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Anything Worth Doing is Worth Doing Right

"Here at Flex-Hose Company, we understand that no customer’s requirements are exactly the same -- and that our customer base is comprised of engineers, designers and construction contractors who are responsible for overseeing costs and quality related to the installation of piping systems to existing and newly constructed buildings.

That’s why Flex-Hose Co. pays so much attention to the details of your experience. Our employees will greet you in such a way that says we truly care and appreciate the opportunity to meet your performance expectation. Flex-Hose Co. personnel have the technical training and ability to provide solutions for the most demanding application. Our support also extends through specific job analysis services, which recommends placement of product location in a piping system, perfectly integrating them into the overall theme of your project, saving you both time and money. This is the result of staying true to what is essentially right.

It’s not very hard to understand why our customers seek innovation, long-term reliability, ease of installation, and extreme cost savings: It’s a no-brainer. Not by coincidence, these very same characteristics have been part of the fabric of our business and products since 1968. Flex-Hose sets the standards for innovation and engineering brilliance with the Tri-Flex Loop®, quite literally the envy of the industry. Our renowned products are also backed by the best warranties in the business -- and a commitment to quality that other manufacturers find easier to talk about than to duplicate.

Finally, Flex-Hose Company operates under a CSA-B51, Category D, quality plan. This plan is certified by TSSA (Technical Standards and Safety Authority) of Canada. We can apply CRN’s to all products that we manufacture, for all Canadian Provinces. In addition to our quality plan we utilize welders trained, and third party tested, in accordance with Section IX of the of the ASME BPVC (Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code).

We manufacture products that are tested, listed and/or approved under:

  • FM (Factory Mutual, fire protection)
  • IAPMO: NSF/ANSI 61 / 372 (National Sanitary Foundation / American National Standards Institute, for drinking water and no lead)
  • UL (Underwriters laboratories, UL-213 22 for fire protection)
  • UL (Underwriters laboratories, UL-536 for compressed and combustible gases)
  • Seismic application approval for New York City building codes
  • Seismic application approval Los Angles city codes
  • Massachusetts Board of Examiners, Plumbers and Gas Fitters
  • Operate under CSA B51 Quality Plan Authorized by TSAA (Technical Standards & Safety Authority)

And we stock near you, for maximum responsiveness

 

Whether your project is a new-build, retrofit, or renovation -- we understand you need your Flex-Hose shipment in a timely fashion. That's why we've established stocking warehouses at strategically located points across the United States, to ensure the speediest possible delivery including:

  • Baltimore, MD
  • Chicago, IL
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Dallas, TX
  • Houston, TX
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Liverpool, NY
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Orlando, FL
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Vancouver, WA

In addition we offer product lines that are:

  • Compliant with IBC (International Building Code) sections 1613 and 1613.1
  • Compliant with ASCE/SEI (American Society of Civil Engineers)/(Structural Engineer Institute) Standard 7-22

We embrace the quality demanded by these organizations. In many cases they require quarterly inspections of our facilities, manufacturing processes and products in order to maintain product certification. As we say “anything worth doing, is worth doing right.”

So, enjoy years of service with our flexible piping connections and don't compromise. Flex-Hose Co. products give you that choice."

Phil Argersinger, CEO