World Plumbing Day 2010
24 Feb 2010 The first ever World Plumbing Day is to be celebrated on 11 March, 2010. worldplumbinginfo.com interviewed World Plumbing Council chairman, Robert Burgon to find out what it’s all about.

Shallow shower trap
09 Jul 2009 Valsir has created a new waste trap for use in situations where there is very little space between the fixture and the ceiling of the floor below.

Is swine flu a sanitary problem?
04 May 2009 Before we look at what the World Health Organisation have to say about the current Swine Flu pandemic, take a look at the special feature attached below from eOfficial magazine which reports on how plumbers should be the first line of defence, ahead of doctors, in the fight against health problems caused by poor sanitation.

ISH: Fifty years on
26 Mar 2009 It’s the grand dame of plumbing exhibitions and despite tough global economic times, the 2009 ISH (International Sanitation & Heating/Air-Conditioning) Exhibition held in Frankfurt, Germany in March put on a strong showing.

Bathroom monitoring systems
24 Mar 2009 Concern about the environment has led to developments in integrated control systems for energy and water use, especially in big buildings and facilities.

India trials new train toilet
04 Mar 2009 A new toilet system developed in India has the potential to reduce fresh water use and improve national sanitation levels.

World Plumbing Conference '08
17 Feb 2009 The 2008 World Plumbing Conference was held in Calgary, Canada at the end of September, 2008.