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UC San Diego Specifies Sloan Mobile Handwashing Station for Vaccination Site

July 15, 2021

As one of San Diego County's primary COVID-19 vaccination sites, the Recreation, Intramural, and Athletic Complex (RIMAC) on the campus of UC San Diego is helping vaccinate close to 4,000 people every day.

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High-Efficiency Water Heating for a (Nearly) Post-COVID World

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated some of the shifts already in motion toward higher-efficiency water heating equipment.

July 2, 2021

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When the coronavirus pandemic led to greater hot water usage (and higher energy bills), it accelerated some of the shifts already in motion toward higher-efficiency water heating equipment.

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Key Considerations for Emergency Eyewash Selection

Evaluate whether your equipment is effectively optimizing the best protection for its employees and occupants.

June 1, 2021

Ryan Pfund

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Keep up-to-date on placement and maintenance of emergency eyewash equipment, as well as the newest trends and technologies. Evaluate whether your equipment is effectively optimizing the best protection for its employees and occupants.

Touchless Restrooms Important to Americans According to Bradley Corp. Study

April 15, 2021

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According to a national survey, half of the population continued to use public restrooms throughout the pandemic, but want touchless fixtures.

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Touchless Faucets in Health Care: Applications and Considerations

Reducing touch as a vector of transmission is an obvious benefit to specifying hands-free fixtures in health-care facilities.

March 8, 2021

Jason Dai

Reducing touch as a vector of transmission is an obvious benefit to specifying hands-free fixtures in health-care facilities.

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As Infection Control Increases Building Water Temperature, Scalding Prevention Takes Center Stage

Plumbing engineers will need to shift from central temperature control applications to point-of-use control.

March 8, 2021

James Dipping

Plumbing engineers will need to shift from central temperature control applications to point-of-use control.

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What You Need to Know About Hands-Free Commercial Fittings

Hands-free faucets and flush valves offer options for auto-time out, auto-flush, power sources and design.

March 8, 2021

David Scelsi

Sensor faucets streamline basic water access, making turning on the water as easy as stepping up to a sink — which may boost hygienic behaviors.

BIA Awards Best of Showroom of the Year to Plumbers & Factory Supplies’ Showroom Bathworks

October 22, 2020

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Association recognizes the company for its new 10,000 square-foot showroom space.

Global Handwashing Day Takes On New Prominence During COVID-19 Pandemic

Global Handwashing Day Takes On New Significance During COVID-19 Pandemic

October 14, 2020

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Each year on Oct. 15, Global Handwashing Day advocates for how a simple and inexpensive action — handwashing with soap and water — can stop the spread of colds, flus and other infectious diseases.