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What’s Cold is Hot Again
Heated wastewater can be recovered and re-used to pre-heat the inlet to shower heads, offering considerable savings on energy consumption. Justin Felix speaks with three shower ... -
GWA Limited Announces Agreement for Sale of Dux Hot Water
In November 2014, GWA Group Limited entered into a binding agreement to sell Dux Manufacturing Limited and its related entity (Dux Hot Water) to Noritz Corporation. ... -
How to avoid critical mistakes in sampling water for Legionella
Many organizations waste a lot of money on Legionella sampling – not because sampling cannot be useful- but because of mistakes in planning, collecting samples, or ... -
Flushable Wipes… not so Flushable
Manufacturers of wipes have done a great job of convincing consumers about the hygienic benefits of their products; however, those labelled as ‘flushable’ are having devastating ... -
Disposable… but not Flushable
While manufacturers claim them to be safe to flush, plumbers and contractors beg to differ. -
Wipes Choking our Sewer Lines
Wipes may be a great cleaning cloth, but flushable wipes could cause more mess than you originally contended with. Plumbing Connection publisher Jeff Patchell finds out ... -
Taking on an Apprentice? Consider this…
Employing an apprentice today is probably quite different from when you were doing your trade. David Neyle explains what you must do to prepare your business ... -
World Plumbing Council Unveils Research Database
The World Plumbing Council (WPC), an international organisation dedicated to developing and promoting the image and standards of the plumbing industry worldwide, is proud to announce ... -
Keeping it Fresh
Peter Jackson discusses one of the biggest problems being discussed in New Zealand and how plumbers will play an important role in solving it. -
Welding Safety: Heart of the Matter
The question has arisen whether people with cardiac pacemakers should be using electric welding equipment. The short answer is that a doctor would advise against it ...
