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Sept. 26, 2008 ― New York Launches Website Exposing Dishonest Contractors

NY Attorney General Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new website to help New Yorkers avoid home improvement scams …


Sept. 26, 2008 ― AHRI’s 2 Degree Pledge Helps Homeowners Save Money On Energy Bills

The 2 Degree Pledge urges consumers to think about their heating system efficiency now, before the winter heating season …


Sept. 24, 2008 ― Taking Your Show On The Road

Local trade and home shows are an incredibly effective way to introduce your business to a wide array of potential new customers ...


Sept. 24, 2008 ― What Do You Expect From A ‘Boilermaker’?

A Purdue scientist has developed a new type of “radiant fryer” that quickly produces foods that appear and taste identical to fried food, but uses no additional oil. The oven works by using wavelengths of radiant energy to cook food …


Sept. 24, 2008 ― Happy 1st Birthday, ConsensusDOCS

This Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of ConsensusDOCS, which has become the first consensus standard contracts written by and for the construction industry ...


Sept. 22, 2008 ― Home Depot Slashes Prices

The Home Depot will begin cutting prices this week on as many as 1,200 items as it kicks off its latest effort to boost sales in a down economy, the Associated Press reported …


Sept. 19, 2008 ― Clarksburg Latest To Halt Outdoor Wood Furnaces

Town officials have put the kibosh on permits for outdoor wood furnaces — at least until state decides how to regulate them ...


Sept. 19, 2008 ― NYC Tap Water Bottled, Sold For $1.50

Tap'd NY founder Craig Zucker is bottling New York City tap water and selling it in stores …


Sept. 18, 2008 ― Has Good Plumbing Contributed To Our National Weight Gain?

If you don’t have to worry about getting rid of your waste, it frees you up to consume as much as you’d like ...


Sept. 18, 2008 ― Toilet-Paper Researchers Create 3-Ply Tissue

Yes, there is such a thing as a “toilet-paper researcher” …


Sept. 16, 2008 ― Oldest Bowling Alley In America Turns 100

“Stand before this pair of lanes, in the same spot where bowlers have been lacing up since before World War I, and the strongest reaction you feel is captivation” ...


Sept. 15, 2008 ― Disaster Planning Tool Available To PHCC Members

Whether it’s Hurricane Ike or the recent Midwest flooding, this PHCC tool helps small businesses plan for and recover from disasters …


Sept. 12, 2008 ― DitchWitch Launches Used-Equipment Site

Dealers can upload their used inventory into an online database and have the listings automatically display on DitchWitchUsed.com, making it a one-stop shop for used equipment ...


Sept. 11, 2008 ― Drug-Free Work Week, Oct. 20-26

Scheduled activities through the DOL will help employers, supervisors and workers understand how to implement effective drug-free workplace programs …


Sept. 10, 2008 ― Cordless Screwdrivers Recalled Due To Fire, Burn Hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Menards of Eau Claire, Wis., announced a voluntary recall of MasterForce 3.6-volt Cordless Screwdrivers ...


Sept. 9, 2008 ― Channellock Kicks Off Ultimate Football Challenge

To help kick off football season, hand tool manufacturer Channellock Inc. is introducing the “Channellock Football Challenge” sweepstakes ...


Sept. 9, 2008 ― Five Magic Words To Boost Morale

Companies like Ritz-Carlton and Starbucks find "I would like your opinion" can go far by staying in touch with staff and customers …


Sept. 5, 2008 ― Playing For Profit

Why video gaming can be good for business …


Sept. 3, 2008 ― ‘Laugh Your Gas Off’ Contest

BernzOmatic recently launched an online contest to help introduce the company’s new fuel cylinder Fat Boy ...


Sept. 2, 2008 ― Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain To Close For Renovation

The 81-year-old fountain will undergo a $25 million overhaul, including a new water and light show ...


Sept. 2, 2008 ― How To Launch A Direct Mail Campaign

You want quirky, not junk mail …


Aug. 30, 2008 ― It’s Boom Times For Construction Site Thieves

The NAHB estimates the annual cost of theft to the industry has reached $5 billion ...


Aug. 29, 2008 ― Helicopter Used As Crane For Viega Building Project

Viega’s building contractor utilized a helicopter to deliver 28 new a/c and exhaust units to the top of its new manufacturing facility project in Kansas …


Aug. 29, 2008 ― McCain And Obama On Small Business Issues

This table fromBusinessWeek.com reports where this year’s presidential candidates stand on small business issues, and where they differ ... 


Aug. 29, 2008 ― Helping Neglected Veterans Launch Businesses

PerfectBusiness.com is offering all military veterans free business plan software to help them “pursue the American Dream they fought to protect” …


Aug. 27, 2008 ― Cat Survives Being Walled In Under Bath For 7 Weeks

A four-year-old cat in Germany called Bonny has survived after being walled in beneath a bathtub for seven weeks, its owner said Tuesday ...


Aug. 27, 2008 ― And America's Best Public Restroom Is …

Nashville's historic Hermitage Hotel was named the winner of the wacky but irresistible  "America's Best Restroom" contest …


Aug. 26, 2008 ― With High Prices, Americans Are Consuming Less Oil

A weak economy and continued high prices for crude oil and petroleum products are expected to cut petroleum demand in the United States by nearly 500,000 barrels per day on average for 2008 …


Aug. 25, 2008 ― McJunkin Red Man Said About To Launch IPO

The deal would be worth $750 million, according to a recent report on Forbes.com


Aug. 22, 2008 ― Solar System Training, Nov. 6, At Cummins-Wagner

Distributor Cummins-Wagner Co. will offer training on Oventrop Solar Systems at its Annapolis Junction, MD location …


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