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Second Great Honolulu Chinatown Fire: Part 1

Disaster of epic proportions presents long-term implications.

January 9, 2017

Samuel S. Dannaway

The story of the Second Great Honolulu Chinatown Fire is a tale of many tales. It is about political intrigue,...

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Thermal Expansion Tanks

The shortcomings of previous designs lead to new flow-through expansions.

January 9, 2017

Ron George

As part of my consulting business, I often perform inspections of domestic hot water systems associated with various personal injury...

Legionella: A Growing Problem

Understanding the problem of Legionella and how to prevent it plumbing systems.

January 9, 2017

You may have heard the term used in the news over the last few years, or maybe you skimmed over...

ASA Appointed to the NFPA 54 and NFPA 58 Technical Committees

January 5, 2017

Hugo Aguilar, PE, director of codes and standards for the American Supply Association, has been appointed to represent ASA as...

2016 California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code Now In Effect

January 4, 2017

The 2016 editions of the California Plumbing Code and California Mechanical Code went into effect on Jan. 1. Both the...

Massachusetts Tops USGBC's Top 10 LEED Rankings

January 1, 2017

The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the Top 10 States for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), an...

Standards Council of Canada Announces First Joint Canada-U.S. Standard for Valves

December 27, 2016

The Standards Council of Canada has announced the publication of the first joint Canada-U.S. standard for balloon-type ball backwater valves....

Consensus Reached on Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps

December 13, 2016

Hydraulic Institute members reach consensus recommendation for an energy conservation standard level for circulator pumps as part of ASRAC working...

Protecting Fire Protection

Who is responsible for the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire protection systems?

December 13, 2016

It is time to reevaluate the relevance and effectiveness of the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Standard for the Inspection,...

Geothermal HVAC

Code Update Process

December 13, 2016

Jay Egg

I invite the readers of Plumbing Engineer to spend a day at the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials...

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Second Great Honolulu Chinatown Fire: Part 1

Thermal Expansion Tanks

Legionella: A Growing Problem

ASA Appointed to the NFPA 54 and NFPA 58 Technical Committees

2016 California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code Now In Effect

Massachusetts Tops USGBC's Top 10 LEED Rankings

Standards Council of Canada Announces First Joint Canada-U.S. Standard for Valves

Consensus Reached on Energy Conservation Standards for Circulator Pumps

Protecting Fire Protection

Code Update Process

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Carlin EZ-1 Residential Liquid Fuel Burner

HARDI Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Repeal Regional Standards Installation Date Requirement

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