Metropolitan Pipe & Supply Co
About
Metropolitan Pipe & Supply is an independent wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, pipe, valves, fittings and industrial supplies, serving contractors, institutions and industrial customers across New England. It stocks more than 36,000 products, including faucets, fixtures, water heaters, boilers, controls and steam specialties from over 50 brands such as Chicago Faucets, Weil-McLain, Navien, Taco, Sloan, Moen and Delta. More than 100 miles of pipe are kept in stock, from carbon steel and copper to PVC and specialty alloys.
Wesley E. Brown Sr. and his son Wesley E. Brown Jr. founded the company in 1934, and today it is a fifth-generation family business managed by Kevin Brown. Its Somerville branch is one of three distribution centers, alongside Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and West Warwick, Rhode Island. Staff average about 15 years of industry experience, and the parts counter is one of the largest in the Boston area.
What to Know
- Same-day and next-day delivery is available by a fleet equipped with onboard forklifts.
- Custom pipe cutting, threading, grooving and fabrication are done on site.
- The company is a national master valve distributor for Apollo, Crane, Jenkins and Powell.
- An online portal shows real-time inventory, order tracking and statements.
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