Buildings are increasingly becoming smarter and more efficient, but achieving energy and cost savings is still remarkably inefficient.

During the mid-’70s, our country was in the throes of a significant recession. While most firms were running scared and recoiling their resources, a fellow by the name of Bill Gates embarked on his dream — a company he named Microsoft. Most people know of his success story. 

Allow me to share some thoughts about energy in general, and what’s got my attention in particular. 

To begin the 2019 season, the restrooms on the club level and in the clubhouse needed a renovation, so the facility turned to its proud partner Sloan for an upgrade.

Tight labor markets for skilled tradesmen remain a current and long-term constraint on construction projects in all sectors of the PVF industry. 

Throughout its 40 years, Ameripipe has made those factors hallmarks of its business, and has built a reputation for best-in-class products, superior customer service and highly skilled pipe fabrication.

Purposes of this article, discussion will be limited to pipelines installed in Location Classes 3 and 4 (suburban and urban environments) and in low pressure distribution systems and service lines (downstream of transmission systems) and for pipelines NPS 12 (DN 300) and smaller. 

On the third Wednesday of July, the Piping Industry Progress & Education Fund (PIPE) and our local Phoenix ASPE chapter members met for our monthly meeting to discuss all things under the sun medical gas-related. 

Protecting health. Ensuring safety. Promoting wellness. The unique and demanding mission of healthcare facilities means these locations have specialized plumbing needs.