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Curing pathogens in the pipes
The deaths of six infants in a Canadian neo-natal ward reinforce the need for hospitals to be exceptionally vigilant about maintaining a healthy plumbing system to ... -
Water recycling means water savings
Hansgrohe, famous for its innovative plumbing fixtures is equally passionate about ‘upstream’ water recycling. -
Air pressure and drainage cross-contamination
An air pressure transient approach looks like an answer to a common health concern. -
Energy options: are fuel cells the answer?
Environmentally friendly and commercially sustainable, fuel cell technology could revolutionize the way a number of plumbing appliances are powered, including hot water services and heat pumps. ... -
Solar power rises high
One of the world's largest financial institutions, Bank of America, is going green at its new headquarters-and it will save the bank money. -
Principles of good plumbing design
Twelve years ago Professor Mete Demiriz founded a unique plumbing research and development laboratory in Germany. -
India’s green plumbing jewel
The ITC Centre in India is more than a major office complex – it is a model for green plumbing of the highest standards … -
Are waterless urinals a health hazard or a water saver’s friend?
It’s not often that plumbing makes the daily news, but in late 2005 the Los Angeles Times ran a story about a controversial ruling on waterless ... -
Shower head efficiency
With more effort being devoted to development of products that contribute to a sustainable future, attention has turned to shower head performance. -
Building sustainable design
The City of Melbourne, Australia, has pushed the boundaries to make its new offices as efficient as possible in the use of energy and water.
