Cleveland Plumbing Industry
About
The Cleveland Plumbing Industry (CPI) Promotion and Education Fund is a non-profit 501(c)(6) organization established in 1963 to provide educational and promotional services for plumbing contractors, who contribute to the CPI Educational Fund.
CPI is operated solely by plumbing contractors. It is a division of the Cleveland Plumbing Contractors Association and appoints members to act as Trustees of the Fund. CPI also employs staff to implement the programs directed by the Trustees.
Mission Statement
CPI’s mission is to promote the plumbing industry while enhancing the quality and safety of all plumbing systems.
Services
CPI offers the following services to its contractors:
Safety
complete program including personalized manual, jobsite and classroom training and certification, consultation, jobsite audits, etc. Our full-time safety director constantly trains our contractors and plumbers and monitors the jobsites for safety compliance.
Education
offers 48 business, code, technology and safety classes or seminars each year. CPI is an official Ohio OCIEB certified agency.
Legislation
CPI provides city and state lobbying service by means of a committee to review policy and a lobbyist for political action. CPI also has a PAC fund
Manuals and Publications
(free to all CPI contractors)
- Manufacturers Guide
- Community Regulations Guide – (permit fees, code and licensing requirements for all 60 northeast Ohio communities)
- Water Department Meter Settings Manual (the only one of its kind)
- New Plumbing Code (condensed version)
- Collective Bargaining Agreements
- Legislative Directories: City, State and Federal
- Residential five-year warranty literature
- Medical Gas brochures
- Ohio Boiler Code
- Ohio Pressure Piping Code
Government Agencies
CPI has a relationship with state and city agencies to help improve plumbing conditions and gain access for input into policies.
Promotion
CPI publishes an annual roster and public relations piece, which is widely distributed to owners, architects, engineers and general contractors. CPI also collectively advertises its contractors in the Builders Exchange Buyers Guide, The Blue Book, ASPE and ASSE Directories, Yellow Pages and other publications.
Executive Board
Scott Wallenstein
Chairman
(Neptune Plumbing & Heating)
Dan Miller
(Miller Plumbing & Heating Co.)
Mark Wilson
(Northern Ohio Plumbing Co.)
Timothy Lavelle
Alternate
(Gorman-Lavelle Corp.)
cleveland plumbing industry Contractors
RELMEC Mechanical LLC
4975 Hamilton Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44114
Map It
(216) 391-1817
Layne Kendig
Ridge Plumbing Inc.
12995 York Delta Drive
Suite D2
North Royalton, Ohio 44133
Map It
(440) 237-3577
John Marotta
S.A. Comunale Co., Inc.
2900 Newpark Drive
Barberton, Ohio 44203
Map It
(330) 861-0665
Stephen Comunale
Schweizer Dipple, Inc.
7227 Division Street
Oakwood Village, Ohio 44146
Map It
(440) 786-8099
Peter McGrogan
Smith & Oby Co.
7676 Northfield Rd.
Walton Hills, Ohio 44146
Map It
(440) 735-5334
Brian Cassady
Summit Plumbing Contractors
8500 Brookpark Road
Suite A
Cleveland, Ohio 44129
Map It
Michael Gallagher
T.H. Martin, Inc.
8500 Brookpark Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44129
Map It
(216) 741-1166
Tom Martin Sr.
The Alert Pioneer Plumbing Co., LLC
11420 Clifton Blvd.
Cleveland 44102
Map It
Wilfred Alert, Jr.
The John F. Gallagher Co.
36360 Lakeland Blvd.
Eastlake, Ohio 44095
Map It
(440) 953-8869
Michael Gallagher
United Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
26660 Lakeland Blvd.
Euclid, Ohio 44132
Map It
(216) 261-7077
Keith Willkomm
Wiemels-Hiros Plumbing Company
16419 Lorain Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44111
Map It
(216) 251-4272
Joseph Hiros
X-Stream Plumbing
9111 Walton Road
Sagamore Hills, Ohio 44067
Map It
(330) 467-2563
Mary Donovan