A large portion of the water pipelines located underground have been there for decades, some even up to a whole century. The oldest among them are nearing retirement or already too… Continue Reading 

“Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way.” - Tom Preston “Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is do… Continue Reading 

The water meter box is an in-ground enclosure that houses shut-off valves, meter(s), and meter setting devices as well as optional check valves, regulators, or pressure reducing va… Continue Reading 

There are an estimated 1,180,000 miles of water main pipes located in the United States. With so many components to maintain, chances are that, at any given moment, a water main or… Continue Reading 

Standards provide people and organizations with a basis for mutual understanding and are used as tools to facilitate communication, measurement, commerce, and manufacturing. For in… Continue Reading 

Since 1856, A.Y. McDonald has adopted the role of being problem solvers for the industry. In fulfilling this responsibility, we are prepared for the inspiration of a new product to… Continue Reading 

In the business to make your job easier, A.Y. McDonald experts know a thing or two about great customer service. By answering your product related questions and helping build your … Continue Reading 

Frozen pipes are a pretty big deal in a large portion of the United States. Due to the threat of harsh winters and freezing temperatures, the northern installation water service la… Continue Reading