Safety
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Toilets cause damage
A faulty flushing system in toilets in Cincinatti are behind 304 explosions in that city. -
Health and plumbing
To highlight the role plumbing plays in preventing public health hazards, the Plumbing Industry Commission (PIC) has developed a booklet in conjunction with the Department of ... -
RIP Matthew
On Friday 11 May, WorldSkills Australia received the tragic news that Matthew Zambrowski, the Hunter Region representative at the recent National Refrigeration Competition, was involved in ... -
Bonding straps
The use of Bonding Straps to prevent electrocution or electric shocks when plumbers are going about their daily chores has been covered in the past. Still ... -
IAPMO Evaluation Services
The City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety places in IAPMO Evaluation Service Reports the same trust it gives those produced by other third ... -
Health Aspects of Plumbing published in Chinese
A Chinese language version of 'Health Aspects of Plumbing' (HAP) was recently published making this important document now accessible to those responsible for plumbing and health ... -
Water efficient fire protection systems
A greater emphasis on water-saving technologies and efficient use of a precious resource are helping to shape fire system design. But going green can have a ... -
Clean pipes lead to better hospital care
A community hospital facility relies on crucial standards being maintained around the clock. -
Technology in fire sprinkler systems
Whether residential fire suppression systems are stand-alone or multi-purpose, the insurance industry may be the final arbiter. -
Floating prison offers a unique plumbing solution
With an increasing number of people being held in prisons and detention centers around the world, governments are hard pressed finding solutions to satisfactorily house them.
