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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.

Jim Seamon, 76, a manufacturers rep from the late 1960s until retirement in 2002, died on Jan. 3, 2009.

Roth Industries Inc. is recently announced a new Manufacturer Representative for the Roth product line.

The new logo pays tribute to ECR’s history, reflects the heating and cooling sides of the business and speaks to its growing commitment to providing high efficiency, environmentally friendly products.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and various home heating furnace, boiler and high-temperature plastic vent (HTPV) manufacturers are urging home owners who have not yet responded to the previously announced 1998 recall, to do so immediately.

The family-owned company, based in Elk Grove Village, IL, is celebrating 75 years of providing specialty chemical products for industrial applications.