Featured Stories

Uponor Wins Tekne Award for Phyn Plus

December 5, 2018

The Minnesota High Tech Association recognized Uponor for introducing water management to the Internet of Things with its water monitoring and shutoff system.

AB&I Foundry Spearheads Neighborhood Clean-Up in Oakland, California

December 5, 2018

A team of 250 volunteers filled more than 800 bags with debris in East Oakland over a two-day period.

Paul Miller, President of The Mill-Rose Company, Dies at 72

December 5, 2018

Miller was a leading supporter of industry associations and will always be remembered for his zest for life.

ICC-ES Scope of Accreditation Expanded in Mexico

December 5, 2018

ICC-ES PMG listing report holders can apply for recognition for flushometers; shower fixtures; toilets; fill and flush valves for toilets and urinals; and plumbing supply fittings.

Contractor of the Year

Cannistraro’s Lean Approach to Modular Construction

Among many accomplishments, the mechanical contractor opens The FID, a 157,000-square-foot multitrade prefab center.

December 5, 2018

Steve Smith

Among many accomplishments, the mechanical contractor opens The FID, a 157,000-square-foot multitrade prefab center.

Ravens Donate $200,000 to Upgrade HVAC System at Baltimore School

December 5, 2018

This is the first funding distributed from the players’ pledge through their social justice fund and continues the Ravens’ commitment to making a difference throughout Baltimore.

Feature

Commercial PEX Plumbing and Heating Q&A with REHAU

A conversation with Ryan Westlund, REHAU Building Solutions Division, on the growth of PEX for commercial plumbing and heating.

December 5, 2018

Steve Smith

We spoke to Ryan Westlund, a senior manager of radiant heating and cooling with the Building Solutions Division, to find out more about the commercial market for PEX.

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Aquatherm Hosts First BIGGEXCHANGE

International crowd from Germany, the United States, South Korea, China, Finland, and New Zealand gained the perspectives of 16 world-class experts from architecture, industry and science.

December 5, 2018

Steve Smith

More than 270 architects, planners, engineers, contractors and suppliers from around the world accepted Aquatherm GmbH’s invitation to gain insights into the latest trends in commercial and industrial construction at the company’s inaugural BIGGEXCHANGE.

Construction Technology

The Future of Construction Automation

Fabrication shops provide ideal circumstances to test automation technologies.

December 5, 2018

Brian Antonsen

Fabrication shops are an ideal testbed for automation technologies as long as you can identify a problem, assess what’s possible, start slow and build over time for future growth.

Zurn Appoints Barry Moulsdale to General Manager, Canada

December 4, 2018

Moulsdale will be responsible for managing the Zurn business operations and commercial strategy along with developing new business growth opportunities.