Plastic tube routing made easier
19 Aug 2009 EZ Route LLC, a developer of routing products for PEX tubing has introduced EZ Route PREMIER.

Soils and the drainage system
07 Jul 2009 Soils that move pose significant risk to drainage systems and the buildings they service. Angela Tufvesson investigates the dangers of reactive and dispersive soils.

Pipe cutter
02 Jul 2009 The Internal Pipe Cutter is designed to easily and safely cut PVC and most pipe products from the inside. The uniqueness of the Internal Pipe Cutter is in its ability to assist tradesmen in getting to pipes laid in hard to reach, awkward positions.

Toilet revolution in Beijing neighbourhood
16 Feb 2009 Beijing’s fascinating Hutong neighborhoods may be historic, but the plumbing is being thoroughly modernized as the Chinese city races towards the Olympics.

Structured plumbing offers real benefits for water savers
15 Feb 2009 Because there is a clear link between water use and energy consumption, saving water can also save energy. The search is underway to find more efficient ways of delivering water to limit energy and water loss.

Clean pipes lead to better hospital care
15 Feb 2009 A community hospital facility relies on crucial standards being maintained around the clock.

Reduced flush volume and drainline testing
15 Feb 2009 Does reduced flush volume have a negative effect on the performance in the drain line? One manufacturer was keen to find out.

Positive trends to water and energy commitments
15 Feb 2009 The results of a survey WPR magazine conducted in 2008, unearthed some interesting facts and figures.

Reduction of lead in plumbing products
15 Feb 2009 Products such as toys and paint have been lead-free for many years. Now California wants to legislate on faucets and other plumbing fittings.

Technology in fire sprinkler systems
12 Feb 2009 Whether residential fire suppression systems are stand-alone or multi-purpose, the insurance industry may be the final arbiter.

Bad water kills more children than war
12 Feb 2009 In the Western world there is scant appreciation of how fortunate we are to have public infrastructure, general good health and pleasant living conditions.

Bacteria used to eat through a fatty problem
12 Feb 2009 Until recently, mechanical methods have been used to clear blockages in sewerage systems caused by fats, oils and greases. But not everyone agrees. A different school of thought is biting into traditional thinking.

New drainage system syphons water
12 Feb 2009 Syfon Systems is finding success in Malaysia with its proprietary Syfonic downpipes featured in high-profile projects throughout the Asia Pacific region.