Articles by Joseph Ursitti

The president of the Radiant Panel Association has resigned due to a conflict of interest, according to its executive director.

An interview with Barbara Higgens.

ADA is finally ‘seeing its way through the marketplace.’

The 1999 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show set an all-time attendance record, organizers said.

This California-based pacific bell advertisement caused an uproar among local plumbing contractors in early February.

Service Experts shares nose-dived 29 percent Feb. 23 after it announced that warm winter will affect its 1999 earnings.

During the last few months, the four major PHC consolidators have all announced major acquisitions or financial results.

A consolidated trade show in the year 2000 involving North American plumbing wholesalers, contractors, plus the decorative kitchen and bath market, will not come to fruition, according to three industry leaders.

Negotiations regarding amendments to the Plumbing and Conservation Act of 1992 are “going well so far,” according to Frank Maisano, communications director for Rep. Joseph Knollenberg (R-MI).

> A chlorine ban would mean the end of a product used extensively by plumbers, including its use as a germ-killer and in PVC piping.