Technology
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European heat pump market
Over the past 30 years, BRG Consult has developed rapidly as a market research consultancy specialising in building products with a central focus on heating and ... -
A new era for heat pumps
As heat pump technology gains prominence worldwide, we speak to leading German manufacturer Stiebel Eltron about the future of these systems. -
Siphonic roof drainage
It is well known how a siphonic system performs when fully primed, but few had questioned what happens under part load. -
Testing toilet performance
Replicating real-life situations tests a researcher’s cleverness and patience, particularly when the subject is human waste. -
Water piping systems in hospitals
Water piping systems in medical facilities must be of the highest quality, and installed with surgical precision. -
Cleanliness in public bathrooms
New strains of harmful bacteria, pathogens and viruses such as SARS-CoV have led many to question the cleanliness of public bathroom facilities – particularly those in ... -
Waterless woks are a cool way to cook
A water utility says Asian restaurants in one big city could collectively save millions of dollars by upgrading their cooking facilities. -
International plumbing industry collaboration
CIB W062 provides researchers, product developers and standards writers with a yearly forum for presenting and discussing important issues affecting the plumbing industry. -
Faucet flow control saves water
Flow control of faucets is a highly-refined technology, delivering a balance between user comfort and water conservation. -
Vacuum toilets in multi-storey buildings
We know the value of vacuum toilets in aircraft, but how well do such technologies perform in multi-storey buildings?
