Basco shower doors were recently selected to appear on the hit NBC television show, "The Apprentice."

Milwaukee Valve Co. purchased the high-performance butterfly valve line from Shaw Valve (Little Rock, Ark.).

Flowserve Corp. is now supporting its premier Limitorque SMB electric actuator line with a 10-year limited standard warranty.

The Department of Energy selected a team of appliance industry leaders - Rheem Manufacturing, the Gas Appliance Manufacturer's Association, the Propane Education and Research Council, and TIAX - to develop a combined heat and power system for residential use that will provide more reliable and less costly energy.

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Efficient Technology LLC announced it will private label Paloma Industries' Model PH28R tankless water heater as the WaiWela (meaning "hot water" in Hawaiian) W200R in the United States and Canada.

In 1954, Bell & Gossett opened the Little Red Schoolhouse to provide training on the proper installation, maintenance and design techniques for hydronics and HVAC systems.

As part of a customer satisfaction survey on its Champion toilets, American Standard in August installed 115 toilets in the homes of Champion, Mich., residents.

California's Acorn Engineering Co. celebrates its 50th year of business providing stainless-steel plumbing fixtures and other products to the commercial-industrial-institutional marketplace.

SJE-Rhombus Controls has recently redesigned its Web site (www.sjerhombus.com) with a fresh new look, user- friendly drop-down menu navigation and new content