਀ For Immediate Release ਀ Feb. 16, 2010਀䌀漀渀琀愀挀琀㨀 䤀渀最爀椀搀 䴀愀琀琀猀猀漀渀  Brand Management Senior Manager਀⠀㠀　　⤀ ㌀㈀㄀ⴀ㐀㜀㌀㤀Ⰰ 攀砀琀⸀ 㐀㈀㐀㤀 ingrid.mattsson@uponor.com਀ Uponor Unveils Contemporary Training Center ਀愀渀搀 䔀渀栀愀渀挀攀搀 䌀漀甀爀猀攀 伀昀昀攀爀椀渀最 A steel I-beam stating “Strong Products – Strong Partnerships” ਀眀攀氀挀漀洀攀猀 最甀攀猀琀猀 愀猀 琀栀攀礀 攀渀琀攀爀 琀栀攀 渀攀眀氀礀 爀攀洀漀搀攀氀攀搀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀 䘀愀挀琀漀爀礀 吀爀愀椀渀椀渀最  Center set to open Feb. 16, 2010, to a host of visitors including local ਀挀漀渀琀爀愀挀琀漀爀猀Ⰰ 搀椀猀琀爀椀戀甀琀漀爀猀Ⰰ 瘀攀渀搀漀爀猀Ⰰ 洀愀渀甀昀愀挀琀甀爀攀爀 爀攀瀀猀Ⰰ 最漀瘀攀爀渀洀攀渀琀 漀昀昀椀挀椀愀氀猀Ⰰ  building industry leaders and media.਀ The facility, located next to the Uponor North American corporate ਀栀攀愀搀焀甀愀爀琀攀爀猀 椀渀 䄀瀀瀀氀攀 嘀愀氀氀攀礀Ⰰ 䴀椀渀渀⸀Ⰰ 椀猀 愀渀 ㄀㄀Ⰰ　　　ⴀ猀焀甀愀爀攀ⴀ昀漀漀琀 琀攀愀挀栀椀渀最 愀渀搀  learning hub dedicated to educating professionals in the radiant, plumbing ਀愀渀搀 昀椀爀攀 猀瀀爀椀渀欀氀攀爀 椀渀搀甀猀琀爀椀攀猀⸀ 一漀眀 戀漀愀猀琀椀渀最 㔀　─ 洀漀爀攀 猀瀀愀挀攀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 爀攀瘀愀洀瀀攀搀  training center features various new improvements such as stadium seating, ਀愀 猀攀挀漀渀搀 挀氀愀猀猀爀漀漀洀Ⰰ 愀 琀爀愀椀渀攀攀 戀甀猀椀渀攀猀猀 挀攀渀琀攀爀Ⰰ 猀漀瀀栀椀猀琀椀挀愀琀攀搀 愀甀搀椀漀⼀瘀椀猀甀愀氀  technology, a hands-on applications lab, enhanced controls learning station, ਀猀攀氀昀ⴀ猀攀爀瘀攀 爀攀昀爀攀猀栀洀攀渀琀 愀爀攀愀 愀渀搀 愀 渀攀眀 挀愀昀攀琀攀爀椀愀⸀ ਀ᰀ圠栀攀渀 搀攀猀椀最渀椀渀最 琀栀攀 渀攀眀 昀愀挀琀漀爀礀 琀爀愀椀渀椀渀最 挀攀渀琀攀爀Ⰰ 眀攀 欀攀瀀琀 琀栀攀  contractor at the forefront of our minds,” says Steve Lockridge, senior ਀瀀爀漀搀甀挀琀 洀愀渀愀最攀爀Ⰰ 䌀栀愀渀渀攀氀 䴀愀爀欀攀琀椀渀最 愀琀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀⸀ ᰀ圠攀 眀愀渀琀攀搀 琀漀 漀昀昀攀爀 漀甀爀  business partners a comprehensive training experience that included ਀欀渀漀眀氀攀搀最攀愀戀氀攀 椀渀猀琀爀甀挀琀漀爀猀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 氀愀琀攀猀琀 琀攀挀栀渀漀氀漀最礀 愀渀搀 栀愀渀搀猀ⴀ漀渀  opportunities.”਀ In addition, the training program also offers an expanded class ਀挀甀爀爀椀挀甀氀甀洀 琀漀 瀀爀漀瘀椀搀攀 愀琀琀攀渀搀攀攀猀 眀椀琀栀 最爀攀愀琀攀爀 愀挀挀攀猀猀 琀漀 琀栀攀 洀漀猀琀 挀甀爀爀攀渀琀Ⰰ 甀瀀ⴀ to-date knowledge in the industry. Taught by senior trainer, Wes Sisco, and ਀挀甀猀琀漀洀攀爀 琀爀愀椀渀攀爀Ⰰ 匀琀攀瘀攀 匀眀愀渀猀漀渀Ⰰ 琀栀攀 昀愀挀琀漀爀礀 琀爀愀椀渀椀渀最 挀漀甀爀猀攀猀 漀昀昀攀爀  attendees everything they need to know to properly design, install and ਀琀爀漀甀戀氀攀猀栀漀漀琀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀 猀礀猀琀攀洀猀 愀渀搀 愀瀀瀀氀椀挀愀琀椀漀渀猀⸀ ਀唀瀀漀渀漀爀ᤀ猠 琀爀愀椀渀椀渀最 瀀爀漀最爀愀洀 椀猀 瀀愀爀琀 漀昀 愀 氀漀渀最 氀攀最愀挀礀 漀昀 挀漀洀洀椀琀洀攀渀琀 愀渀搀  support to the building professional. Since 1993, the program has educated ਀洀漀爀攀 琀栀愀渀 ㄀　　Ⰰ　　　 爀愀搀椀愀渀琀Ⰰ 瀀氀甀洀戀椀渀最 愀渀搀 昀椀爀攀 猀愀昀攀琀礀 瀀爀漀昀攀猀猀椀漀渀愀氀猀 攀椀琀栀攀爀 愀琀  the factory or onsite via local manufacturer representatives.਀ “We realize the building landscape is changing with the introduction of ਀猀甀猀琀愀椀渀愀戀氀攀 渀攀眀 挀漀渀挀攀瀀琀猀 愀渀搀 挀栀愀渀最攀猀 琀漀 戀甀椀氀搀椀渀最 挀漀搀攀猀 愀渀搀 猀琀愀渀搀愀爀搀猀Ⰰᴀ† says Sisco. “By offering new and advanced courses to navigate the contractor ਀琀栀爀漀甀最栀 攀砀椀猀琀椀渀最 愀渀搀 攀洀攀爀最椀渀最 琀攀挀栀渀漀氀漀最椀攀猀Ⰰ 眀攀 愀爀攀 洀愀欀椀渀最 愀 挀漀渀挀攀爀琀攀搀  effort to support the industry professional and improve the building market.”਀ The 2010 expanded course offering includes the following classes:਀∀ठ刀愀搀椀愀渀琀 䠀礀搀爀漀渀椀挀猀 愀渀搀 䐀攀猀椀最渀 ⠀㈀ 䐀愀礀猀⤀ • Advanced Radiant Hydronics and Design (2 Days)਀∀ठ䄀搀瘀愀渀挀攀搀 䐀攀猀椀最渀 匀甀椀琀攀∀‡⠀㄀ 䐀愀礀⤀ • Geothermal Design and Application (2 Days)਀∀ठ䌀氀椀洀愀琀攀 䌀伀渁琀爀漀氀∀‡一攀琀眀漀爀欀 匀礀猀琀攀洀 ⠀㈀봀 䐀愀礀猀⤀ • Climate Controls (2 Days)਀∀ठ䄀焀甀愀匀䄀䘀䔀∀‡䰀攀瘀攀氀猀 䤀 愀渀搀 䤀䤀 ⠀㈀ 䐀愀礀猀⤀ • AquaSAFE Level II (1 Day)਀ For class details, training dates and to register online, visit ਀眀眀眀⸀甀瀀漀渀漀爀ⴀ甀猀愀⸀挀漀洀⼀琀爀愀椀渀椀渀最⸀ ਀唀瀀漀渀漀爀Ⰰ 䤀渀挀⸀ 椀猀 愀 氀攀愀搀椀渀最 猀甀瀀瀀氀椀攀爀 漀昀 瀀氀甀洀戀椀渀最Ⰰ 昀椀爀攀 猀愀昀攀琀礀 愀渀搀 爀愀搀椀愀渀琀  heating and cooling systems for the residential and commercial building ਀洀愀爀欀攀琀猀 椀渀 琀栀攀 唀渀椀琀攀搀 匀琀愀琀攀猀⸀ 唀瀀漀渀漀爀Ⰰ 䤀渀挀⸀ 攀洀瀀氀漀礀猀 ㌀㠀　 瀀攀漀瀀氀攀 愀琀 椀琀猀 一漀爀琀栀  American headquarters in Apple Valley, Minn. For more information, visit ਀眀眀眀⸀甀瀀漀渀漀爀ⴀ甀猀愀⸀挀漀洀 漀爀 挀愀氀氀 ⠀㠀　　⤀ ㌀㈀㄀ⴀ㐀㜀㌀㤀⸀ ਀䘀漀爀 洀漀爀攀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 愀戀漀甀琀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀Ⰰ 瘀椀猀椀琀 琀栀攀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀 洀攀搀椀愀 爀漀漀洀  at http://uponor.oreilly-depalma.com/਀ For editorial assistance, contact John O’Reilly c/o O’Reilly/DePalma ਀愀琀 ⠀㠀㄀㔀⤀ 㐀㘀㤀ⴀ㤀㄀　　㬀 攀ⴀ洀愀椀氀㨀 樀漀栀渀⸀漀爀攀椀氀氀礀䀀漀爀攀椀氀氀礀ⴀ搀攀瀀愀氀洀愀⸀挀漀洀 ਀䠀椀ⴀ爀攀猀 瘀攀爀猀椀漀渀猀 漀昀 愀 瀀栀漀琀漀最爀愀瀀栀 琀漀 愀挀挀漀洀瀀愀渀礀 琀栀椀猀 爀攀氀攀愀猀攀 愀爀攀  available for immediate download in .tif format by using this link: ਀栀琀琀瀀㨀⼀⼀甀瀀漀渀漀爀⸀漀爀攀椀氀氀礀ⴀ搀攀瀀愀氀洀愀⸀挀漀洀⼀㈀　㄀　⼀昀愀挀琀漀爀礀ⴀ琀爀愀椀渀椀渀最ⴀ挀攀渀琀攀爀⸀猀栀琀洀氀 ਀꤀ ㈀　㄀　 唀瀀漀渀漀爀Ⰰ 䤀渀挀⸀ Uponor, Advanced Design Suite, Climate Cŏntrol and AquaSAFE are trademarks or ਀爀攀最椀猀琀攀爀攀搀 琀爀愀搀攀洀愀爀欀猀 漀昀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀 䌀漀爀瀀漀爀愀琀椀漀渀 愀渀搀 唀瀀漀渀漀爀Ⰰ 䤀渀挀⸀ ਀