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Designing to Combat Legionella
Proper design of domestic water systems and use of standards are key to mitigating Legionella bacteria in facilities.
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Plumbing Engineer
August 2022
Volume: 50
Edition: 8
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Heating Season Preview
A look at some trends to consider as we start the countdown to fall and colder weather.
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A New Formula to Estimate Peak Water Demand
Next-generation plumbing fixtures require next-generation technology — and next-generation calculations.
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Digitization and the Rise of Intelligent Plumbing Systems
These systems raise the bar on what we should expect from building water systems and how we approach water management.
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Product App
99 Problems but a Pitch Ain’t One
The siphonic drain design eliminates air from entering the pipework, which, in conjunction with the negative pressure, pulls the water off the roof.
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The Future is Now
Heat Pumps for a Better Tomorrow
The United States and other countries are taking steps to make heat pumps more accessible to average homeowners through financing.
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Geothermal HVAC
New York’s Thermal Energy Networks Law
It allows energy utilities to distribute and sell thermal energy contained in hydronic ambient temperature pipelines running through cities.
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FPE Corner
ITM of Sprinkler Systems: The Five-Year Internal Assessment
Corrosion, rocks and debris have been found during internal inspections of fire sprinkler systems.
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Legal Pipeline
Terminate with Care: Avoiding Contractual Liability for Wrongful Termination
Carefully follow the terms of the subcontract to ensure there are proper grounds to part ways with a subcontractor.
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Code Classroom
How to Size a Boiler Blowdown System and Drains, Part 1
Boiler effluent is scalding hot and can severely injure plant engineers and other workers.
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