A. O. Smith Introduces New Commercial Electric Heat Pump Water Heaters
A. O. Smith has introduced a new line of energy-saving and innovative commercial electric heat pump water heaters....
UAC Members Learn to “Fight as You Train”
Leadership, teamwork and training are crucial to a business’s success, motivational speaker Keni Thomas emphasized to members of the Union-Affiliated Contractors. ...
EMCOR Group acquires Scalise Industries
EMCOR Group Inc. announced that it has acquired Scalise Industries, a privately held company, headquartered in Lawrence, Pa....
2010 Winter Olympic facilities exemplify sustainability
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — With the 2010 Winter Olympics taking place this month here, Vancouver is the center of attention, as well as the Vancouver Convention Centre, Richmond Olympic Oval and Vancouver Olympic Village — all LEED certified buildings built specifically for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games....
New LEED brochure charts water efficiency credits
FRANKLIN PARK, ILL. — Sloan Valve Co. has released a brochure that charts LEED water efficiency credits and describes Sloan plumbing products that can help commercial facilities meet these credits. The brochure, Maximizing LEED Water Efficiency Solutions, provides a reference chart of water-efficient plumbing products from Sloan and its complete line of water- and energy-efficient systems....
New courses added to Applied Sprinkler Technology Series
The AFSA has announced the addition of two new components -- Lessons Two and Three -- to its updated Applied Sprinkler Technology training program. ...
EMCOR Services' Betlem launches restaged residential brand
EMCOR Group Inc. announced that the residential business unit of its Betlem subsidiary will now be known as EMCOR Services Betlem....
Mr. Rooter on 2nd Annual “AllBusiness AllStar Franchises” List
Mr. Rooter is on the 2nd Annual “AllBusiness AllStar Franchises” list compiled by Dun & Bradstreet’s subsidiary AllBusiness.com...
Grainger launches 2010 catalog
LAKE FOREST, ILL. — Grainger announced the release of its 2010 catalog, featuring more than 300,000 maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products — the company’s largest offering yet. ...
Rinnai products are featured in HGTV dream home
PEACHTREE CITY, GA. — Rinnai Corp. is proud to announce that four products from its energy-efficient, lifestyle-enhancing portfolio are featured in the HGTV Dream Home 2010. Located in Sandia Park, N.M., the HGTV Dream Home 2010 showcases home technologies and high-style décor. ...
Orlando Joins T Brass as Business Development Manager
T Brass has announced the addition of Mike Orlando as Business Development Manager....
Pool & Kent Fla. wins effluent pump station job
EMCOR Group announced that its Poole & Kent Co. of Florida subsidiary has received a contract for the South District Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Miami, Fla. ...
Laars Reveals Two Key Company Positions
William (Bill) Root has been appointed to the role of V.P. and General Manager for Laars Heating Systems Company....
Contractors must be lead certified
WASHINGTON — Contractors who perform work in housing built before 1978 must be trained and certified to comply with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) regulation. The rule applies to any contractor who might disturb lead paint to, for example, service behind-the-wall plumbing. Contractors who don’t get trained and certified by the April deadline will be subject to hefty fines....
Contractors fret over credit, people, government
CLEVELAND — Contractors are cautiously optimistic about 2010, although worries about tight credit markets, lack of qualified people and the effects of government are what keep them up at night....
Hansen Mechanical performs boiler upgrade at zoo
BROOKFIELD, ILL. — The Chicago Zoological Park — better known as Brookfield Zoo — has been in business since 1934. The 216-acre campus sponsors numerous research and conservation efforts around the globe, and is home to more than 2,300 animals of more than 450 species. ...
Data center goes off-grid, is research test bed
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University’s Green Data Center (SUGDC), a 12,000-sq.ft. facility, created by the university and IBM, opened December 2009 and is registered to receive U.S. Green Building Council LEED Silver certification. ...
Harrington Engineering wins award for armed forces reserve center project
ROCKY HILL, CONN. — Harrington Engineering Inc. received an Excellence in Construction Award from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Connecticut for its Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC) project in New Windsor, N.Y. ...
ROLLING MEADOWS, ILL. — The Plumbing Manufacturers Institute (PMI) will host its 2010 Spring Meeting, March 14-17, at the Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, Calif.
ROLLING MEADOWS, ILL. — The Plumbing Manufacturers Institute (PMI) will host its 2010 Spring Meeting, March 14-17, at the Hotel Del Coronado, San Diego, Calif....
IRS issues residential tax credit form: heat pump efficiency levels are correct
ARLINGTON, VA. — The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Form 5695, Residential Energy Credits, which is the form for taxpayers to use when claiming tax credits under Section 25(c) of the Internal Revenue Code. The form is available on AHRI's Web site. ...
Grainger show highlights building green, economic recovery
ORLANDO, FLA. — Contractors learned about building sustainable, green products and technologies, and economic and business challenges during seminars and networking sessions at Grainger’s 2010 Total MRO Solutions National Customer Show here in January. Contractors also had the opportunity to visit Grainger suppliers during the trade show to learn about programs, services and products available through Grainger. ...
Speakman appoints Rob Cook first non-family president
Speakman has appointed Rob Cook as its sixth president and first non-family member to lead the company in its 141 year history....
Construction Contractors’ Alliance meeting will focus on latest construction trends
FALLS CHURCH, VA. — At the Construction Contractors’ Alliance meeting in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., March 10-12, CCA members and guests will learn about the latest construction trends, proven sales strategies and innovative marketing tactics, making them stand out among other contractors. ...
Plumbing Manufacturers Institute welcomes New Board Member and Committee Chair
PMI announces the election of Fernando Fernandez to the Board of Directors as a director at large and the appointment of Michael Martinez as the co-chair of the Universal Conformity Assessment Committee....
ABC Names John Smith 2009 Contractor of the Year
Associated Builders and Contractors presented its Contractor of the Year award to John Smith, CEO and chairman of Lake Mechanical Contractors, Inc., Eustis, Fla....
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