Spread Word About CO Tests 

DENVER Hydronics columnist Mark Eatherton has created a press release that should help CONTRACTOR readers publicize the importance of carbon monoxide...

Viola Reappointed to Code Panels 

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. Plumbing Manufacturers Institute Technical Director David Viola will again serve as a member of the PHCC - NAs National Standard Plumbing...

Management Columnist Joe Schmitt Dies 

Special to CONTRACTOR ST. CHARLES, MO. Joseph R. Schmitt Sr., who gave business management advice to CONTRACTOR readers for 20 years through his monthly...

One-Day HVAC & Plumbing Seminars coming to your AREA IN SPRING 2005 

Contracting Business and Contractor magazines take to the streets in 2005 with the Comfortech RoadShow Series for HVAC and plumbing contractors. Based...

People in the News 

Contractors Michael Moore has joined the staff of Nexstar Inc. as a sales assistant. He will focus on helping owners of independent service providers...

Palmolive Building Rehab Anything But Mild 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff CHICAGO The rehab of the Palmolive Building here into luxury condominiums is a material handling nightmare, said...

Maddaloni Resigns As UA President 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff WASHINGTON Martin Maddaloni has resigned as president of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters along...

J.F. Ahern Co. Celebrates 125th Anniversary 

FOND DU LAC, WIS. Beginning as a small steam heat and plumbing shop in 1880, J. F. Ahern Co. today employs about 1,000 people in five states, and sales...

Refuse To Be An Average Company 

By John Zink, PHCC Educational Foundation THE SUCCESS OF a business often can be traced to the owners dedication to continuing education and encouraging...

Steam System Chugs Through Too Many Vents 

By Patrick Linhardt, Steam Heating Authority THE PHONE CALL: The service manager called me at the supply house during the holidays sounding nervous and...

Hydronics Sellers Cautiously Optimistic 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff HYDRONICS INDUSTRY manufacturers and suppliers are cautiously optimistic about the industrys sales forecast for...

Sexiest Plumber Search Is On 

PISCATAWAY, N.J. The nations sexiest plumbers will soon be viewed as champions of their profession as American Standard launches its Search for Americas...

Accubid Releases New Version of ConstructJob 

TORONTO Accubid Systems in December released its newly acquired ConstructJob software under the Accubid brand name for the first time. ConstructJob is...

RPA Slates Radiant Outfitters Classes 

LOVELAND, COLO. The Radiant Panel Associations new Radiant Outfitters education program will begin with schools on the East and West coasts in January...

Webstone Marks 50th Year 

WORCESTER, MASS. Webstone Co. is celebrating its 50th year of providing products and service to the plumbing-and-heating industry. Webstone has evolved...

RPA Certifies Radiant Techs 

LOVELAND, COLO. The Radiant Panel Association will offer its Hydronic Designer and Hydronic Installer radiant certification exams along with its new Radiant...

Plumberex Files Antitrust Suit 

Special to CONTRACTOR PALM SPRINGS, CALIF. - Plumberex Specialty Products has filed suit against Truebro in federal court in Riverside County, Calif.,...

PHCC Installs Officers, Board Members 

BOSTON The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association and PHCC National Auxiliary installed new officers and members of the board of...

California Court Orders PEX Review 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORS staff LOS ANGELES After three years of litigation, the California Court of Appeals here ruled that PEX pipe for domestic...

Homeowner Gets Nothing in Mold Verdict 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff RIVERSIDE, CALIF. A Riverside County jury returned a defense verdict in favor of a home builder in a closely watched...

Plumbing Code Questioned for Kidney Dialysis Machines 

Special to CONTRACTOR ARLINGTON, VA. The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is sorting out differences with the Association...

KeySpan Plans Sale of Contracting Operations 

BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff BOSTON Finding that its tough to make a buck in the plumbing-and-heating business, utility KeySpan Corp. said...

Watts releases 'Danger Scalding Lurks!' DVD 

NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. Watts Regulator Co. has released its Danger Scalding Lurks! DVD. The program is hosted by CONTRACTOR plumbing columnist Dave Yates,...

ISH-NA Shows Plenty of Innovation 

Special to CONTRACTOR BOSTON Visitors at this years ISH North America Show in October here had much to see. In addition to the products featured in CONTRACTORs...

T&S Brass founder dies 

TRAVELERS REST, S.C. George I. Theisen, founder of T&S Brass and Bronze Works, has died after being in declining health for several years. T&S Brass &...

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