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Contractor and Homebuilder Appreciate Uponor ServicePEX for Veteran Village Project

Veteran Village needed a cost-effective, reliable water service piping solution that provided installation efficiencies for the contractor as well as long-lasting performance for the community. They found their solution with Uponor ServicePEX™.

5/28/2026
Contractor and Homebuilder Appreciate Uponor ServicePEX for Veteran Village Project
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Building North America’s Future: Industry Leaders Unite at GF Flow Symposium

As the first flagship industry event hosted by both company divisions, GF Flow Symposium connected 700 leaders across North America to address real-world challenges in the building design and construction environment.  

5/27/2026
Building North America’s Future: Industry Leaders Unite at GF Flow Symposium
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Confidence from the Curb to the Building with Uponor ServicePEX Pipe

Uponor ServicePEX™ is engineered for potable water piping that runs from the municipal water main or meter to the building it serves. Designed specifically for water service applications, it complies with the requirements of all major North American model plumbing codes and standards, making it a fully certified, future‑ready solution for new installations and water service repipe projects alike. 

5/15/2026
Confidence from the Curb to the Building with Uponor ServicePEX Pipe
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GF Launches Uponor Prefabricated PEX Water Risers

As part of the Uponor Prefabrication Services offering, GF has launched Uponor Prefabricated PEX Water Risers to maximize labor productivity and accuracy for domestic water and hydronic distribution piping systems in commercial construction projects. 

3/25/2026
GF Launches Uponor Prefabricated PEX Water Risers
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GF Expands Options for Uponor Kitting Services

With up to half an installer’s time lost to material handling and ineffective activities, finding a solution to allow more hours dedicated to actual installation time is critical for commercial construction projects

3/25/2026
GF Expands Options for Uponor Kitting Services
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2026 AHR Expo Recap: Smart Solutions for the Skilled Labor Gap

GF introduced new Uponor solutions at the 2026 AHR Expo, reimagining workflows and streamlining specifications to deliver unmatched efficiency for commercial building design and construction.

2/17/2026
2026 AHR Expo Recap: Smart Solutions for the Skilled Labor Gap
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Bringing Innovation Home: Recapping the Leading with Water Tour

GF launched the innovative Leading with Water Tour at AHR 2025 in Orlando, Fla. The tour recently concluded after visiting 31 states, traveling 24,180 miles, and hosting 71 customer events.
 
12/17/2025
Bringing Innovation Home: Recapping the Leading with Water Tour
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GF Names Javier Alarcón VP, Finance of GF Building Flow Solutions Americas

GF announced Javier Alarcón as the new Vice President of Finance for GF Building Flow Solutions Americas, effective Dec. 15, 2025. In this role, Javier will oversee all aspects of Finance and Accounting. He will report to GF Building Flow Solutions Americas President John Reutter, who previously served as the Vice President of Finance and held the role in an interim capacity. Javier will be a key member of the company’s Senior Management Committee.

12/16/2025
GF Names Javier Alarcón VP, Finance of GF Building Flow Solutions Americas
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Industry Veteran Dan Kirkpatrick of GF Leaves Lasting Impact on Plumbing and HVAC Market

After 37 years serving customers in the plumbing and HVAC industry throughout Canada, Dan Kirkpatrick has reached his next career milestone: retirement. His journey with Uponor—and now GF—began in 1988 when he joined the company, which originated as Canapex followed by Wirsbo, as a design technician. He has held various roles since then with his primary title being technical field representative.

11/25/2025
Industry Veteran Dan Kirkpatrick of GF Leaves Lasting Impact on Plumbing and HVAC Market
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GF Supports Development of Veteran Village, a New Community for Minnesota Veterans

In advance of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, GF is proud to announce its support of Veteran Village, a first-of-its-kind housing community for Minnesota veterans. In partnership with the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV), Housing First Minnesota Foundation, and Lennar®, Veteran Village stands behind the mission to end veteran homelessness across Minnesota.
 
11/9/2025
GF Supports Development of Veteran Village, a New Community for Minnesota Veterans
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Mechanical Hub’s Appetite for Construction Podcast Highlights Leading with Water Tour

Marlena Pahlman, the marketing projects manager at GF Building Flow Solutions Americas, joined Mechanical Hub’s Appetite for Construction podcast. She discussed the Uponor Leading with Water Tour and mobile unit.

8/27/2025
Mechanical Hub’s Appetite for Construction Podcast Highlights Leading with Water Tour
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Kate Olinger Elected Vice Chair of the PPI Board of Directors

The Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) has named Kate Olinger, director of Industry Relations and Regulatory Affairs at GF Building Flow Solutions Americas, vice chair of the Board of Directors. Kate’s role went into effect June 1, 2025, and will consist of a two-year term.
6/11/2025
Kate Olinger Elected Vice Chair of the PPI Board of Directors