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W.W. Grainger Inc. announced Oct. 14 that it had purchased Imperial Supplies, a distributor of maintenance products and aftermarket components.

Two additional technical sessions have been added to the RSES 72nd annual convention later this month.

Sixteen society members were chosen by the Energy Department and the National Renewable Energy Lab to act as official observers.

The NAHBGreen program recognizes structures that meet environmental, indoor air quality and energy-efficiency goals.

The announcement by the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute, the industry’s main lobbying group, reverses more than 25 years of supporting a single national efficiency standard.

Talbot H. Gee, vice president of the Heating, Airconditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International, will give the keynote address during the 2009 RSES Annual Conference.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America is now accepting application for its 2010 Contractors of the Year program.

Denso is giving $22,000 to a Japan-based relief group.

Business experts Al Levi and Ellen Rohr are launching an online training series next month.

Even though home sales appear to be stabilizing in much of the country, more help is needed, the NAHB chairman testified.