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Kohler Co. recently made a $25,000 contribution to PHCC Educational Foundation in support of the 2010 Kohler/Foundation Seminar Series.

The American Society for Testing and Materials recently issued a new standard, F2618, which details the performance requirements of CPVC pipe, fittings and solvent cements used in chemical waste drainage systems. 

Taco was highlighted in a widely reported AP story on the recent White House Jobs Summit, featuring its success in avoiding company layoffs this year.

Webstone will be offering select EXP Tankless Water Heater Service Valves kits that are compliant with California and Vermont’s new LEAD FREE requirements. 

Slant/Fin Corp. announced the hiring of Phil La Rosa as its Director of National Accounts.

Gas appliance manufacturer Grand Hall USA announced that its Eternal Condensing Hybrid water heater has qualified for Energy Star program as the most water and gas efficient water heater on the market.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Goodman Co. announced a voluntary recall of its Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner/Heat Pump (PTACs) Units.

Haws Corp.’s Casey Hayes, director of Engineered Solutions, has been elected as a director at large for the Plumbing Manufacturers Institute.

The announcement follows Rheem’s recent decision to sponsor the organization’s Green Mechanical Awards.

NIBCO announces the extension of its exclusive 125 percent pressure-rated metal valve warranty from one to five years from date of service.