WASHINGTON — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) expressed its strong support for new legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives permanently repealing the estate tax, also called the “death
CHANTILLY, Va. — The 60th Annual Convention of the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), scheduled for Sept. 28 to Oct. 1 in Washington, will feature two
WASHINGTON — Housing starts in May increased to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.73 million units, up 6.1 percent from the previous month, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported."After
ROCKVILLE, Md. — The board of trustees of the Mechanical Contracting Foundation announced at the Mechanical Contractors Association of America’s (MCAA’s) Mid-Year Education Conference in Philadelphia that the foundation has
MEQUON, Wis. — Industry experts agree that training is key to improving the success rate of computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) implementations, says Eagle Technology. Because of this, the CMMS
SACRAMENTO, Ca. — A U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California has issued a permanent injunction enjoining the California Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (CEC) from enforcing
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced that it is tracking mold-related legislation that has been introduced in more than 21 states, and has made a
WASHINGTON — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is advocating passage of two new bills in Congress that it says are designed to preserve open competition and government neutrality in contracting
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Xora Inc. has announced a new version of its GPS TimeTrack service, a low-cost time, location, and job-management application that promises to move real-time mobile employee
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) has added a new tool to its list of online resources for contractor members. CalcuNow is an online calculator that