Ferguson continued to outperform the overall
market in the five months ended December 31, 2008, despite encountering
increasingly challenging new residential and RMI markets.
The California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) certified the Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on crosslinked polyethylene, or PEX, tubing, and unanimously
adopted regulations approving PEX water distribution systems into the California
Plumbing Code.
Interline Brands announced an update on business performance for the fourth quarter of 2008 and a comprehensive plan focused on additional expense reduction and efficiency gains across its operating platform.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the Air Conditioning Division of Rheem Manufacturing Co., announced a voluntary recall of Rheem, Ruud and United Refrigeration oil-fired furnaces.
The 1255™ Duralast™ cartridge ― Moen’s ceramic-disc cartridge design that provides the smooth feel and reliable operation of a new faucet from the first time you use it to the last.
Building materials and plumbing supplier
Wolseley PLC is in talks to raise
between GBP200 million and GBP400 million to shore up its finances, the Sunday
Telegraph reported.