Steam System's Secret Behind the Looking Glass
by Patrick Linhardt THE PHONE CALL: A commercial controls contractor called me at the supply house. The caretaker of an estate where he did the A/C work...
Benefit Seminar nets $5,000
BALTIMORE, MD. Oil Heat Cares, a new charitable endeavor, raised more than $5,000 at its first seminar. All proceeds from the seminar will be contributed...
Snow melt aids Vail makeover
BY STEVE SPAULDING of CONTRACTORs Staff VAIL, COLO. This town is undergoing what the its public relations department calls The Billion Dollar Makeover....
Tour Andover Controls Formed by Schneider Electric
BOSTON Schneider Electric has merged its controls operations, Andover Controls and TAC (formerly Tour & Andersson Controls) into Tour Andover Controls....
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 &...
IAPMO Seeks Key Positions
ONTARIO, CALIF. Due to a high demand for educational seminars in 2005 and the expansion of code development, the International Association of Plumbing...
Total Comfort of Wisc. Acquires Wenninger
PEWAUKEE, WIS. Total Comfort of Wisconsin has acquired Wenninger Mechanical. The transition will be finished later this year and, until that time, operations...
Flush Valve, Water Heater Win Green Awards
PORTLAND, ORE. BuildingGreen Inc., publisher of the GreenSpec Directory and Environmental Building News, selected its Top 10 green building products of...
CONTRACTOR Readers Pick Year's Top Products
DES PLAINES, ILL. The top products featured in CONTRACTORs monthly Products department in 2004 are featured this month in a special section on pages 20...
53% See Construction Productivity as Flat or Declining
Special to CONTRACTOR RALEIGH, N.C. Management consulting firm FMI released in October the results of its latest survey of contractor productivity, FMI...
T-Drill President Retires
NORCROSS, GA. Bill Holyoak will retire from T-Drill Industries at years end after 24 years as the companys president. Holyoak joined T-Drill when it was...
Bradford White Gives Awards
BOSTON Bradford White Corp. announced the recipients of its 2004 scholarship awards at a luncheon held at the 122nd PHCC-NA Convention. The winner were:...
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