Journals By Industry - Plumbing Systems & Fixtures

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines "altruism" as "the unselfish regard for or devotion to the welfare of others." While this certainly describes people who volunteer, there are many other reasons why people volunteer. Meeting...

World's largest LEED Platinum renovation to date Will cut electric consumption by 50% and save more than 1 million gallons of water a year NEW YORK -- JPMorgan Chase announced today that it...

Second Line Stages is expanding its office space with the renovation of a 30,000-square-foot building on Constance Street this week. Though the Lower Garden District studio has 37,000 square feet of soundstage space...

Global Headquarters Meets High Environmental Standards ATLANTA -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) has become the first major package delivery and logistics company to earn Gold Status certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a64931/mastering_autodesk) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Mastering Autodesk Revit MEP 2012" to their offering. The best tutorial and reference to provide...

Expansion at Albuquerque Facility Joins a Growing List of Company's LEED-Certified Buildings MINNEAPOLIS -- An expansion at General Mills' Albuquerque, N.M., facility was today awarded the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED[R] Gold certification...

Programs to be offered in communities in Georgia, Kansas, North Carolina, Texas VOORHEES, N.J. -- American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, announced...

SMALL ACTIONS ARE ENOUGH TO STIR up a big change. In 2006, the Nonprofit Energy Efficiency Program (NEEP) started out small: A handful of people from Energy Outreach Colorado and Xcel Energy came...

This paper establishes a strong relation between technology competition and corporate bankruptcy. Using detailed firm-level patent data, we show that: 1) the capability of firms to innovate predicts future bankruptcies better than the...

HEADNOTE REAL ESTATE NEWS: openings, contracts, transactions, relocations P&D Discount Tobacco Inc. leased 3,080 square feet of retail space at 5223-5225 Simpson Ferry Road in Hampden Township from Robert and Melody Richardson for...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bb648d/baths_sanitarywa) has announced the addition of the "Baths & Sanitaryware Market Report 2011" report to their offering. There are over 60 million people in the UK, using on...

DUBLIN -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f8253d/bathroom_and_tile) has announced the addition of the "Bathroom and Tile Products in the Hotel Sector Report - UK 2011-2015 Analysis" report to their offering. AMA Research are pleased to...

HEADNOTE Edison company reports flush sales due to hurricane, heat, snow It's hard to imagine better publicity for a company than being featured on TIC's "Cake Boss" for ordering a 100th anniversary cake...

The associated General Contractors of Alaska (AGC), the state's largest construction organization, named its top construction projects, safety programs and individuals at the association's annual conference in Anchorage, Nov. 2-5. The Hard Hat...

ERIC AND MONTA BASKERVILLE KNEW THE HOUSE THEY bought in 2009 was a good find, but the 51-year-old home needed some upgrades. "It was in good condition, but all the bathrooms needed updating,"...

Chicago - The Decorative Plumbing and Hardware Association has announced the organization's 201 1 Awards Program recipients, honoring "outstanding individuals, companies and products that embody the beauty and lasting quality that drive the...

Chicago - Bike riding 1,650 miles from Maine to Florida, industry veteran Hank Darlington, with the help of two plumbing products manufacturers and a pair of showrooms, has raised more than $17,500 for...

Kohler, WI - Kohler Co. has been honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the fourth consecutive year as an EPA WaterSense Award winner - this time with a 201 1 Excellence...

Larry Roman, CEO of WDF Inc., admits freely that he'll say 'no' many times before he'll say 'yes'. "I'm cautious and take only calculated risks," he says. "But when it feels right, I...