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July 14, 2009 – Plumbing Tool Prompts City Hall Evacuation

A “suspicious item” found in a planter near Los Angeles City Hall prompted the evacuation of the first three floors of the historic building for about 45 minutes ...


July 13, 2009 – Childhood Tub & Shower Injuries Surprisingly High

A new study finds slips and falls in the tub are sending 120 injured U.S. kids to the emergency room daily …


June 8, 2009 – Boston’s $300k Toilet Nearly Ready

The city will soon unveil a public coin-operated toilet on its waterfront …


June 2, 2009 – ACE DuraFlo®, ePIPE® Nominated For National Medal Of Technology And Innovation

The National Medal of Technology and Innovation is a high honor for technological achievement bestowed by the President of the United States on America's leading innovators ...


May 26, 2009 — The Case For Working With Your Hands

Working in an office, you often find it difficult to see any tangible result from your efforts. What exactly have you accomplished at the end of any given day? …


May 14, 2009 —'World's Oldest Woman' Dies At 130 After Slipping In Bathroom

The bathroom continues to be the most dangerous room in the house …


May 11, 2009 — Female Pipefitter To Be Honored

Connecticut’s News-Times reports that Lynn Taborsak, a retired plumber, will be honored next week by the Connecticut State Building Trades, the Permanent Commission on the Status of Women, and Carpenter's Union Local 24 …


April 23, 2009 — VIDEO: Rapping Plumbers

Rosenthal Plumbing in Santa Cruz, CA is a fun-loving team that is also highly dedicated to customer service. Check out this fine rap production courtesy of their technicians …


April 15, 2009 — George Brazil Celebrates 50 Years Of Business In Los Angeles

Renowned plumber George Brazil has completed 50 years of service in L.A. …


April 10, 2009 ― GPS Buyer’s Guide For Vehicle Tracking Available

In order to help companies decide on which system is right for them, SageQuest has made a GPS Buyer’s Guide available at its website …


April 9, 2009 ― PM Columnist Hosts Online Growth Seminar

Al Levi will present an online seminar, “Growing Big In A Recession,” June 1, at 12 noon CST. It will be the first part of six total seminars with the others taking place every two weeks …


April 2, 2009 ― More ‘Poop On Poop’

Watch Part 2 of FlushTV.com’s investigative report on poop with discussions on EPS (Emergency Poop Situations) and more …


March 23, 2009 ― Roger The Plumber Saves Woman From Burning Home

Roger Peugeot, owner of the Roger The Plumber company (Overland Park, KS), strayed from his typical early-morning routine of stopping for coffee and ended up a hero, saving a woman whose house was on fire ...


March 19, 2009 ― Trimble Navigation Buys QuickPen International

Trimble Navigation Ltd., a navigation and surveying device maker has purchased software provider QuickPen International in order to broaden its building construction offerings ...


March 19, 2009 ― Bob Dylan’s Toilet Smell Blows In The Wind

A family living near the 67-year-old folk and rock icon's house in the posh California beachside community of Malibu have complained to city officials about an outdoor portable toilet …


March 18, 2009 ― Citi Field Is Flush With Excitement

One of the final steps in preparing Citi Field for its March 29 debut is making sure the plumbing works. On Saturday, a group of people set up by the plumbing contractor will run around the stadium flushing toilets to simulate gameday …


March 16, 2009 ― What’s In A Sign? Sound Barrier’s Impact Plumbing Business Billboard Visibility

The Secco plumbing sign in Pennsylvania has been a unique fixture along Rt. 15 in Upper Allen Township. It is now being obstructed by sound board barriers for a Penn Dot project ...


March 6, 2009 ― Woman, 91, Gets Purse Back ― With Money In It

A plumber’s apprentice discovered the purse near his truck, where the thief had stashed it before hiding from police …


March 5, 2009 ― Edible Excretions: Taiwan's Toilet Restaurant

Customers sit on stylish acrylic toilets (lid down) and dine at glass tables with sinks underneath. The servers bring your meal atop a mini toilet bowl …


March 3, 2009 ― Vo-Techs Are a New Elite, Local Districts Complain

The changes at the vo-tech schools, many of which have been recast as “academies,” have angered some local superintendents, who say they have strayed from their original mission and are poaching many of New Jersey’s best and brightest ...


March 2, 2009 ― Octopus Floods Santa Monica Pier Aquarium

The mollusk disassembled a valve at the top of her tank, flooding the place with some 200 gallons of seawater ...


Feb. 27, 2009 ― Ryanair Airlines May Charge For Lavatory Use

The low-cost airline was looking at the possibility of installing a coin slot on the lavatory door and charging £1 ($1.40) for use …


Feb. 26, 2009 ― Sears Tower In Silver?

A green idea that isn’t as good as gold …


Feb. 26, 2009 ― Iraq War Vet Reopens Plumbing Business

Soldier gets his "plumber's groove" back …


Feb. 23, 2009 ― Flush TV: ‘The Poop On Poop, Part 1’

The newest episode on Flush TV “asks the questions about poop that no one will” …


Feb. 20, 2009 ― Man Forgets Thousands Of Euros In Public Toilet

A German businessman lost more than 10,000 euros ($13,000) in a plastic bag after forgetting the cash in a public restroom …


Feb. 19, 2009 ― ‘What’s That Funny Smell?’

AirAdvice explains some of the more interesting sources of that mystery smell when it comes to indoor air quality …


Feb. 18, 2009 ― Top 3 Finalists Selected In Irwin’s ‘Tell Us Your Vise-Grip Story’ Contest

From July to October of last year, hundreds of consumers shared the different and unique ways they have used Irwin Vise-Grip locking pliers or wrenches to solve problems either in the workplace or at home ...


Feb. 13, 2009 ― County Weighs Charging Inmates For Toilet Paper

County budgets and toilet paper have one thing in common: Every little bit helps ...


Feb. 12, 2009 ― Mike Rowe Partners With Grainger To Raise Skilled Labor Awareness

Grainger has updated its 2009 catalog with 65,000 new products, improved graphics and updated page images, plus a well-known spokesman on its cover ...


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