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The Marco Polo Fire

What we know about the building and one of the largest fires in history.

August 24, 2017

Samuel S. Dannaway

Last month Honolulu experienced its largest, single-building fire in history. Here's a breakdown of how it happened.

Young Professionals + Integrated Design

Get With the Program

Some design plans can please everyone.

August 24, 2017

Cory Powers

How to put together a design program that gives a building its purpose and is a win-win for every team member involved.

Code Classroom

Emergency Showers and Eye/Face Wash Equipment: Part II

Flushing, testing and important considerations.

August 24, 2017

Ron George

Part two of a three-part series focuses on emergency face/wash equipment and important implications designers need to be aware of.

Collaborative Health Care

Legionella Prevention: Part 1

How to mitigate.

August 24, 2017

John Gregory

Part 1 of a three-part series, this article discusses important ways to control Legionella and identifies design guides, systems, design considerations, documentation and mitigation.

August 2017 Timothy Allinson web version

Designer's Guide

British Plumbing Systems

Here are some oddities from across the pond.

August 24, 2017

Timothy Allinson

England piping systems still apply older plumbing codes.

2017-August-LUXE-roman-style-Linear-Drain

LUXE Linear Drains Roman Style Linear Shower Drain

August 22, 2017

The addition to the Linear Drain Collection is available in six different styles.

Anvil Acquires Grinnell Grooved Mechanical Products

August 21, 2017

Deal includes grooved couplings, fittings and valves, G-Press Systems, technical services and the Anniston, Alabama foundry.

Early Bird Registration for 2017 ASPE Technical Symposium Ends August 31

August 21, 2017

Attendees who take full advantage of the Symposium will receive 1.2 continuing education units to use for their certification and license requirements.