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I represent various industry players in construction contract negotiations and, invariably, at least one party wants a “waiver of consequential damages” clause in the agreement.
Coordinating drain locations and discharge points with plumbing
engineers and architects ensures water is safely diverted, preventing damage and maintaining system reliability.
October 1, 2025
Proper drainage is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of fire sprinkler and standpipe system design—Eugene Green, PE, explores essential coordination strategies to prevent water damage and ensure fire protection systems operate effectively when needed.
Building owners, operators or water management teams can use a checklist to develop a customized emergency flushing and disinfecting protocol or use it as part of a water management plan.
With Legionnaires' disease outbreaks on the rise across the U.S., building owners must act fast—this article outlines critical emergency flushing and disinfection steps to stop Legionella bacteria before it spreads.
Simplicity and durability of its product line and a team of dedicated employees and manufacturers’ reps are key to this organization’s successful business model.
The announcement marks a significant strategic milestone in national efforts to modernize and strengthen the built environment supporting America’s federal missions.
The ACEC Research Institute has released its Q3 2025 Engineering Business Sentiment Study, revealing historic optimism across the engineering and design services sector.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has officially opened online registration and housing for the 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world.
This domestic manufacturer stands behind quality, warranty and education.
September 1, 2025
Joanna Carter, now president of Flex-Hose Co., shares how the U.S.-based manufacturer is leading with quality, innovation, and domestic craftsmanship—offering patented hose and expansion joint solutions, advanced training, and unmatched customer support.
The use of plastic pipe wins industry award for Waterline project.
September 1, 2025
Austin’s tallest building, the 74-story Waterline, uses PEX and CPVC piping to boost energy efficiency, cut installation costs by 20%, and meet LEED Gold goals—earning Project of the Year honors.