History
Founded in 1928 as a sales organization in Southern California focused on HVAC contractors, Pottorff’s shift to manufacturing in 1971 remains anchored by a desire to deliver quality products on time, at competitive prices.
Manufactured and shipped from two factories in the United States, our dependable service is backed by an industry leading 5-year warranty, exceptional Quick Ship capabilities, an experienced staff and versatile product line. We adhere and exceed to the most stringent codes set forth by industry organizations and enjoy a strong partnership with the Sheet Metal Workers International Union.
Pottorff Timeline
2020-2024
- •SPECs Pricing Program - Web Version
- •Price Industries acquisition of Pottorff
- •On-Line Product Training
- •Corrosion - Resistant Products
- •Industrial Control Dampers Expansion
- •Creation of Pottorff Technical Center
2010-2020
- •LIST Louver Information and Selection Tool created
- •Airflow Measuring Stations added
- •Cable and Thermal Dampers and others added
- •Blast and Bubble-Tight Dampers added
- •FEMA grilles added
- •Operable/Combination Louvers added
- •Lean Manufacturing/Company Expansion
- •SPECs Pricing Program
- •Online Product Training portal created
2000-2010
- •Texas Factory Expansion
- •Automated Paint Line
- •Louver Laboratory added
- •Elevated Temperature Laboratory added
- •Miami-Dade and Florida Building Code Listings added
- •SPECs Pricing Program/Rep Website Portal added
- •5-Year Warranty – Industry Leading
1990-2000
- •Fire/Smoke Dampers, Louvers added to product line
- •Wood Truss Ceiling Radiation Dampers, Single Side Retaining Angle added
- •Texas Base Of Operations/Factory Added
- •Quick Ship Program added
- •Computerized Pricing added – AccuQuote
- •Rep Network Established, NYC Licensee
4th Generation of Family Management
1970-1990
- •Fire and Ceiling Radiation Dampers added
- •Control and Backdraft Dampers added
3rd Generation of Family Management
1950-1970
- •Light Duty Shutters For Mobile Home Market
2nd Generation of Family Management
1928-1950
- •Southern California Rep and Manufacturer
- •Lattice Grilles
- •Independent/U.S. Register
Founded by Harry Pottorff
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