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ActronAir Appoints new MD
ActronAir has appointed Norman Windell as its new managing director with effect from September 2014. Norman is based at ActronAir’s head office in the Sydney suburb ... -
One Bottle at a Time
Justin Felix caught up with a recent year 12 graduate to find out about a school project that aims to increase water consumption while reducing the ... -
2014 Backflow Prevention Conference Success
Members and guests from all over Australia and across the world met in Melbourne over the first weekend of August for the 2014 National Backflow Prevention ... -
10 Tips to help you enjoy your 2015 visit to ISH
Jeff Patchell has attended the world’s greatest plumbing event 10 times over the past 25 years and if you’ve always wanted to go, he suggests you ... -
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 ...
