NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Wolseley plc issued its Interim Management Statement for the third quarter announcing the closing of 75 Ferguson branches in the United States, reducing staff by approximately
MILWAUKEE - The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has announced its designation of the Johnson Controls Inc. automatic temperature control system as a Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark. The invention
ATLANTA - Proper air quality is essential for general health and well-being in indoor spaces. The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) now addresses airplane cabin air
ST. LOUIS - Emerson Climate Technologies, a business of Emerson, announced that it has presented a scholarship for the fall 2008 semester to Florida State University graduate student Maria Celeste
MORRIS, Ill. - Kraft Foods, one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies, and ProLogis, a major owner, manager, and developer of distribution facilities, announced that an 800,000-square-foot distribution
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate has voted to proceed with debate on climate change legislation that calls for cutting carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions by about 70 percent
WASHINGTON - The Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy has cautioned industry and the public to be certain that their hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) refrigerant purchases are legal, and to refuse to buy
WASHINGTON - The National Building Museum announced that it will present its 22nd annual Honor Award to the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) in recognition of its leadership in
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has opened the first public comment period on LEED 2009, the next evolution of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)