J.H. Kelly pushed this age-old concept to a higher level early last year, when the Longview, WA-based mechanical contractor developed its School of Construction.

Entran II Lawsuits Get Ugly

June 1, 2000

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A slew of lawsuits over poor radiant tubing have spread into the mainstream media, leaving the industry with a black eye.

Two Become One: Dunkirk, Utica Merge

June 1, 2000

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Dunkirk Radiator Corp. and The Utica Cos. announced Jan. 21 they would merge operations to create the third largest boiler manufacturer and distributor in North America.

TDIndustries Named 'One of the Best'

June 1, 2000

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Dallas-based TDIndustries was named the fifth best company to work for in America by Fortune magazine.

OHSA Updates Respiratory Standard

June 1, 2000

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The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) updated its Respiratory Protection Standard by deleting several standards and changing some definitions.

Opportunity Rings

June 1, 2000

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Lauricella and his 1-800-REPAIRS number is doing nothing short of uniting an industry.

U.S. Filter, Building One Services Latest To Play Consolidator Game

June 1, 2000

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The purchase of j.b. rodgers and two other major mechanical contractors by the United States Filter Corp. has signaled another industry consolidator has come to play.

Watts Divides Company

June 1, 2000

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Watts Industries announced in late December it plans to separate its industrial, oil and gas business from its plumbing, heating and water quality business, which designs, manufacturers and sells valves.

QSC Continues Growth

June 1, 2000

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The Quality Service Contractors took another step forward at its Power Meeting VIII.

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