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FPE Corner

Seismic Requirements on the Move

Following an earthquake event, fire protection systems must work with the expected reactions of the building to stay operational.

July 4, 2022

Victoria B. Valentine, P.E.

While many natural disasters — hurricanes, floods and forest fires — do not directly harm a building’s fire protection systems unless the building falls, earthquakes are different.

Code Classroom

Corrosion in the Model Plumbing Codes, Part 2

My recollections of John H. Fitzgerald III, corrosion expert and mentor.

July 4, 2022

Ron George

John H. Fitzgerald III was my mentor and taught me everything I know about corrosion, erosion and how they affect water piping systems.

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Manufactured in America

Rinnai America opens tankless water heater manufacturing facility in Griffin, Georgia

July 4, 2022

Amalia Deligiannis

Members of the PHCPPROS team travelled to Griffin, Georgia, in April to witness the grand opening of Rinnai America’s new manufacturing site

IAPMO Promotes D.J. Nunez to Executive Vice President of Field Services

July 1, 2022

A veteran of 38 years in the plumbing and mechanical industry, Nunez was hired by IAPMO as a field services representative in January 2020 after 19 years with the state of California.

Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing Complete Merger

July 1, 2022

Zurn Water Solutions and Elkay Manufacturing have combined to create Zurn Elkay Water Solutions — one of the largest providers of water management solutions to improve health and the environment.

SSPMA Announces 2022 Scholarship Recipients

June 30, 2022

SSPMA has announced that Talia Servant and Tyler Kleinsasser have been selected as the recipients of the 2022 SSPMA Scholarship Program.

2022 California Plumbing Code, California Mechanical Code Now Available

June 30, 2022

The 2022 editions of the California Plumbing Code and California Mechanical Code have been formally released.

Caleffi Hosts PHCPPros at MOSTRA

June 29, 2022

Check out some of our live coverage from PHC News Editor Steve Smith!

Caleffi Expands Sales and Support Staff

June 29, 2022

These appointments position Caleffi for continued growth and demonstrate the company’s commitment to marketplace support.

Johnson Controls Backs Call on G7 to Consider New Carbon Prices

June 28, 2022

George Oliver, chairman and CEO of Johnson Controls, co-signs a letter with global executives urging G7 country leaders meeting this week to accelerate action to shore up emissions reduction plans.