The HVAC and Metals Institute, Portland, Ore., built "to meet the demand for qualified and trained workers" for the HVAC and metals industry, is featured at the Web site (www.sheetmetal-16.org) of the local Columbia Chapter of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association (SMACNA).
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) announced that it has fined Chevron Phillips Chemical Company $84,800 for failing to have annual inspections performed on 16 power generating boilers at the company's Port Arthur chemical plant.
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association (PHCC) Zone 4 Director Bill Jones, of Raven Mechanical, Houston, represented PHCC at a recent National Construction Image Committee meeting.
Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) President Warren Heeley recently forwarded a letter to the Toronto Policy Planning department expressing the industry's concerns about a proposal to implement a citywide setback bylaw for residential air conditioning.
Grunau Company announced that it has added the Prairie School in Wind Point, Wis., to its current list of clients. Grunau will install the HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection for the 70,000-square-foot addition to the Prairie School's H.F. Johnson Field House.
Skybound Software's new communications program, MeetPoint, is designed to help prevent negative feedback at auction sites, and also to reduce or stop e-mail tag.
The Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas (APHCC-Texas) Charitable and Educational Foundation has awarded a total of $12,000 in scholarships to 12 students for 2004-2005.
Hughes Supply was named the second most admired distributor in the United States in the March 2004 issue of Fortune magazine. The award came in the "Wholesaler: Diversified Industry" category of the most admired companies in the country.
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