Engineers and specifically those who work with fire protection regularly work to achieve public health, safety and welfare in their projects.

The decarbonization of buildings is no longer an aspirational idea. The biggest cities and most progressive states in America, and in the world, have begun to finalize concrete plans to phase out fossil fuels in building systems and on the electricity grid. 

Every year, in the United States, thousands of people suffer serious scald injuries in showers or tub-showers after the hot water system temperature has been adjusted. These injuries can be prevented with the proper controls and adjustments of the maximum temperature limit-stop on each shower valve.  

The new brochure features recommended replacement parts for the most popular flushometer and faucet product lines, along with maintenance indicators that provide facility managers with the information needed to ensure optimal performance.

The legislation would reinstate and reform two key energy efficiency tax credits that expired Dec. 31, 2017 – the 25C credit for homeowner efficiency improvements and the 45L credit for new home construction.

On Oct. 2, WQA staff answered questions and provided resources during a health fair in addition to attending a Newark Town Hall meeting.

The new partnership focuses on the complementary products and solutions provided by both parties in three main areas: water and wastewater applications, industrial automation and building technology.

Today, more than 2,000 WaterSense partners, including manufacturers, water utilities, retailers, distributors, trade associations, state and local governments and non-profit organizations, collaborate with the EPA on the program.

In the United States, Ferguson Enterprises ended the year with sales of $18.4 billion.

This year's conference theme, "A New Living Standard," will inspire powerful discussions around buildings and their ability to improve quality of life for every person.