying demands change. But, some things never change for quality, long-standing service and sales institutions such as R.C. Worst & Co. One of the constants of this 60...

Joe Evans, Ph.D www.pumped101.com When we start the pump selection process for a particular application, one of our major concerns is efficiency. If several different models, of similar quality, meet our conditions we will usually select the one with the highest efficiency. After all, higher efficiency reduces the cost of electrical power. There are times, however, when efficiency can take a back seat to the true, overall cost of operation. Solids handling pumps used in municipal and...