The American Supply Association is urging its members to contact their Congressmen
in Washington, D.C., about the H.R. 1908 Bill, the Water Accountability Tax Efficiency
Reinvestment Act of 2009 - W.A.T.E.R. Act for short - that was introduced in
the U.S. House of Representatives on April 2, 2009.
Warm
Southern hospitality. Finger-licking ribs. Sweet tea. Hand shakes and hugs (in
spite of swine flu concerns). Intermittent rain storms suddenly interrupting sunny
high 60s temperatures. This was the 2009 version of the Kitchen/Bath Industry
Show held in Atlanta
May 1-3.
The Standards Council of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical
Officials approved Tentative
Interim Amendment UPC-001-09 to
the 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and approved the extraction of ASHRAE 62.1-2007,
Minimum Ventilation Rates Table in the 2009 Uniform Mechanical
Code (UMC).
Wholesale
plumbing buying group Omni Corporate Services Ltd. has established the Luxury
Products Group as a separate part of its operation, focusing on high-end
showroom products.
Dayton,
OH-based distributor WinWholesale named Charlotte Pipe and Foundry its 2008
Vendor of the Year in plumbing and Southwark Metal Mfg. Co. as its 2008 Vendor
of the Year in HVAC.
Winston-Salem, NC-based wholesaler Murray Supply Co. presented
associates with awards for their years of service, safe driving and sales
performance at a recognition dinner held in February.
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