Category: Electrical

PVC Conduit Increase 9/5

With costs of PVC raw materials rising, PVC conduit manufacturers have announced an increase going into effect on Tuesday, 9/5. We will hold current pricing levels through the close of business tomorrow, 9/1, and move to a new list price sheet dated 9/5 on Tuesday. You will be able to download it from our website […]

PVC Conduit Increase Monday 7/31

In response to rising costs of raw materials, specifically PVC resin, conduit manufacturers have announced an increase taking effect on Monday, 7/31. New list price sheets dated 7/31 will be available on our website then. As previously announced, a new PVC Plumbing Pipe sheet will be in effect on 7/31 as well. Rely on us […]

PVC Conduit Increase Next Tuesday

PVC conduit manufacturers have announced that they will be immediately raising prices due to elevated costs of raw materials, freight, and labor, along with tightening inventories during increasing demand this building season. We will hold current price levels through the close of business Friday, 5/26, and move to these new levels Tuesday, 5/30. Please call […]

Strut Increase on Monday, 5/22

Strut manufacturers have announced that due to increasing raw material, labor, and transportation costs, as well as heavy inflationary pressure across the supply chain, they will be raising prices by 12%. We will hold current pricing levels through 5pm local time on Friday, 5/19, and move to a new list price sheet on Monday, 5/22. […]

Metal Conduit Increase

Metal conduit manufacturers announced this past Monday that due to rising raw material costs, they are implementing a price increase of about 5-8%. We will hold current pricing levels through 5pm local time today, and move to these new levels on Monday, 5/1. Please call your United Pipe representative to place orders before then, or […]

Metal and PVC Conduit Increases on Monday

Yesterday, metal conduit manufacturers have announced that they will be implementing a price increase due to increased costs of raw materials and rising prices from steel mills. Similarly, increases from PVC resin manufacturers have raised raw material costs for PVC conduit mills, who also announced an increase yesterday. Both increases take effect tomorrow, Wednesday 2/1, […]

New PVC Conduit List Price Sheet

PVC Conduit manufacturers have announced a new list price sheet going into effect on Monday, 11/14. This is due to rising freight and labor costs and other market conditions that are seeing prices move quickly. We will implement these price levels and upload the new list price sheet to our website at the close of […]

PVC Conduit Price Increase on Monday

PVC Conduit mills have announced a price increase of approximately 8-10% going into effect on Monday, 10/17. We will be holding current price levels through close of business today, 10/14, and move to these new levels on Monday. Please call your Merfish United representative to place orders now. Rely on us for inventory and weekly […]

Domestic Seamless Steel Pipe and Steel Conduit Increase

Domestic seamless steel pipe mills have announced that due to increased costs of fuel and energy, rising tooling costs, and a tight labor market, they will be immediately implementing a price increase of $200/TON. You can now download a new list price sheet, dated 5/2, on our website. Please call your Merfish United sales representative […]

Increases: Domestic Steel Pipe, CPVC, Threaded Rod, Conduit

The global steel market is rapidly changing. Demand worldwide is rising, while supply disruptions continue to mount due to the conflict in Ukraine, where key raw material exports have become more limited for steel production facilities., causing steel prices to increase. Along with this, shipping and freight continue to rise because of sanctions placed on […]