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Data-Driven Safer Water

The same level of technologies and controls currently in place in our building’s HVAC systems must be applied to plumbing systems as well.

February 3, 2023

James Dipping PE, CPD, GPD, LEED AP BD+C, ARCSA AP, FASPE

Digitizing information from domestic water systems gives building owners and facility managers immediate awareness of system performance. Data availability helps them operate a successful water management plan, protect building occupants and save money.

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Plumbing Retrofit Upgrade May Not Be as Simple as You Think

Systematically dealing with challenges allows the designer to identify the impacts and provide an efficient, sustainable and cost-effective solution.

February 3, 2023

Building retrofits may require a full or partial redesign of the existing space. Engineers and designers retrofitting a plumbing system must be aware of the many challenges ahead with documentation accuracy, code compliance and correct system sizing.

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Codes and Standards Update

The 2024 International Plumbing Code and Uniform Plumbing Code are nearing completion.

February 3, 2023

Ron George

As the 2024 plumbing codes are in the final hearing stages, the next time to propose changes to the codes is for the 2027 versions. Read on to learn about the process of changing our building codes.

Delta Faucet Company Promotes Jill Ehnes to New President

February 2, 2023

Ehnes succeeds Ken Roberts who has served as president of Delta Faucet Company since 2018 and has been a member of its team for over 25 years.

Texas Pipe & Supply Acquires Industrial Valco

February 2, 2023

Industrial Valco is a master distributor of carbon fittings, flanges, and valves with eight locations across the country.

SSPMA 2023 Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

February 2, 2023

Applicants may apply online by June 1, 2023.

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APR Supply Co. Randy Tice Appointed Title of Chairman Emeritus

February 2, 2023

Tice purchased Lebanon Plumbing in 1981 from his late father Mark, and was the visionary for what APR Supply Co. has turned into today.

A. O. Smith to Expand Lebanon Facility for New Product Development Center

February 2, 2023

The $30 million investment will prioritize commercial water heating and hydronics.

Harris Receives Top Workplaces USA 2023 Award

February 2, 2023

The honor is based solely on employee feedback and celebrates companies that prioritize creating a people-centered culture and giving employees a voice.