Waterless Co. Sponsors New Green Web Site
Waterless Co LLC, a manufacturer of waterless no-flush urinal systems, joins Johnson Controls, Massachusetts plumbing wholesaler Newton Distributing Co., and a select group of other companies by sponsoring a new online green building community and resource....
UBS Tower at One North Wacker Earns Green Certification
CHICAGO -- The UBS Tower at One North Wacker Drive here has earned a LEED-Existing Building certification from the U.S. Green Building Council....
TOTO USA Becomes Green Energy Customer
Georgia Power recently signed an agreement with TOTO USA Inc. to begin providing the company with Green Energy. Under the terms of the agreement, TOTO USA has agreed to purchase 480,000 kilowatt-hours of Green Energy....
Victaulic Releases Green Edition of Podcast Series
CompressedSchedule.com, an industry portal sponsored by Victaulic Co., released its latest edition of the Radio Victaulic podcast series. Featuring industry experts who address many topics faced in the construction, building and maintenance sectors, the podcasts in this edition focus on green building and sustainable design. ...
U.S. Business Making Limited Green Progress, Says Report
Despite an apparent flurry of activity by corporations to improve their environmental performance, U.S. companies aren’t yet making much of a difference in addressing major environmental problems, according to a new report....
Danfoss Adds to 2008 EnVisioneering Symposia
HVACR manufacturer Danfoss has announced the dates for its 2008 EnVisioneering Symposia Series....
Plumbing Foundation Announces New Chairman
NEW YORK — The Board of Directors of the Plumbing Foundation, the public affairs and educational arm of the plumbing industry here, has announced that Robert Greenberg of Evergreen Mechanical Corp. has become its new chairman....
Leak Doctor Offers ePIPE Pipe Restoration
Leak Doctor Ph.D has begun offering the patented ePIPE process as an enhanced service to its customers. With ePIPE, Leak Doctor Ph.D can now offer its southern California customers a leak free plumbing system....
ARS Acquires HVAC Company
LAS VEGAS - American Residential Services LLC, a privately held, nationwide provider of HVAC and plumbing services through the ARS and Rescue Rooter brands, has purchased the assets of several air conditioning and plumbing businesses operating in here and in Phoenix. ...
Contractor acquires fire protection company
Monona, Wis. The Apex Group has announced the sale of Main Fire Protection to Dave Jones, owner and president of Dave Jones Plumbing and Heating Inc....
Signature Sales joins with Laars
Corona, Calif. Laars Heating Systems Co. announced that Signature Sales has been selected as its manufacturer's representative for both commercial and...
Peerless acquires Flometrico
Indianapolis Peerless Pump Co. has announced that it has acquired Flometrico of Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Peerless' relationship with Flometrico dates...
Feds raise fines for employing illegal immigrant workers
Washington Two construction trade groups are reacting to stiffer penalties against employers who violate federal immigration laws recently announced by...
Reactions mixed over drugs in drinking water
A Series of recent stories by the Associated Press revealing the presence of pharmaceuticals in portions of the nation's drinking water supplies has some observers warning the public to take precautions but not to overreact....
Town aims to be first green suburb
Levittown, N.Y. In a town known for its pioneering history, residents, businesses and community leaders here are forging ahead with a plan to create the...
American Standard America, Crane and Eljer Merge
The leaders of American Standard America, Crane Plumbing Holding Corp. and Eljer Holding Corp. have announced that the merger of their respective companies is complete. The new combined company will conduct business under the name of American Standard Brands....
Just about everybody asks Congress to extend renewable energy credits
Washington A coalition of more than 100 business, trade, and advocacy groups called on the U.S. Senate in March to pass bipartisan legislation as soon...
Innovations seen at Builders Show
Energy-saving products were prominent at the International Builders Show here in February as homebuilders look to green construction to give them an edge in a tough market. But perhaps the most significant product introduced at the show did not have anything to do with energy. It was a completely lead-free faucet introduced by Delta Faucet Co. under a banner reading, “No Lead, No Problem.”...
Hydronic products shine at AHR, Part 2
The AHR Expo held here at the Jacobs Javits Convention Center in late January had a plethora of hydronic and radiant heating boiler, pumps, PEX tubing, tools, solar collectors and accessories, so much so that we've had to split our coverage of AHR products into two parts, starting in March and in this issue....
ICC calls for speakers on global sanitation
With 40% of the world's population having no access to personal sanitation, the United Nations has declared 2008 the International Year of Sanitation. To aid the World Toilet Organization and to provide the best information available for attendees at the World Toilet Summit & Expo at the Venetian Macau-Resort-Hotel in Macau from Nov. 4-6, 2008, the International Code Council Plumbing, Mechanical Fuel Gas is hosting the Summit's educational track....
In Brief
The International Code Council is developing a Green Building Professional Certification Exam to demonstrate a code official's ability to understand the application of green building technology and assess adherence with green building programs....
NTI continues boiler recall
Washington Ny Thermal Inc. continues to recall select models of its Trinity gas-fired hot water boilers due to potential risk that a condensate fitting...
Comfort Systems acquires Riddleberger
Houston Comfort Systems USA Inc., a provider of commercial, industrial and institutional HVAC services, announced in late February that it has agreed...
Standard 189.1P up for second review
Atlanta - A proposed standard that essentially will define high-performing buildings in code-intended language is one step closer to completion. Proposed...
Women in HVACR announces 2008 officers, board
CLEVELAND -- Women in HVACR, the organization committed to educating, networking and mentoring women in all facets of the HVACR industry, has announced its 2008 board of directors. The 10 women bring a combined experience from all facets of the HVACR industry. ...
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