Fearless and Relentless
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff Kinetics Group is our Mechanical Contractor of the Year, in part, because the semiconductor market tanked. The...
CES starts hospital jobs
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLA. Comprehensive Energy Services has started work on a $1.6 million HVAC contract for the Inpatient Tower expansion at Florida Hospital-Fish...
Contractor referral service expands to St. Louis, Atlanta
By William Atkinson Special to CONTRACTOR INDIANAPOLIS Angies List, a company that collects customer satisfaction ratings on local service providers such...
Remodeler predicts bath, kitchen trends
WACO, TEXAS Nine of 10 households invest more in real estate than they do in the stock market, and that fact continues to drive demand for the $120 billion...
Hydronic, radiant sales still on the rise
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff MANUFACTURERS of hydronic and radiant heating equipment are optimistic about business in 2003, with most predicting...
Bell & Gossett unveils heat exchanger programs
MORTON GROVE, ILL. Bell & Gossett has announced a heat exchanger service program offering reconditioning, service and repair of any make or brand of heat...
Industrial outlook sees more activity
HOUSTON While 2002 was an uncertain year, 2003 should see improving business conditions as corporate finance is reformed and consumer confidence returns,...
NSMC unveils service unit
TOPSFIELD, MASS. North Shore Mechanical Contractors, a specialty plumbing firm based here, has formed a new division dedicated to smaller installations,...
Federal terrorism coverage may lower insurance costs
BY William Atkinson Special to CONTRACTOR WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate passed the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 on Nov. 19 by a vote of 86-11, following...
Limbach 'passes through to the light'
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff HOUSTON On Friday the 13th of December 2002, Limbach Facilities Services won its independence from Enron as management...
PEX makers win California suit
Special to CONTRACTOR LOS ANGELES A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has sided with PEX manufacturers in their lawsuit against the state and ordered that...
U.S. companies take action against pipe fitting imports
Special to CONTRACTOR CHICAGO In separate cases, U.S. producers of steel and iron pipe fittings have taken action to stem the flow of Chinese products...
C2000 elects officers, board members
WHITE BEAR LAKE, MINN. Edward A. Wolfe Jr. of Wolfe Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning in Newburgh, N.Y, recently was elected chairman and chief executive...
Rays of hope plumbing market
By William Atkinson Special to CONTRACTOR WHEN IT COMES to predictions for the plumbing market in 2003, the most popular term seems to be cautiously optimistic....
Elliott-Lewis to operate, maintain stadium
CLEVELAND The NFLs Cleveland Browns have hired Elliott-Lewis Corp. of Philadelphia to operate and maintain critical facilities in the teams $290 million...
RPA to give certification test at AHR Expo
CHICAGO The Radiant Panel Association will offer certification testing for radiant system designers and installers Jan. 28 at AHR Expo 2003 here. The...
Exelon mechanicals merge in Chicago
CHICAGO Two Chicago mechanical contractors, Exelon Services Midwest Mechanical and Exelon Services VA Smith, have combined operations to form Exelon Services...
Linc Network creates closer links
PITTSBURGH The Linc Service Contractor Network recently announced two organizational changes to strengthen the alignment between the 103 independently...
Sempra wins $98 million GSA contract
SAN DIEGO Sempra Energy Solutions, the retail-marketing arm of Sempra Energy, has been awarded a $98 million, 20-year energy-services contract by the...
Construction firms invest in leadership programs
NEW ORLEANS Hiring may be down as the economy slows, but leading architecture, engineering and construction firms say theyre spending more to train their...
ISH-NA shows promising future
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff TORONTO The ISH North America show is like a rookie ballplayer with plenty of upside. The first show, Oct. 31-Nov....
PHCC will have first woman president
Special to CONTRACTOR TORONTO Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association will have its first woman president in a couple of years and...
ISH-NA features product intros
Special to CONTRACTOR TORONTO ISH North America certainly isnt the worlds biggest plumbing show that honor would go to its German cousin or the Kitchen...
CSI keeps mechanicals unhappy
Special to CONTRACTOR ALEXANDRIA, VA. The Construction Specifications Institute has failed to win over any converts in the mechanical industry to its...
Geberit acquires W/C Technology
DES PLAINES, ILL. Effective Nov. 1, the Chicago Faucet Co., a member of The Geberit Group, has acquired 100% of the shares of W/C Technology Corp. from...
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