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MIFAB Inc. appointed Donna Britton, formerly operations manager, to the new position of vice president/operations.

The California Department of Housing and Community Development has reversed its position on the use of corrugated stainless steel tubing as an approved gas piping material in the California Plumbing Code.

The atmosphere was upbeat at the 2002 spring meeting of Omni Corporate Services.

ITC begins investigation of non-malleable cast iron pipe fittings from China

Construction contracting advanced 3 percent for all of 2001, reported F. W. Dodge, following gains of 5 percent in 2000 and 11 percent in 1999.

Last year more than 700 customers attended Prophet 21¿s Summit in Phoenix, and this year, with a move across the country, the turnout is expected to be even greater.

London-based Wolseley plc is in the process of merging Ferguson Enterprises, Familian Northwest and Westburne USA

A.O. Smith Corp. closed its expected acquisition of State Industries.

An independent auditor questioned U.S. Industries¿ ability to survive after the company reported a net loss for FY 2001 of $524.6 million on sales of $1.1 billion.

Lavoy Moore, founder of Moore Supply Co., died Dec. 20.