Articles by Kelly Faloon

MCAA Urges Reconsideration Of Spec Format Changes

August 1, 2002
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America disagrees with the Construction Specifications Institute's proposed change to the MasterFormat(tm) specifications system; specifically, the elimination of Division 15 and 16 formats.
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NYC Plumbing Inspectors Charged With Bribery

July 16, 2002
Fifteen of New York City's 24 plumbing inspectors -- 70 percent of the staff -- were charged June 25 with extorting hundreds of thousands of dollars to approve projects around the city.
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Water Conservation: The Great Toilet Debate

July 3, 2002
The problems of the past have been resolved. Then why are we still talking about toilets?
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PSI’s Annual Summit Stresses Success

July 3, 2002
Plumbers’ Success International put the emphasis on “success” as it convened its annual Summit in Tampa, Fla., May 14-18.
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Nevada Contractor-Owned Insurance Firm Expands Into New Mexico

June 3, 2002
Nevada Contractors Insurance, based in Las Vegas, recently expanded its reach into New Mexico, offering workers' compensation coverage to New Mexico contractors under NCI's wholly owned subsidiary Builders Insurance Co.
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U.S. Rules Unanimously On China Dumping Fittings

June 3, 2002
In a 5-0 vote April 8, the U.S. International Trade Commission ruled there is a "reasonable indication" that nonmalleable cast-iron pipe fittings manufactured in China are being sold in the United States at "less than fair value."
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Don’t Get MAD, Get SOAKED

June 3, 2002
A hot shower may clean your body, but a soak in a bathtub can renew your spirit.
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Water Heaters And Radiant Heat

April 30, 2002
Space-saving combination water heaters fit the bill for energy efficiency and easy installation.
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