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The Utah Uniform Building Code Commission recently voted unanimously to advance a proposed administrative rule to adopt three new codes from the International Code Council (ICC).

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has imposed price controls on wholesale electricity throughout the Western states.

Appliance Recycling Centers of America, Inc. (ARCA) announced it has entered into a contract with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to operate a refrigerator/freezer/room air conditioner recycling program in San Diego and surrounding areas as well as a six-county region in California’s Central Valley.

Tight energy supplies in the West have led other states to announce conservation plans.

Cbiajobs.com is the Only Job Site Dedicated Exclusively to California's Building Industry.

Furthering the education and proficiency of the industry’s building inspectors, unionized contractors in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry have taken a lead in enhancing the Phoenix area’s building inspectors and fire marshals through continuing education coursework.

Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) is offering Nexus Energyguide’s interactive energy content on its website site to help customers improve energy efficiency and reduce energy bills.

Upgraded cooling systems help fend off potential energy shortages this summer.

California energy crisis prompts action.

Pacific Mechanical Service finds service automation more accurate, efficient, and cost-effective than their previous paper-based systems.