Technology
-
Australia to launch International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) project committee on water efficiency
Australia will be leading an international effort to help consumers choose water-efficient whitegoods and plumbing fixtures, and to enable manufacturers to compete on a global scale. ... -
Air admittance valves (AAVs) and carbon filters: what’s the difference?
A misconception on how air admittance valves (AAVs) and carbon filters are used has led to Studor setting out the differences between the two. Deborah Andrich takes ... -
Rectifying box gutter dramas
Box gutters are becoming well recognised as a problem area for plumbers to design and install. The AHSCA is looking to rectify the issue with targeted ... -
ASEA releases asbestos containment and stabilisation report
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) has released a report that looks at ways of containing and stabilising asbestos. ASEA has examined current products and ... -
Hansgrohe releases 2018 trend guide
Sanitary fittings manufacturer Hansgrohe has released its bathroom trend guide for 2018. In its guide, Hansgrohe states that natural material, lots of light and a clearly ... -
Bosch introduces OptiFlow Professional Internal
The Bosch OptiFlow Professional Internal is a 6 star, continuous flow hot water appliance designed for medium density housing. It is fitted with Bosch’s patented OptiFlow ... -
Australian Pump Industries announces new chemical-free steam cleaner
Australian Pump Industries has announced a new product as part of their Aussie Hydrotek range, the Aussie Hydro-Hush. The Hydro-Hush was developed by Cairns-based entrepreneur, Brad ... -
Pulling at a thread
Metallic fittings and end connectors used in water supply and gas systems have been under review in AS 3688 to tighten the thread profiles, Terry Nguyen explains. ... -
Hansgrohe perfects the sound of water
Hansgrohe is bringing acoustic performance to the bathroom and helping users enjoy a water experience undisturbed by extraneous sounds. Hansgrohe process engineer Melanie Chaloupka helps to make ... -
Viega launches new range of designer flush plates
German brand Viega has extended its range of designer flush plates with the launch of its Visign for Style 105 model. Visign for Style 105 is ...
