Author: Simeon Barut
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CIPP the key to repairing damaged pipelines
The growing populations and economies of the Asia-Pacific region place more and more constraints on the maintenance and operation of urban infrastructure. In particular it is ... -
Black making a comeback in Australian bathrooms
The latest Housing Industry Association (HIA) Kitchens and Bathrooms Report showed than an estimated 219,000 bathroom renovations took place around Australia last financial year with the ... -
Solving a toxic problem
Hazardous solvents are regularly used in the plumbing industry yet can cause serious damage if handled incorrectly. Simeon Barut outlines some appropriate measures to minimise the risks. It’s ... -
2018 Queensland plumbing ambassadors announced
Two plumbers, David Keys from the Gold Coast and apprentice Sarah Condie from Brisbane, have been announced as the new Queensland plumbing ambassadors for 2018. The ... -
Bosch introduces OptiFlow Professional Internal
The Bosch OptiFlow Professional Internal is a 6 star, continuous flow hot water appliance designed for medium density housing. It is fitted with Bosch’s patented OptiFlow ... -
Backflow prevention taking a forward step
Backflow prevention and cross-connection control issues fly under the radar of far too many plumbers. In looking for leadership, we’d be wise to observe the US ... -
The Golden Toilet
Introducing the golden toilet! The 18-karat gold creation is cast solid by the lost wax method and most importantly, it’s fully functional. The toilet was created ... -
Introducing ‘waterless’ toilets
Alarming statistics for sanitation accessibility around the world have prompted the development of the ‘waterless toilet’. Simeon Barut explains the ins and outs of the innovation. ... -
Ridgid announces upgrade to Power Spin Drain
RIDGID has recently announced an upgrade to the Power Spin Drain. Dual powered operation allows quick switching between drill or hand power to break through clogs ... -
Participation, Practices, Products and Protection: The four pillars of plumbing
The World Plumbing Day event at PICAC has become a key date for the Victorian plumbing industry to come together and celebrate plumbing’s contribution to society. ...
