By Alfredo Gomez Frequent and highly publicized incidents of combined sewer overflows into rivers and streams, as well as water...

By Glenn Mainardi A recent quick poll done by Luvata indicated that every five years the average age of the...

The fire protection industry continues to grow and evolve every day. Engineers, designers and local authorities are confronted with new...

Pumping systems are contributing significantly to the success of this trend through the use of alternative applications including variable frequency...

Economic considerations in the building industry as well as variables related to the characteristics of our water supply have made...

A thermostatic mixing valve tempers hot water down to a lower temperature by: a. Passing through a chilled water heat...

I can always tell from the questions I get from our guys in the field when there is an issue...

In the May 2011 issue of this magazine, I wrote a column titled, “Is PVC an acceptable vent material for...

I recently inspected the mechanical systems in student housing at a Midwest university. The school had hundreds of apartments in...

Plumbing design professionals and contractors are faced with many challenges when designing, installing or maintaining domestic hot water systems. Two...