Snap-tite Hose Reintroduces Industrial Solutions Line
NEWS: Snap-tite is heading into 2025 with a bang, announcing the exciting reintroduction of our industrial solutions line!
News & Innovation
Cold Weather Firefighting: 3 Tips to Prepare for this Winter
Winter firefighting comes with a unique set of challenges - from freezing equipment to harsh weather conditions. Preparation and adaptability are key. Stay informed with these essential tips for tackling fires this holiday season.
The Top Questions You Need Answered When Buying Rubber Hose
While jacketed fire hoses have seen a recent rise in popularity, the rubber hose is tried and true for many reasons. When looking for a rubber hose manufacturer, there are a few things you need to be aware of.
Snap-tite Featured on ABC Affiliate WJET’s Skilled Workforce Segment
Snap-tite Hose was recently featured on ABC affiliate WJET's Skilled Workforce segment with veteran reporter Lou Baxter.
Snap-tite welcomes PA Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook, new CEO focuses on innovation as North America’s Premier Hose Manufacturer
Snap-tite Chief Executive Officer James Novinsky recently welcomed PA Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook for a tour of Snap-tite’s Union City facility.
We Are Excited to Be At FDIC in April!
“With all the innovation and forward movement we’ve had recently, it’s going to be really great to see new and old customers and partners and have continued great news to tell them...”
NEWS: The City of Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Approves Snap-tite Hose Warrior for All Engines in the City
“After a yearlong rigorous field test of multiple brands of 1¾” hose line from various manufacturers, the Fire Department has chosen to purchase Snap-Tite’s Warrior Hose to replace all 1¾” hose that is currently in service.
EDITORIAL: Snap-Tite Hose in Erie County Sets Sights on a Promising Future, Actively Seeking Additional Workforce
CEO Jeff Schad talks about the tough times Snap-tite Hose endured, and how thankful we are as we look toward the future.
NEWS: Snap-Tite Hose Continues to Hire Amidst Manufacturers Shrinking Teams
While businesses are laying off, Snap-tite Hose is hiring!
Watch our video on how we are a local Erie, PA company that is looking to hire as we ramp up production.
EDITORIAL: Snap-Tite Hose in Erie County Sets Sights on a Promising Future, Actively Seeking Additional Workforce
Snap-tite Hose is hiring for rapid expansion, thanks to our Snap-tite Hose Warrior.
The TOP Reasons a Fire Hose Needs to be Durable AND Dependable
Firefighters rely on their fire hose to deliver a steady stream of water or other fire-extinguishing agents to the location of a fire. This tool helps a firefighter do their job quickly, efficiently, and effectively – and the fire hose needs to be both durable and dependable.
5 Safety Considerations When You Build Your Hose Flow System
A fire hose is a crucial piece of equipment for firefighters as it allows them to quickly and effectively extinguish fires and save lives. In this blog, we will explore the various components of a fire hose water flow system and how they work together to deliver a powerful and controlled stream of water to extinguish fires.
4 Reasons Why Your Fire Hose Needs to Be Certified
Fire hoses are a critical component of firefighting systems, and it’s important that they are reliable and effective. In order to ensure that fire hoses meet certain standards and perform as expected, they should be certified by a reputable organization.
Snap-tite Hose: In the News in Wexford, Ireland!
Snap-tite Hose was featured in a magazine outlining how we manufacture lay-flat umbilical hose in Ireland’s only production facility in Wexford.
Our Hose Was Featured in the Toronto Star – Take A Look
Our Hose Was Featured in the Toronto Star – Take A Look
Our Pride is in Our History
As the oldest U.S. manufacturer of lay-flat hose, Snap-tite has had a profound impact on the rubber hose market. With nearly 50 years of experience, we know what it takes to develop a quality product that transcends the test of time.
Water Flow Systems: What You Need To Know To Build An Efficient and Effective One
A water flow system is the most important tool a firefighter deploys when attacking a fire. Your entire system, from pump to nozzle, needs to optimally perform when you need it to – because lives are on the line each time you are fighting a fire.
Not Your Father’s Fire Hose: What Has Changed And Why Is That Important?
Since the publication of the Fire Department Pumper Test and Fire Stream Tables, Eighth Edition, Circa 1975 there has been a significant amount of changes to the Fire Service overall and even more specifically the tools of the trade.
4 Easy Reasons To Use A Hose Maintenance Checklist
It may seem time-consuming to consider either adding in a maintenance checklist or adjusting your schedule to complete your existing checklist more often but we truly feel that keeping up with your “hose heath” can help in more ways than one.
World Class Standards Matter
Snap-tite Hose has been manufacturing hose in the USA for the past 50 years. We’ve created high quality manufacturing processes and procedures to ensure our hose is the most durable, dependable, and safe in the industry.
The Snap-tite Hose Staff Makes Our Hose The Best In The Industry
Snap-tite Hose proudly manufactures our hose in the great state of Pennsylvania.
We are a dedicated staff of over 100 employees who work hard to manufacture durable, dependable, and quality hose for a variety of different hose applications. We service hose applications in the municipal, industrial, agriculture, oil & gas, forestry, military, and mining industries.
Extend The Life Of Your Hose With These Best Tips & Practices
Snap-tite Hose products are built to meet the highest quality specifications for superior performance and durability. The following everyday care and handling recommendations will help to ensure a long service life from your product.
All-american Hose @ Fdic 2019: Where You Saw Us
The 2019 FDIC show has come and gone, but we at All-American Hose are still thinking about the wonderful experience we had and the amazing turnout (pun intended!) of fire industry professionals coming together to advance the industry.
Snap-tite Hose Celebrates 50 Years
All-American Hose is proud to announce that our Snap-tite Hose celebrates its Fiftieth Anniversary this year. Fifty years is a long time – and we are so thankful our customers have trusted us all of those years. Our Snap-tite Hose products are well-used all over the country.
Our 2019 FDIC Recap: What A Great Time
All-American Hose was excited to be a exhibitioner at this year’s FDIC Show in Indianapolis. We were thrilled to get out and talk to our distribution partners, customers, and the firefighting community.
How To Find The Right Hose For Your Specific Service – Rubber Vs Jacket Hose Explained
Rubber attack and supply fire hoses are the tried-and-true of the industry. While jacketed hose has seen a recent surge in use in all industries alike, there is no denying how useful a rubber fire hose can be. So how do you determine which hose is best for you?
The Quickest & Easiest Way To Choose The Right Fire Hose For You
You want a hose that performs and keeps you and your team safe. So how do you choose the right hose? What kind of questions do you ask to find out what hose works best for you and your unique station?
