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Institute Unveils National BIM Guide for Owners

January 10, 2017

Following a year-long development process, the National Institute of Building Sciences released its new guideline to help building owners utilize...

Corrosion Control Chemical Still Drops Too Low In Flint

January 10, 2017

The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality says levels of orthophosphate, a corrosion inhibitor being used in Flint to restore the...

Illinois House Approves Bill Requiring Lead Testing In Grade Schools, Day Care Centers

January 10, 2017

The Illinois General Assembly moved a step closer on Jan. 9 toward requiring schools and day care centers to test...

Raychem Trace Heating Design Becomes Easier with Tracecalc Pro For Buildings

January 9, 2017

Pentair has launched a new online Trace heating system design tool for its range of Raychem pipe freeze protection and...

IAPMO Makes Tentative Interim Amendment Available for Public Comment

January 9, 2017

In accordance with the IAPMO Regulations Governing Committee Projects, IAPMO has announced a Tentative Interim Amendment to the 2015 edition...

PMI Initiates Search for New Executive Director

January 9, 2017

The Board of Directors for Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) has announced that Kittleman & Associates, LLC, a Chicago-based national search...

Dutch Scientists Discover Favorable Conditions for Growth of Legionella

January 9, 2017

The bacteria that cause Legionnaire's disease grow well in warm tap water installations with ample dissolved organic matter--conditions that support...