Across the nation, companies are enforcing drug-testing policies - and while these policies have helped improve employee performance in most work settings, they are especially crucial on construction sites. Employing a drug-free workforce improves the bottom line and, most importantly, saves lives.
The Plumbing and Mechanical Professionals of Virginia (PMPV) has announced its endorsement of the Service Roundtable, Dallas. Service Roundtable, in turn, has endorsed the contractor group. The two organizations said they intend to work together to advance contracting excellence in Virginia.
The Ontario government is strengthening the skills of apprentices and tradespeople with an investment in the province's apprenticeship system, Mary Anne Chambers, Minister of Training, Colleges, and Universities, announced.
These days, sex is used to sell everything, from wristwatches to sports cars to hair conditioner to ... worksite safety? The Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA) of Chicago is using mildly suggestive imagery and humor as part of a "top-of-mind awareness" Safety Stuffer campaign to reach construction workers.
Patty Frank of Milton Plumbing Co. Inc., Spring, Texas, was elected chairperson of the Quality Service Contractors (QSC) at the QSC Power Meeting in Savannah, Ga.
The Nassau/Suffolk (N.Y.) chapter of the National Association of Oil Heat Service Managers (NAOHSM), for a second time, offered a raffle to the ISH show in Frankfurt, Germany, for 2005.
The Missouri Valley Community School District is faced with a problem: the continual breakdown of 30-year-old rooftop HVAC units at its Missouri Valley High School. The rooftop units have a specified life of about 20 years, and the district's maintenance staff said that they do their "best to keep them on-line."
Leaders in the heating, ventilating, and air conditioning industry are sponsoring a free seminar for building inspectors designed to provide insight into identifying approved procedures for fabricating and installing HVAC systems.
United Refrigeration is hosting a customer appreciation day on Tuesday, April 26, 2005, at its Winston-Salem, N.C., location at 947 Salisbury Ridge Road. In addition to food and beverages, there will be a NASCAR Busch Series simulator.
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