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Stephen E. Sandherr, executive vice president and ceo of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), has been appointed to the Bush-Cheney Transition Advisory Team for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Callahan/Roach Products & Publications announced that industry veteran Jeff Kelly and a group of Dallas-Fort Worth investors purchased assets of Callahan/Roach from Encompass Services Corporation, formerly known as GroupMAC.

American Standard Companies Inc. announces 1,200 job cuts and the closing of one of its manufacturing plants for 2001.

AAF-McQuay Incorporated has appointed George Calienes as general manage-Latin America.

The Federal Acquisition Regulations calling for more definitive contractor responsibility.

Carrier Corporation makes some internal promotions for 2001.

CMS Viron Energy Services, has been awarded a contract valued at almost $2 million from Valparaiso University of Valparaiso, IN.

ASHRAE proposes an addendum designed to help building owners and consultants find clear specifications for interoperable BACnet systems.

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (BH) and Johns Manville (JM) enter into a merger agreement, where BH will acquire all of the outstanding shares of JM.

Conectiv sells the Eastern Regional Division of Conectiv Services, to the original owners.