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Keep
customers out of the Yellow Pages
By Matt Michel
Whatever your opinion is on the Yellow Pages as a way to
get new customers, you probably want to keep existing customers away
from the Yellow Pages and all of your competitors' ads. Here are eight
simple ways to keep them out of the Yellow Pages.
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New study:
green building will support 8 million U.S. jobs
PHOENIX — Despite a challenging economic outlook,
green building will support 7.9 million U.S. jobs and pump $554 billion
into the U.S. economy, including $396 billion in wages over the next
four years, according to a new study from the U.S. Green Building
Council and Booz Allen Hamilton, a strategy and technology consulting
firm. The study was released at USGBC’s annual Greenbuild
International Conference & Expo, the industry’s largest gathering of
representatives from all sectors of the green building movement.
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PHCC
helps renovate flood-damaged New Orleans home
New Orleans — Forty members of the
Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors — National Association
participated in a day of service, this October, in conjunction with the
PHCC annual convention, CONNECT 2009, here.
Through a partnership with Rebuilding Together New Orleans (RTNO), p-h-c
contractors, spouses and staff helped renovate the exterior of a
mid-city home that was damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
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USGBC’s
Greenbuild Conference opens with celebration at Chase Field
PHOENIX — The U.S. Green Building Council’s
Greenbuild International Conference & Expo opened the evening of
Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks,
when David Kohler, president and chief operating officer of Kohler Co.,
and USGBC President, CEO and Founding Chair Rick Fedrizzi spoke to an
audience of more than 28,000, stressing the importance of green
building.
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VSC Corp. and
its subsidiaries merge to create VSC Fire & Security Inc.
RICHMOND, VA. — VSC Corp. and its subsidiaries,
including Virginia Sprinkler Company Inc., Virginia Fire Protection
Inc., Industrial Fire & Safety Inc., Davy Fire Protection, Precision
Sprinkler Co., Southeastern Fire Control Inc., Virginia Sprinkler Co.
Inspections Services Inc. and Worsham Sprinkler Co. Inc., have recently
merged to create VSC Fire & Security Inc., a privately held company,
providing integrated fire protection, life safety and security solutions
for and inspections of fire suppression, fire detection, fire
sprinklers, fire alarms and security systems in the Mid-Atlantic and
Southeastern regions.
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EMCOR's
charity golf tourney raises $85K
ORLANDO, FL – Bill Dillard, founder and CEO of EMCOR
Services Mechanical Services, Inc. (MSI), recently presented a $85,500
check to Frontline Outreach, Inc. President Arto Woodley, Jr., during
ceremonies at the 25th Annual MSI-Frontline Outreach Golf Tournament
Benefit held October 16 at Orange County National Golf Center & Lodge in
Orlando, Florida.
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