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Manufacturing and Representing your solutions

Choose HTA for premier plumbing solutions, representing top-quality manufacturers, extensive sales coverage, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Explore our professional reputation, product expertise, and reliable service for a superior business partnership.

Engineered Product

Zoeller Engineered Product allows our engineer and their team to work together to find a plumbing solution that best aligns with your needs.

Residental

Discover reliable and expert residential plumbing solutions with HTA – your trusted partner for quality and service excellence.

Commercial

Discover HTA’s premier commercial plumbing solutions, backed by top-tier manufacturers and unmatched service.

Meet the Team

Partners

Tiffany Moscicki

CEO, Partner, Outside Sales Representative

Started with the agency in 2005. Tiffany covers Illinois.

Chris Travers

President, Partner, Outside Sales Representative

Started with the agency in 1991. Chris covers Illinois.

Michael Hart

Vice President, Partner, Outside Sales Representative, Start-Ups

Started in 2009. Michael covers Illinois, North Western Indiana and Eastern Iowa.

Outside Sales Team

Jeff St. Onge

Engineer and Outside Sales Representative, Start-Ups

Started in 2008. Jeff covers all our engineering needs and sales in Illinois and Wisconsin.

James Spurney

Outside Sales Representative, Start-Ups

Started in 2017. James covers Illinois.

Marcus Larson

Outside Sales Representative, Start-Ups

Started in 2022. Marcus covers Wisconsin, Illinois, and North Eastern Iowa.

Bill Darby

Outside Sales Representative

Started in 2024. Bill covers Wisconsin.

Inside Sales Team

Shawn Horton

Office Manager, Inside Sales Representative
Started in 1999.

Stephanie Goad

Inside Sales Representative

Started in 2011.

Laura Maniola

Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable

Started in 2014.

Kelli Aiardo

Inside Sales Representative

Started in 2019.

Chase Kafka

Warehouse Manager, Inside Sales Rep

Started in 2022.

Kathy Lodge

Administrative Assistant

Started in 2023.

Joe Hoffman

Inside Sales Rep

Started in 2024.

Holiday Party 2025

Our Journey

Reggie Layoff Retires
Reggie Layoff Retires

Reggie Layoff Retired! We thank him for all his incredible work in the industry and helping make HTA what it is today! Reggie was with Hart, Travers and Associates in Wisconsin and Northern Illinois for most of his time with us. He called on large distributors such as First Supply, Midstate, Rundle Spence, and many others. We got to celebrate his success with Hart, Travers and Associates at Broken Bat Brewing.

Prier Rep of the Year! (Again)
Prier Rep of the Year! (Again)

Prier Products named us their Rep of the year for 2024! PRIER’s products are install easier, function better and designed to last the life of the plumbing system. Whether you are in need of a hydrant for residential, commercial or ground application, or are looking for an angle sill faucet, plumbing brass or specialty valve, you’ll find a wide variety of option on this site. Our extensive line of quality heavy cast brass products offer many standard options as well as options for custom sizing and plating finishes, to meet your specific need and decor. PRIER prides itself on having one of the best customer service departments in the industry, shipping orders within 8 working hours, requiring no up-charges for broken carton quantities and allowing orders of any size-no minimums. This enables wholesalers to buy just what they need, just when they need it. Additionally, PRIER has live customer service representatives to answer technical questions.

HTA turned 70!
HTA turned 70!

The agency turned 70 in 2024! Thank you to everyone who has been apart of our journey! Cheers to many more years ahead! With 70 years under our belts, we are so thankful for our manufacturing partners: AK Industries, Black Swan, IPEX, Magic Plastics, Mansfield, Prier Products, Sencillo, Sioux Chief, Stanley Black & Decker (DEWALT, Lenox Tools), Tulsar, Zoeller Engineered Products and Zoeller Pump Company.   Thank you for the time that you have been able to be with us and help us get to where we are today. We cannot wait for our continued partnership and growth.

Prier Rep of the Year!
Prier Rep of the Year!

Prier Products named us their Rep of the year for 2023! PRIER’s products are install easier, function better and designed to last the life of the plumbing system. Whether you are in need of a hydrant for residential, commercial or ground application, or are looking for an angle sill faucet, plumbing brass or specialty valve, you’ll find a wide variety of option on this site. Our extensive line of quality heavy cast brass products offer many standard options as well as options for custom sizing and plating finishes, to meet your specific need and decor. PRIER prides itself on having one of the best customer service departments in the industry, shipping orders within 8 working hours, requiring no up-charges for broken carton quantities and allowing orders of any size-no minimums. This enables wholesalers to buy just what they need, just when they need it. Additionally, PRIER has live customer service representatives to answer technical questions. We strive to exceed our customers’ expectations and believe wholeheartedly that our success lies in theirs. We strive for excellence in all things and live by the motto that “we want to be easy to do business with.” If you are a potential customer, please check us out. We would love to do business with you!

Sencillo Booster Systems

HTA began representing Sencillo Booster Systems

Michael Hart- Named Newest Partner
Michael Hart- Named Newest Partner

Michael Hart was added to the leadership team and is the newest partner at HTA. Michael has been with HTA for 15years.

PM’s Rep of the Year

Rep of the Year award was presented to HTA for the Plumbing and Mechanical Manufactures Rep of the year!

Prier Rep of the Year!

Prier Products named us their Rep of the year for 2019!

Black Swan

HTA started representing Black Swan.

IPEX

HTA Reps Started representing IPEX

New Partner- Tiffany Moscicki

Tiffany Moscicki became a Partner and is currently CEO of HTA

Merger and Onboarding of New Lines
Merger and Onboarding of New Lines

The agency merged with T. Matera & Associates, which led to the line card growing again to include Sioux Chief, AK industries, and Magic Plastics.

New Partner- Reggie Layoff

Reggie Layoff became partner and is currently Sr VP

Prier Products

The agency started representing Prier Products

Tiffany Moscicki (Hart)

Tiffany Moscicki (Hart) joined the agency as a representative.

Reggie Layoff

Reggie Layoff joined the agency as a representative

New Partner- Chris Travers

Chris Travers became a partner and the agency underwent another name change, Hart, Milligan , and Travers.

Chris Travers

Chris Travers join the agency as a representative.

American Saw (Stanley Black & Decker)

The agency began representing American Saw, which is now Stanley Black & Decker.

Tom Hart and Mike Milligan

Morris Hart and Jack Milligan recruited their sons, Tom Hart and Mike Milligan Jr to join the agency.

Mansfield Plumbing

The agency started representing Mansfield Plumbing Products

Retiring and new team members

John Latimer retired. Jack Milligan and Dick Kriebel joined Morris Hart and the agency was renamed Hart, Milligan, and Kriebel.

First Check from Zoeller Pump
First Check from Zoeller Pump

John Latimer and Morris Hart with their first check from Zoeller Pump!

Tabling for Zoeller Pump
Tabling for Zoeller Pump

Morris Hart at the first tabling event for Zoeller Pump!

Agency Founded

The Agency was founded in 1954 by John Latimer with just two lines, Zoeller Pump Company and Flagg. That fall, Morris Hart joined and the agency became known as Latimer and Hart.

Affiliations

Below outlines our affiliations in the industry. We strive to maintain a reputable name in the plumbing industry and by joining these alliances, we achieve our goal. Another added benefit is the continual learning that takes place in order to keep tabs on industry trends.

American Society of Sanitary Engineering

ASSE

American Society of Sanitary Engineering

ASA

ASA

Association of Independent Manufactures

AIMR

AIM/R

Association of Independent Manufacturers

ASA

ASA WII

American Supply Association Women in Industry

ASPE

ASPE

American Society of Plumbing Engineers

nkba

NKBA

National Kitchen & Bath Association

CEAC

Chief Engineers Association of Chicagoland

PPCANI

Plumbing & Piping Contractors Association of Northern Indiana

phcc

IAPHCC

Indiana Association of Plumbing- Heating- Cooling Contractors

ILPHCC

Illinois Association of Plumbing- Heating- Cooling Contractors

PHCC- WI

Plumbing- Heating- Cooling- Contractors of Wisconsin

WAIMR

Wisconsin Association of Independent Manufactures Rep.

Our Headquarters

325 Eisenhower Lane North,
Lombard, IL 60148

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