EEO-1 report filing deadline is Sept. 30, 2009
BRISTOL, TENN. — The Employer Information Report, otherwise known as the EEO-1 report, a government form requiring many employers to provide a count of their employees by job category and then by ethnicity, race and gender, filing deadline is Sept. 30, 2009. ...
Danze launches national homeowner rebate program
WOODRIDGE, ILL. — To help homeowners tackle their bathroom remodeling projects, Danze Inc. has launched a nationwide manufacturer direct rebate program, offering a variety of rebates on Danze products that could save homeowners up to $500 per bathroom project. ...
Uponor offers free factory training
APPLE VALLEY, MINN. — As a special thank you to customers for their continued support, Uponor is offering free classes at the factory training center here this October....
Nexstar announces NexTREME Business Makeover contest
LITTLE CANADA, MINN. — Nexstar Inc. recently announced the NexTREME Business Makeover contest. One contractor will win a full year of hands-on business, financial and marketing coaching, which includes access to Nexstar systems, training, networking and more. ...
PMI Welcomes new government affairs committee co-chair
Plumbing Manufacturers Institute President Walt Strader of Price Pfister has made his selection for a new co-chair to serve on PMI’s Government Affairs Committee. ...
QuickPen conference focuses on increasing productivity
ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — QuickPen’s Educational User Conference 2009, Building for the Future, will be held Sept. 20-22, 2009, at The Scottsdale Plaza Resort, Scottsdale, Ariz. Plumbing and HVAC contractors attending the conference will learn about leveraging skills and resources to prepare for tomorrow's challenges. ...
ASHRAE releases introductory BIM guide
A newly released guide from ASHRAE on building information models and building information modeling (BIM) serves as a resource for professionals....
CLSE program describes fire sprinkler system review process
DALLAS — Part 1, Center for Life Safety Education 501, is a prerequisite to CLSE Part 2, and describes the history of the NFPA 13D standard, and how it differs from NFPA 13 and NFPA 13R. It discusses the exceptions allowed by NFPA 13D in certain circumstances, and covers water supply requirements and how they are determined and evaluated. ...
IAPMO seeks group participants
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is accepting applications on its Web site from individuals wishing to participate on task groups, working toward the development of the 2012 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code. ...
SkillsUSA student competes in plumbing competition
SkillsUSA, the organization that represents the U.S. in the WorldSkills Competition, will send 16 students, including Leroy Rogers, a resident of West Allis, Wis., and student at M.A.T.C. College, as part of the U.S. WorldTeam to compete in the international event, Sept. 1-7, 2009, in Calgary, Alberta. ...
In Brief
A coalition led by PMI helped Texas become the second state to require high-efficiency toilets in all new residential and commercial construction. Texas...
IAPMO Green Plumbing and Mechanical Code Supplement now available for peer review, comments
IAPMO’s Green Plumbing and Mechanical Code Supplement, the most comprehensive document ever created to standardize sustainable residential and commercial plumbing and mechanical systems, is now available for peer review and comment....
Peerless Introduces “Cash for Clunkers” for Pumps
On September 1st Peerless Pump Company will kick-off their own “Cash for Clunkers” program for the pump industry. ...
Burnham Hydronics unveils ES2 boiler
LANCASTER, PA. — Burnham Hydronics introduced its new boiler, the ES2, an atmospheric, gas-fired, residential cast iron boiler for residential heating this August via a live video conference. ...
ASSE's RP/DC standards approved by board of directors
The American Society of Sanitary Engineering's Board of Directors have recently approved the new revisions made to backflow standards 1013-2009, 1015-2009, 1047-2009, and 1048-2009. ...
NASA Ames breaks ground for 'greenest' federal building ever
NASA held a ceremonial groundbreaking and dedication event here in late August for what is expected to become the highest-performing building in the federal government....
Bell & Gossett’s Little Red Schoolhouse announces training schedule
MORTON GROVE, ILL. — Bell & Gossett announced its training course schedule for the fourth quarter of 2009 at the Little Red Schoolhouse Education Center in Morton Grove, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. The free training seminars are open to contractors, engineers and facility maintenance professionals. ...
GF Piping Systems donates products to UA Apprenticeship Contest
TUSTIN, CALIF. — GF Piping Systems donated materials and welding equipment at the United Association Intl. Apprenticeship Competition, conducted by the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the U.S. and Canada, Aug. 8-14, 2009, at Washtenaw Community College, Ann Arbor, Mich. ...
Habitat for Humanity, Home Depot Foundation expand ‘Partners In Sustainable Building’
Habitat for Humanity International and The Home Depot Foundation have announced the national expansion of Partners in Sustainable Building. ...
Expanded and revised ASSE Series 5000 is now available
The American Society of Sanitary Engineering has released the newly revised and expanded edition of the ASSE Series 5000. ...
Chatham Habitat goes solar with donation
MORRISVILLE, N.C. — SOLARHOT, a manufacturer of renewable energy products here, donated a solar energy system to the Chatham Habitat for Humanity, for one of its recently constructed homes located in Pittsboro, N.C....
USGBC to share data and methodology with LEED teams
The Building Performance Initiative is designed to put in place a comprehensive data collection effort from all buildings that have achieved LEED certification. ...
ASSE Series 7000 receives ANSI approval
WESTLAKE, OHIO — The American Society of Sanitary Engineering's Series 7000-2008, a professional qualifications standard for plumbing-based residential fire protection systems installers and inspectors, has been approved by the ANSI. The recent approval makes this the only plumbing-based residential fire protection systems installers and inspectors professional qualifications standard to be approved by ANSI....
Applied Mechanical introduces new service to reduce energy use
AUSTIN — Applied Mechanical Corp. recently announced the launch of their new Facility Environmental Performance division. The new service offerings are designed to optimize the performance of the environmental systems in facilities of all types: industrial buildings, hospitals, schools and commercial buildings. ...
Sonnhalter to Hold Webinar: Social Media 101 for Distributors and Contractors
Sonnhalter, a Cleveland-based business-to-business marketing communications agency, is hosting a one-hour Webinar on basic training and information about social media on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 at 2 p.m. EDT. ...
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