RPA names contest winners, elects officers at 2002 meeting
Special to CONTRACTOR CINCINNATI The Radiant Heating Conference and Expo, held May 8-11 here, attracted 1,067 registrants and 106 exhibitors. Total attendance...
9/11 attacks hike insurance costs
BY WILLIAM ATKINSON SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR IF YOU ARE having a difficult time getting property-and-casualty insurance coverage for projects and the availability...
Khan Scholarship Fund surpasses $120,000 mark
FALLS CHURCH, VA. The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry has donated $15,000 to the Imran Khan...
GSW Inc. buys American Water Heater Co.
SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR JOHNSON CITY, TENN. Canadian water heater manufacturer GSW Inc. purchased American Water Heater Co. in early April from Southcorp...
Feds indict councilman, former UA local official
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff MINNEAPOLIS A federal grand jury has indicted the former business manager of United Association Plumbers Local...
Will Home Depot buy larger wholesaler?
BY BOB MIODONSKI Of CONTRACTORs staff TUCSON, ARIZ. Unless The Home Depot buys a giant wholesaler such as Ferguson Enterprises, the retailer may not increase...
Ed McMahon files mold suit
LOS ANGELES Former Tonight Show announcer Ed McMahon filed a $20 million lawsuit in April against his home insurance company, which he claimed had mishandled...
RSES extends class discounts to non-members
DES PLAINES, ILL. The Refrigeration Service Engineers Society said it will extend discounts on RSES seminars to members of sister associations, including...
Contractors dream home radiates comfort
SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. When visitors see the mechanical room of Mike Lanzillottos new house here, they tell him that a picture of...
C2000 members hear ways to keep people
BY BOB MIODONSKI Of CONTRACTORs staff TEMPE, ARIZ. While many contractors talk about the challenges of finding and keeping good employees, some companies...
QSC members to learn Power Talk
FALLS CHURCH, VA. Service and repair contractors will learn how to power talk Aug. 1-3 at the Quality Service Contractors Power Meeting XVII in Kansas...
AMPAM revenue up, margins tight
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS American Plumbing & Mechanical in late March announced its operating results for the fiscal year and quarter ended Dec. 31, 2001. Revenues...
Peerless Heater announces seminar schedule
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial'>BOYERTOWN, PA. Peerless Heater Co. has announced the dates and locations of its 2002 Colors of Heat training...
Goodbye to Division 15?
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTOR's staff ALEXANDRIA, VA. By December 2003, mechanical contractors might not be bidding on Division 15 work. The Construction...
Radiant floor job uses DX heat pump system
Radiant floor job uses DX heat pump system Special to CONTRACTOR MONTROSE, COLO. Colorado homeowner Joe Patterson has enjoyed the comfort of radiant floor...
Homeowners win $23 million in Entran II suit
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff DENVER A state court jury has awarded a group of Colorado homeowners more than $23 million in a class-action suit...
Feds indict 13 Philly inspectors
BY ROBERT P. MADER Of CONTRACTORs staff PHILADELPHIA A federal grand jury has indicted 13 current or former Philadelphia plumbing inspectors for taking...
RPA annual conference, trade show to promote green theme
LOVELAND, COLO. With the country focusing on less dependence on foreign energy and healthier indoor environments, the Radiant Panel Associations conference...
Haberberger completes utility dust-suppression system
Special to CONTRACTOR ST. LOUIS Haberberger Mechanical has completed the installation of a dust-suppression system at Ameren UEs Meramec power plant....
People News
Contractors Richard R. Lund was recently elected president of the Associated Master Plumbers of Green Bay, Wis., for a two-year term. Lund is master plumber...
Latest Mills retail site lands outside Denver
BY BOB MIODONSKI Of CONTRACTORs staff LAKEWOOD, COLO. Although the warm winter wasnt welcomed by many contractors around the country, the unseasonable...
PMI questions annual format of ISH-North America
BY BOB MIODONSKI Of CONTRACTORs staff TUCSON, ARIZ. At its spring meeting March 19 here, the Plumbing Manufacturers Institute re-emphasized its commitment...
Contractors to feel ripple from tariffs
BY BOB MIODONSKI Of CONTRACTORs staff WASHINGTON Mechanical contractors likely will feel the impact of the tariffs on imported steel announced March 5...
Changing Climate
Special to CONTRACTOR The Blank Park Zoo project in Des Moines, Iowa, is the kind of job that satisfies the needs of both the customer and the mechanical...
More green coverage in CONTRACTOR
FOND DU LAC, WIS. I want to thank you for the "green," renewable energy edge in the latest CONTRACTOR magazine, and for Bob Miodonski's Editorial, "Time...
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