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ABCB publishes consultation RIS
The Australian Building Codes Board (ABCB) has published a Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for consultation titled ‘Application of Temperature Control Requirements for Heated Water’. The consultation ... -
World Water Day 2017
World Water Day, which is held on 22 March every year, aims to bring the world’s attention to the importance of fresh water and will be ... -
UTS water filtration system wins Technology Against Poverty prize
A water filtration system developed by a team led by Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran and Dr Tien Vinh Nguyen of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at ... -
ASSE publishes scald awareness white paper
ASSE International has published its fourth scald awareness white paper, ‘Guidelines for Temperature Control Devices in Domestic Hot Water Systems’, which is now available for free ... -
Australia adopts International Standard for BIM Data Sharing
Standards Australia recently published AS ISO 16739:2017 Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) for data sharing in the construction and facility management industries, which is an identical adoption ... -
Celebrating World Plumbing Day
Now in its sixth year, World Plumbing Day (WPD) is a global event held on 11 March that was initiated by the World Plumbing Council (WPC) ... -
MPAQ appoints female plumbing ambassador
Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) has appointed Carlie Low as the female plumbing ambassador for 2017. The appointment was made at the World Plumbing Day ... -
New report proves plumbing link to SARS
The epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in Hong Kong in 2002-2003 was linked to plumbing design by the World Health Organisation (WHO), which speculated ... -
Sixth Emerging Water Technology Symposium
The American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE), the Alliance for Water Efficiency (AWE), the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), and Plumbing Manufacturers International ... -
Join World Water Day 2017
World Water Day is a global campaign held on 22 March that aims to focus attention on the importance of freshwater. The 2017 theme is ‘Why ...