Brands Build Bridges To Your Customers
BY BOB MIODONSKI of CONTRACTORs staff SAN FRANCISCO Most customers may think a companys brand is its name, symbol or logo. Many companies may view their...
Refurbished Fountains Add Charm to Oats Park School Renovation
Special to CONTRACTOR FALLON, NEV. From the time it opened in 1915 until it closed its doors in the mid-1970s, Oats Park School was the only public K-12...
Seven Keys to Mastering the Art of Networking
By BOB MIODONSKI of CONTRACTORs staff SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. Many contractors have discovered the power of networking through peer groups, trade associations...
Construction Forecast Hinges on Demographics
BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff ORLANDO, FLA. Hugh Rice, managing director of FMI Management Consultants, doesnt pretend to be a soothsayer, but...
Engineering Principles for the Common Man
JOHN SIEGENTHALER has brought a whole new perspective of the engineering world to hydronic heating. He brings an insiders look and interprets those engineering...
Five Trends Make 2020 Another World
BY ROBERT P. MADER of CONTRACTORs staff ORLANDO, FLA. The world in which mechanical contractors will work in 2020 may have some strange components to...
CO Testing the American Dream
By Mark Hunt Special to CONTRACTOR When Doug and Sarah Haight signed the final papers at their closing, they achieved part of the American dream, owning...
Prudames, 64, Led Sales Effort
MONTGOMERY, ALA. Charles N. Prudames, vice president/sales for Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co., died April 4 after losing a long battle with cancer. He was 64....
Pipe Price Hikes Stun Industry
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff ANY CONTRACTOR who has bought pipe or duct lately has probably experienced sticker shock. And any contractor who...
Engineering Green Buildings Conference Comes to Cleveland, July 20-23, 2004
HPAC Engineering magazine will produce and manage Engineering Green Buildings, the first-ever national conference for engineers on the topic of green...
Ads, Internet, Home Shows Help to Get the Word Out
By William Atkinson Special to CONTRACTOR ADVERTISING AND marketing are critical to the success of any contractor that wants to build business for its...
New Jersey Cracks Down on Prevailing Wage Jobs
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff TRENTON, N.J. The New Jersey Department of Labor is cracking down on contractors performing public work who fail...
Hydronic Heating Opportunities Await You
by Jeff Alexander Hydronics Institute Chairman HYDRONIC HEATING has experienced a surge in activity this past year. According to the Hydronics Institute...
Granby Tanks Buys Kamco
OAKVILLE, ONTARIO Granby Steel Tanks, a maker of steel storage tanks for the North American heating, air conditioning and plumbing market, acquired the...
You Are What You Install
By Mike Markovsky Special to CONTRACTOR MAYBE ITS A function of the growth of the Internet, the widespread availability of of information or maybe its...
Honolulu Joins List of Cities Banning Fluoride
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff HONOLULU Honolulu Mayor Jeremy Harris in mid-February finalized enactment of a water quality ordinance that bans...
Common Sense Plumbing
BY DAVE YATES Special to CONTRACTOR My contracting company recently landed a design-build contract for a new bath house at Boy Scouts of America Camp...
Museum Honors Delta Faucet
INDIANAPOLIS The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design announced that the Saxony Pull-Out Spray kitchen faucet from Delta Faucet Co. is...
Corona Acquires Mansfield Plumbing
Special to CONTRACTOR PERRYSVILLE, OHIO Established distribution and a 75-year-old brand name led Organizacin Corona, a privately owned Colombian plumbing...
Benjamin Franklin Makes Entrepreur's Franchise 500
SARASOTA, FLA. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing was recently named to Entrepreneur magazines Franchise 500 25th annual rankings. This is the companys first...
Symposium Ties Plumbing to SARS Outbreak
Special to CONTRACTOR LOS ANGELES More than 100 plumbing, public health and building professionals from seven countries attended the International SARS...
AMPAM Files Reorganization Plan
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS American Plumbing & Mechanical filed a proposed reorganization plan and disclosure statement Feb. 25 with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court...
Sanitary For All Now Saniflo
GUELPH, ONTARIO Sanitary for All changed its name in January to SFA Saniflo, and the producer of macerating toilets will operate in North America under...
Water Heating, Hydronic Innovations Abound at AHR Expo
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff ANAHEIM, CALIF. A growing economy and the promise of hundreds of new products helped the 2004 AHR Expo to set...
NEFI Offers Oilheat Masters Training
WATERTOWN, MASS. The New England Fuel Institute will introduce its Oilheat Masters Program April 13 at NEFIs technical training facility here. Labeled...
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