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NTSB Faults Contractors for Fatal Minnehaha Academy Explosion

December 4, 2019

NTSB investigators say while the crew was removing existing gas lines, a natural gas line at full pressure was inadvertently opened.

Sloan Introduces Mobile Showroom Experience for Customers Across US

December 3, 2019

The traveling showroom will highlight Sloan's expertise in performance, design, and sustainability throughout the entire commercial restroom.

Bradley Appoints Jim Johnston to VP of Manufacturing

December 3, 2019

Johnston will be leading the design, development and implementation of strategic initiatives to continuously enhance operations.

Acuva Technologies Partners with Canature

December 3, 2019

Canature's wide range of high-quality water treatment products and commercial drinking water systems were a perfect fit for Acuva's Strike Platform of UV-LED Water Disinfection Modules.

PERC Awards TSP with 2019 Propane Project of the Year Accolade

December 3, 2019

The architecture and engineering firm won PERC's $10,000 grand prize for its work on Andes Central High School located in Lake Andes, South Dakota.

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Family First for 70 Years

Pacific Plumbing Supply breeds a culture of loyalty through customer service, teamwork, dedication and looking out for one another.

November 29, 2019

Pamela Accetta Smith

Long known as “The Service People” in the company’s respective markets, Dan Sherman, vice president of Seattle-based Pacific Plumbing Supply, says his grandfather Maurice Sherman knew the key to his new business was his relationships with customers and employees alike.

PVF Market Overview

Construction Executives See Slight Downturn in 2020

The biggest uncertainty is the impact of the 2020 presidential election.

November 29, 2019

Stephen Letko

With the end of the year rapidly approaching, we begin to focus on what to expect in the year 2020. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an increase in the construction industry’s jobless rate. It rose to 4 percent at the end of the third quarter, despite a gain of 10,000 jobs.

FPE Corner

Are ESFR Sprinklers OK?

These systems are not a one-size-fits-all fire protection method.

November 29, 2019

Early suppression fast response (ESFR) sprinklers provide fire protection professionals a powerful tool, especially in preventing warehouse losses.

AHRI Announces New Officers, Presents Awards

November 22, 2019

AHRI honored Mike Woodford, retiring this year from the association after 42 years of service, with the Distinguished Service Award, its highest honor.