Effective Oct. 31, 2008, IPEX Inc. will discontinue the production and the sale of WarmRite Floor® pipe, fittings and accessories for the North American hydronic heating market.
Danfoss announced that it will combine its North
America Heating divisions into one unified division with headquarters in
Toronto, Canada and Baltimore, Md.
Home-improvement radio host Tom Kraeutler
presented his 2008 Money Pit “Voice of the Consumer Report” to members of the
Plumbing Manufacturers Institute Oct. 7 during the group’s fall meeting in
Arlington, Va.
Facility maintenance supplier Grainger announced
it will increase its technical education scholarship program from the original
nine community colleges to 35 across the country.
Component Hardware Group, a manufacturer of
premium plumbing and hardware products for commercial, foodservice,
institutional and healthcare applications, announced its purchase of Flame
Gard, a manufacturer of baffle-type grease filters and hood duct access doors.
American Leak Detection and ACE DuraFlo Systems
have entered into an agreement allowing American Leak Detection franchisees to
add ACE DuraFlo’s ePIPE epoxy pipe restoration technology to their menu of
service offerings.