A coalition of 13 trade and interest
organizations has endorsed the following letter in opposition to a DOE
interpretive ruling that would effectively limit the use of multiple showerhead
systems.
The
U.S. Department of Energy issued a Request for Information June 8, 2010,
inviting interested parties to submit comments regarding the proposal to create
a National Energy Rating Program for Homes.
A. O. Smith Corp. and Takagi Industrial Co. announced
that they are establishing a joint venture to market and manufacture tankless
water heaters in North America.
You
may have heard of the Home Star program that will provide rebates and financing
to homeowners for energy improvements on their homes - if it passes Congress.
With the plumbing industry showing widespread disapproval of
the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed re-definition of showerheads as
shower valves, the legislative body recently clarified a number of points in an
e-mail exchange with Plumbing
& Mechanical.