Solar Decathlon students show what’s possible now
WASHINGTON — Students from 19 universities will show off some of the world’s most energy efficient dwellings when the 2011 Solar Decathlon begins on the National Mall Sept. 22-Oct. 2....
DOE contractor studies geothermal; aim is for 1 million GHPs/year
WASHINGTON —U.S. Department of Energy contractor Bob Lawrence & Associates Inc. is asking geothermal heat pump ground loop installers across the U.S. to complete its Ground Loop Survey. ...
A. O. Smith completes acquisition of Lochinvar Corp.
MILWAUKEE — A. O. Smith Corporation announced the completion of its acquisition of Lochinvar Corp. The purchase price of the acquisition was approximately $418 million, which was funded from A. O. Smith’s cash and revolving credit facility. ...
EMCOR Services Scalise Industries awarded University of Pittsburgh contract
EMCOR Group Inc. announced that its subsidiary EMCOR Services Scalise Industries has been awarded a contract for the installation of all mechanical and fire protection systems in the Nuclear Physics Laboratory Building at the University of Pittsburgh....
LEED Gold library’s HVAC system is quiet, complies with noise standards
HIGHLAND, CALIF. — Librarians typically don’t pay much attention to HVAC systems, however the fabric air dispersion system specified for the Highland Sam J. Racadio Library and Environmental Learning Center caught the eye and ear of Jessica Sutorus, branch manager. ...
Hawai'i Preparatory Academy’s Energy Lab demonstrates best practices in sustainability
KAMUELA, HAWAII — The Big Island of Hawaii is home to the first school building in all of Hawaii to receive U.S. Green Building Council LEED Platinum certification. ...
Contractors in Texas, Okla., see business increase due to extreme weather
CHICAGO — HVAC contractors in Texas and Oklahoma have been weathering the excessive heat and drought for some time now. These weather conditions can make it tough for contractors working on projects, repairing and installing equipment in high temperatures. ...
Bienvenu says PHCC members must stay up-to-date on technologies, take part in politics
FALLS CHURCH, VA. — It’s no surprise Keith Bienvenu will become president of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association this September at CONNECT 2011, Minneapolis. ...
Shapiro & Duncan Announces Endowed Scholarship in Mechanical Engineering to the University of Maryland
Shapiro & Duncan has announced their continuation of support and commitment to A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park....
Peerless and friends do it again for Riley Hospital children’s camp
Celebrating the 12th anniversary of their Camp Riley Golf Outing, the employees, suppliers, customers, family and friends of Peerless Pump Company, 216 golfers, raised more than $60,000 for Riley Hospital’s camp for children with physical challenges. ...
Plumbing Industry Council Awards Annual Scholarships
The Plumbing Industry Council recently awarded its 2011 Labor and Management Scholarships at its Annual Scholarship Awards Program....
2011 Scholarship Winners Announced by PHCC Educational Foundation
The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Educational Foundation has announced the winners of 2011 scholarships awarded through the Foundation....
Uponor Launches New Webinar Series for Industry Professionals
Recently, Uponor introduced a new series of free, one-hour webinars for industry professionals on the go....
MCAA Educates Supervisors to Achieve Win-Win Negotiations
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) released a new educational DVD to assist mechanical construction foremen and project managers in resolving safety conflicts on the jobsite. ...
A. O. Smith names Rajendra president, chief operating officer
A. O. Smith Corporation today announced that Ajita G. Rajendra has been named president and chief operating officer, effective Sept 1....
A. O. Smith names Rajendra president, chief operating officer
MILWAUKEE — A. O. Smith Corp. today announced that Ajita G. Rajendra has been named president and chief operating officer, effective Sept. 1, 2011....
Shambaugh & Son unit wins seven energy efficiency school contracts for 24 buildings
Shambaugh & Son’s EMCOR Construction Services Division has recently been awarded seven new contracts to perform renovations and installations to improve the building mechanical systems and enhance energy efficiencies at 24 Indiana schools and municipal buildings....
Drink your rainwater in Seattle’s King County
New public health rules allow homeowners to use rainwater as their sole source for residential drinking water. ...
IAPMO, WPC to Present Third International Emerging Technology Symposium in U.S. Capital
IAPMO and the World Plumbing Council will convene May 1-2, 2012, in Washington, D.C. the third International Emerging Technology Symposium. ...
Standard 90.1-2007 Established as National Reference Standard for Federal, Commercial Buildings by DOE
Commercial and high-rise residential buildings, including federal buildings, must now meet requirements in ASHRAE/IESNA's 2007 energy efficiency standard, under recent rulings issued by the US DOE....
A.O. Smith and PHCC Educational Foundation award college scholarships
Today A. O. Smith announced the winners of two $2,500 scholarships for students pursuing plumbing-heating-cooling related studies....
People News
Hirings and promotions from around the industry. ...
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Franchisees Re-Elect Keresa Richardson Brand President
McKinney, TX Business Owner Selected to Lead Nationwide Network of Plumbers for the Second Time....
Kohler Co. sponsors national public service campaign addressing water conservation – wasting water is weird
PSA Campaign puts onus on Americans to consciously stop wasting water, rather than just thinking about it. ...
Crockett Facilities Services’ President Selected as Smart100 by Baltimore SmartCEO magazine
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