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Steamfitters Local 638 awards scholarships to high school seniors

The Steamfitters Industry Scholarship Program has awarded more than $1.5 million so far

May 26, 2017

The Steamfitters Industry Scholarship Program is awarding $36,000 this year to six high school seniors.

Wilo USA welcomes new director of marketing

Tim Stapula will oversee new content creation, social media, and more

May 25, 2017

Stapula brings over 15 years of experience to Wilo and previously worked as a marketing manager for a major precision tooling company.

APHCC of Texas Foundation awards scholarships

The association has awarded a total of $211,500 in scholarships since 2003

May 25, 2017

The association's Charitable and Education Foundation has awarded a total of $211,500 in scholarships since 2003.

A. O. Smith names Kevin Wheeler president, COO

He will be responsible for the company's global water heater and boiler operations

May 22, 2017

Wheeler will be responsible for A. O. Smith’s global water heater and boiler operations as well as its global water treatment business.

Makita USA expands with new Texas facility

The building includes a 4,000-square-foot training center

May 22, 2017

The new facility, the company’s fourth in the U.S., increases Makita’s service capabilities to meet growing demand from users and dealers.

Senate infrastructure bill includes WaterSense provisions

May 18, 2017

Infrastructure Week brings together 280 affiliate organizations for a national week of events, media coverage, education, and advocacy efforts to elevate infrastructure as a critical issue impacting all Americans.

Total U.S. construction starts pull back in first quarter 2017

May 18, 2017

ConstructConnect’s Quarterly Forecast Report showed the non-residential building outlook has been revised to no growth in 2017.

Contractor volunteers needed for Scald Awareness Task Group

May 17, 2017

All who are interested in volunteering must complete a working group application no later than June 16.

IAPMO advances development of 2018 Uniform Codes during Technical Committee meetings

May 17, 2017

During the May 1-4 meetings at the Disney Paradise Pier Hotel in Anaheim, the committees reviewed and moved to accept, amend and accept, or reject public comments regarding proposed amendments to the 2015 editions of the Uniform Codes.

Water heater shipments up more than 12% in March

May 16, 2017

Industry data is aggregated from the information supplied by AHRI member companies that participate in the statistics program and could be subject to revision.