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A U.S. House appropriations subcommittee is suggesting a small cut to Perkins Act funding for fiscal 2008, the Association for Career and Technical Education reported.

The Associated General Contractors of America blasted the U.S. Senate Thursday for deciding not to vote on President Bush’s immigration reform plan.

CertainTeed Corp. is sponsoring driver Garrett Liberty and his No. 13 Chevrolet in tomorrow’s New England 125 Busch East Series race at the New Hampshire International Speedway.

How building owners and construction companies use technology is the focus of this year’s FMI-Construction Management Association of America survey.

Plumbers and HVAC contractors could still take deductions for the purchase of large trucks and service vehicles under a bill approved by a U.S. House panel.

The International Code Council is hoping to beef up code enforcement with more federal funding.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is urging members to contact their lawmakers to oppose legislation that the group says will eliminate nationwide minimum HVAC efficiency standards.

Italian customs officials recently seized 21 boxes with air conditioners illegally containing R-410A refrigerant, Honeywell International officials said.

How “green” does a project have to be to meet ASHRAE specifications?

A U.S. Senate move to slash by half the number of “guest” workers allowed under an immigration bill is being condemned by an influential national construction association.