By joining forces with Uponor, GF is set to become a global leader in sustainable water and flow solutions.

A new technical document that addresses techniques for the safe and proper use of spray polyurethane foam insulation on and around plastic pressure pipe materials has been published by the Plastics Pipe Institute, (PPI) with input from the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA).  

The federal government released details on accompanying IRA measures relating to consumer and business incentives to support building electrification. The details indicate to construction professionals that incentives are significant for the long-term commitment to decarbonize our economy. 

Plumbing engineers are crucial for providing clean and safe drinking water in schools. Yet, students, staff and parents still may not trust the tap and instead opt for single-use plastic water bottles.

For those not in the know, plumbing engineering is a subset of mechanical engineering. A decades-long push exists within the education system to expand plumbing engineering’s visibility, as well as industry organizations advocating PE designations.

As energy bills go up and down, many consumers are sometimes put in the position of paying the electric or gas bill or buying food or medicine. Communities can help by researching alternative heating methods, such as sharing waste heat. 

Hot water temperature maintenance systems often contribute to scalding injuries and Legionnaires’ Disease cases through inoperable circulating pumps and problematic balancing valves. Read on for Ron George’s insight into these systems.

The organization is excited to present a new membership program, effective Jan. 1, 2024, that will put IGSHPA on a new path for growth and provide members with many more choices to participate.

The International Code Council and NEHA-led Pandemic Task Force Guide aims to prepare communities for future potential health hazards.

Carollo Engineers is proud to announce the official launch of two technical practices dedicated to assisting both public utilities and private organizations in achieving greater resilience and sustainable water supplies.