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leak detection

Specifying Plumbing Leak Detection

Take these steps to protect your clients from the destructive effects of leaking water.
August 23, 2018
Kathleen Anthony
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While plumbing leaks are a simple fact of life, the damage caused by them is almost completely preventable. Take these steps to protect your clients from the destructive effects of leaking water.
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Water Recirculation Balancing

Hot Water Distribution Through Recirculation

A properly balanced recirculation system offers health and safety benefits.
August 22, 2018
David Desjardins
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To achieve comfort and efficiency in a hot water distribution system, many plumbing engineers are incorporating hot water recirculation systems into their designs. But to reap the benefits of such a system, balancing valves must be incorporated into design considerations.
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inSpec powered by Zurn

Easy Spec’ing

One site, one tool makes it easy for plumbing engineers to spec a project.
July 31, 2018
Sharon Rehana
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Zurn unveils a new tool that will help make the spec’ing process easier and more efficient for plumbing engineers.
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Project Management
Young Professionals+ Integrated Design

Value Engineering: Back to Budget

Sometimes the project budget doesn’t mesh with reality a few years down the road.
July 30, 2018
Cory Powers
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Conceptual estimating is more of an art than a science. It’s impossible to predict everything that might occur on a project but make sure to communicate your design vision with the entire team to avoid as much value engineering as you can.
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NFPA 99
Collaborative Health Care Design

Updating the Health Care Facilities Code

Safety protocols in case of fire are important considerations when placing a medical gas zone valve.
July 26, 2018
John Gregory
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Determining the placement of medical gas zone valves in health-care facilities is important to prevent a fire.
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Solar DHW In-Tank Heat Exchangers
Solar Solutions

Solar DHW In-Tank Heat Exchangers

Even coated with minerals from hard water, this equipment continues to provide hot water with low maintenance.
July 26, 2018
Bristol Stickney
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When designing solar hot water systems for areas with hard water, an in-tank heat exchanger may be the best way to provide a long-lasting system for your clients.
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Electricity Storage
The Future is Now

Is All Electricity Storage Created Equal?

Off-peak thermal storage methods for heating and cooling.
July 26, 2018
BF Nagy
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The market has different methods of thermal storage for heating and cooling that can provide comfort as well as cost savings.
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Amazon Warms Campus with Waste Heat

McKinstry recovery system recycles energy from data center next door.
July 1, 2018
Steve Smith
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McKinstry devises energy-saving waste heat recovery system to heat 4 million square feet of office space at Amazon’s new Seattle corporate campus.
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Plumbing, Hydronics Systems and Legionella

Plumbing, Hydronics Systems and Legionella

New suggestions regarding plumbing and hydronics systems design, to reduce Legionella development in commercial buildings.
June 29, 2018
Haig Demergian
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There has to be a different approach to combating Legionella development when designing plumbing and hydronics systems.
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Booster Pumps

Under Pressure?

Give a boost to bigger buildings.
June 29, 2018
Greg Cunniff
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Know the variables that play into providing adequate pressure for a large domestic water system.
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