Features
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Plumbing’s foot and mouth problem
An investigation into the causes of the UK foot and mouth outbreak, which resulted in the slaughter of at least 60 cattle in 2007, yields the ... -
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.
