2026 Top Family-Owned Business in NH: (#89): At Pipe Connections, Brothers-in-Law Work Side by Side

By: Kelly Burch

Outlets: Business NH Magazine

Published: September 16, 2026

Words: 350

Last Updated: 2 days, 2 hours ago

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When Derek Madigan started working as general manager for Center Harbor-based Pipe Connections, he immediately knew he wanted his brothers-in-law working alongside him.

“It seemed like a no-brainer at the time,” Madigan says. “There’s not too many people you can trust more than family.”

In 2017 Madigan hired Neil Ide, who “does everything for us,” from sales and delivery to business operations. The next year, they convinced Kevin Trask to leave his …

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