Izetta Marie Lute, 88, of McDermott,
OH, who co-founded Lute Plumbing Supply
(Portsmouth, OH)
with her late husband, C. Hobert Lute, died at her home Aug. 30 after a long
illness.
Active
Plumbing Supply (Painesville, OH) hosted more than 75 contractors at its fourth
annual “Bikini Plumbers’ Van Wash” counter day Aug. 21 at its Cleveland branch.
Several
state-based health and environmental agencies have issued statements that
granite countertops typically found in homes do not pose a health risk to
consumers.
Hercules
Chemical Co., a century-old manufacturer and marketer of chemical and specialty
products for the commercial plumbing and heating industry, announced that, on
Friday, August 22, 2008, it filed a petition for bankruptcy relief under
Chapter 11 with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of
Pennsylvania.