Warning! Anti-scald shower valves can scald you! March 15, 2014 Ron George Every year, thousands of people suffer serious thermal shock and/or scalding injuries in showers or combination tub/shower fixtures. Tens of...Read More
Code requirements for drainage system cleanouts March 14, 2014 Ron George When designing sanitary or storm drainage systems, it is important for the design professional to think about how the drainage...Read More
High-rise plumbing design and plumbing codes March 14, 2014 Ron George High-rise buildings have very complex and challenging plumbing systems. I find that there is not much plumbing code language that...Read More
2018 product highlights and code change deadlines January 6, 2014 Ron George The American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) held their Convention and Engineered Plumbing Exposition in late September. I always find...Read More
Noah had the first insurance policy against a flood – an ark January 6, 2014 Ron George There have been a significant number of insurance water damage claims that have been denied recently, where sewers backed up...Read More
What are safe hot water temperatures? March 14, 2009 Ron George I am often asked, “What is a safe hot water temperature for domestic hot water?” If you read the model...Read More
