Below are some media coverage highlights O’Reilly/DePalma has garnered for our clients. A more comprehensive and continually updated list is featured under In The News > Clients.
The Wall Street Journal’s Josh Beckerman reviews American Standard’s Facebook page, Nothing Beats a Great Flush:
Entitled “Nothing Beats A Great Toilet Flush,” the page is disturbing, but strangely compelling. It even goes multimedia, with videos demonstrating the capability of its toilets. In a video summary that can’t be improved upon, “the Cadet 3 toilet by American Standard flushes 3 cell phones, 5 large hot dogs, 56 chicken nuggets, 3 Sliders, 20 golf balls, and more…”
Nicolas Grohe, director of marketing and product development for Hansgrohe USA in Alpharetta, Ga, is quoted in a Sunday Business Novelties feature on Smart Showers 8.2.09
The American Standard website is among four chosen as, ahem, “kick -ass” by iMedia Connection. 6.09
Safety Tubs garnered a featured placement on “Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford” from the 2009 K/BIS show. 5.09
The American Standard Speed Connect drain was demonstrated by Money Pit Media hosts Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete on Fox & Friends, 8.08
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The American Standard FloWise showerhead was featured on New England regional cable channel NECN with OR/DP principal Nora DePalma. The Greenbuild Opening Session with Archbishop Desmond Tutu is covered in the same segment.
“Florida’s Showcase Green Envirohome”,,,will be outfitted from top-to-bottom with “green” technology donated by about 40 companies . “It’s quite a unique project,” says Pete DeMarco, director of compliance engineering at American Standard, which will furnish EPA WaterSense-certified low-flow toilets and shower heads.
Backsplash kits from DPI featured in major newspapers through a syndicated newspaper column.
Decorative wall panels from DPI are featured, along with an interview by DPI design director.
Feature Exclusive: Q&A with Uponor senior trainer Wes Sisco in the 7.09 issue of Plumbing & Mechanical.
Cover Shot: An American Standard bathroom collection is the cover shot for the 4.09 issue of Reeves Journal. An American Standard executive had a byline feature on high efficiency toilets in this same issue.
Cover Shot: A Rheem tankless water heater is the cover shot for the 8.08 issue of Southern PHC News.
Featured Product: The Porcher Equility bathroom furniture collection is named a Top Shelf product in the 11.08 issue of Builder.
Feature: “A Load Of Laundry On Rye, A Business Saves Money By Going Tankless”, the story about the Spin Cycle Café Laundromat in Newington, Conn. using tankless water heaters to power its washing machines. In the 6.08 issue of
Plumbing & Mechanical.
Feature: “Looking Radiant in Green” A story about the radiant comfort systems used at the remodeled California Academy of Sciences in Engineered Systems 8.08.
Reeves Journal reported on the American Standard Speed Connect Drain from the 2006 K/BIS show: “Why hasn’t somebody come up with this before now?”
In 2005, Remodeling magazine did a feature story on the winner of the American Standard Ugliest Bathroom Contest.
