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PPI Group signs MOU with MPA
From left to right: PPI Group executive director Stuart Henry, PPI Group president Dick Michaels and Master Plumbers Association of Queensland executive direct Penny Cornah (on ... -
Safety survey for HVAC&R industry
Late last year the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) conducted a survey that aimed to reach out to technical service providers on ... -
Hansgrohe Design Prize 2017 winners
The Hansgrohe Design Prize 2017 by iF winners have been announced, with five innovative design ideas sharing a total of €5,000 ($A7,471) in prize money. The ... -
HFC phasedown passes parliament
The Federal Government has successfully passed legislation to phase-down hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which comprise up to 2% of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. HFCs are powerful synthetic gases ... -
Viega speeds construction at Barangaroo
Viega’s innovative and efficient Propress technology is being used on three high rise office towers currently under construction in the heart of Barangaroo’s new commercial district ... -
Nuflow gains WaterMark certification
Nuflow Technologies, a Goal Coast pipe repair manufacturer, has gained WaterMark certification for its pipe relining product. The Blueline technology is the only pipe relining system that ... -
Plumber caught using lead solder
The Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) has issued a warning to property owners after a Queensland plumber was caught using lead solder on water pipes. ... -
Carbon monoxide the silent killer
As winter approaches and more people start relying on heaters to warm up their homes, plumbers need to start speaking to their clients about servicing their ... -
Legionella bacteria in cooling towers
Researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States recently analysed water from 196 cooling towers, representing eight of nine continental ... -
PRIME proposes Innovation Hub
PRIME, an initiative developed by a coalition of stakeholders from within the Australian heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R) industry is proposing to establish the ...
