Ed McMahon is suing his home insurance company for $20 million, claiming it botched a simple repair on a broken pipe and, as a result, allowed a toxic mold to spread throughout his Los Angeles home, making his family sick and killing his dog.

In a recent ceremony, one of Oregon’s largest electric utilities formally recognized Oregon Trane for its contributions to energy efficiency programs.

The development of a new state Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) affiliate in California is in the works.

Richard Hallinan of Executive Plumbing, Heating & Air, Corona, CA, was elected as a new trustee at-large of the Construction Contractors’ Alliance, an enhanced service group of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association.

When it was time for Lyman Lockwood, a Unico contractor with George Haney & Son, to upgrade the current heating system in his home, he didn’t have to shop around.

Miura Boiler West, Inc., headquartered in the Chicago, IL area, has been involved recently with some unique applications in the upper Northwest.

Los Angeles Air Force Base (AFB) is a sprawling, 150-acre expanse of government offices, research and development laboratories, military housing, and other facilities. Accurate energy metering was an issue at the site where only one master utility meter measured energy usage for the entire base.

Looking to purchase a “dream home”? Bob Vila is trying to construct one in Las Vegas — and all with the Internet’s help.

The Arizona Heat Pump Council (HPC) was scheduled to present its Outstanding Customer Service Awards this week at the 2002 Hvacr Expo and Conference, to be held at Veteran’s Coliseum March 13.

The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) elected Mike Olinger to its board of directors during the association’s 113th annual convention. Olinger is president and ceo of J.H. Kelley, LLC, a general industrial mechanical contractor specializing in process industries headquartered in Longview, WA.