Trimble Acquires Accubid Assets to Expand its Building Construction Solutions 

Trimble has announced that it has acquired the assets of privately-held Accubid Systems....

Industry pitches in for Extreme Home Makeover of a Houston family’s home 

On behalf of the Viega Corp., CONTRACTOR Magazine Publisher Dan Ashenden was invited down to Houston to participate in the one-week “Extreme Makeover – Home Edition” build of a home in Houston’s impoverished 3rd Ward....

Randall Mechanical finishes $8M green medical job 

Randall Mechanical Inc. has completed $8 million of specialty plumbing and HVAC work at the new $63.4 million University of Central Florida College of Medicine. ...

The Countdown to Comfortech is on 

HVAC Comfortech 2010 in Baltimore is fast approaching!...and you can still register for FREE!...

Prospective customers can try out Mobilio's field service program 

TORONTO – Mobilio Inc. recently announced a new free trial program designed to make it easier than ever to experience MobilioFM (Field Manager). ...

Haberberger receives two awards from MCA of Eastern Missouri 

Haberberger, Inc. was recently recognized by the MCA of Eastern Missouri for its HVAC mechanical installation work on two projects. ...

Linc Mechanical Produces $5 million for Pa. School District Building Improvements  

Linc Mechanical and Energy Technologies, Inc. have partnered to provide an infrastructure funding strategy the Northwest Area School District....

ICC-ES Hires Moinian as Executive Director 

ICC Evaluation Service has hired Shahin Moinian as the executive director for ICC-ES certification programs. ...

Rheem intros tankless-powered combo HVAC, DHW system 

ATLANTA — The answer to the question, “Will we heat homes with water heaters?” is “yes.” Rheem has introduced an Integrated HVAC & Water Heating System Powered by Tankless Technology....

Lake Mechanical Contractors Awarded Two Major Contracts 

Lake Mechanical Contractors has been awarded a pair of plumbing and mechanical contracts valued at $12.5 million....

Residential fire sprinkler battle continues: now states decide 

CHICAGO — California and Pennsylvania, starting Jan. 1, 2011, will require sprinklers in every new home. Other states, however, plan to adopt the residential fire sprinkler mandate but delay its implementation, while others oppose it. ...

Bell & Gossett's Little Red Schoolhouse announces 4th quarter schedule 

– Bell & Gossett has announced its training course schedule for the fourth quarter of 2010. ...

Tallahassee offers huge rebates for heat pump water heaters 

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — Imagine being able to offer customers a heat pump water heater for little more than the price of your labor. ...

Industry groups firm up positions on Home Star 

WASHINGTON — Industry groups continue to establish their positions on the pending Home Star legislation under consideration in the Senate. ...

St. Regis Atlanta conserves water in style 

ATLANTA — At St. Regis Atlanta stylish water conserving plumbing fixtures are in every guest room and public area. ...

New EPA toolkit helps local governments with green ordinances  

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 announced the release of the Sustainable Design and Green Building Toolkit for Local Governments. ...

Academy renovations will save at least $6.7 million  

WOODSTOCK, VA. — Six campus buildings at Massanutten Military Academy are currently undergoing HVAC renovations through a Bundled Energy Solutions project by Linc Services LLC....

Franklin adds mobile training facility to technical toolbox 

BLUFFTON, IND. — Franklin Electric is pleased to announce the addition of a mobile training facility to its technical toolbox of service and training options....

Green Expo to showcase water conserving products 

CAMBRIDGE, MD. — Weinstein Supply/Hajoca is pleased to announce the first annual Eastern Shore Green Expo here, Sept. 15, 2010. ...

Sonnhalter to give tools to Habitat for Humanity  

BEREA, OHIO — Sonnhalter, a communications firm marketing to the professional tradesman in the construction, industrial and MRO markets, is partnering with Habitat for Humanity. ...

Kohler Co. pledges $2 million in products to Habitat  

ATLANTA — Habitat for Humanity Intl. announced that Kohler Co. has renewed its commitment, pledging an additional $1 million in water-saving products and $25,000 in funding....

NFPA issues safety alert regarding antifreeze in residential sprinklers 

QUINCY, MASS. — The NFPA recently issued a safety alert recommending that residential fire sprinkler systems containing antifreeze should be drained and the antifreeze replaced with water. ...

UL University opens new training center, program for photovoltaic installers 

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Keith Williams, CEO and president, Underwriters Laboratories (UL), Raleigh-Durham government officials and green energy industry leaders gathered at UL University’s new facility....

Mr. Rooter Elite recognized at franchise’s annual meeting  

— Mr. Rooter Corp. recently recognized a select group of franchisees and team members during its recent international convention....

Water Innovations Alliance Conference set for Sept. in Chicago 

The Water Innovations Alliance announced that it will be holding its 2nd annual Water Innovations Alliance Conference at McCormick Place in Chicago from Sept. 27 – 29, 2010. ...

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