plumbing design
Design engineers must know the proper application of cast iron and PVC during the value engineering process to ensure a cost-efficient solution. by Eric Knauth, PE, LEED AP, and Troy […]
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Skilled labor shortages and time-consuming onsite logistics can wreak havoc on construction schedules. Prefabrication is an effective option to expedite projects while maintaining favorable labor investments. BIM (building information modeling) […]
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New PRV technology eliminates the need for a parallel or series system, so a second PRV downstream isn’t needed. by Jim LeStage, CSI, CDT Water control technology is integral to […]
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The plumbing design for a complex processing system doesn’t have to be extremely difficult when there is cooperation among team members. by Paul Freeman, PE, CPD Six million—yes, that’s correct—six […]
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The Plastics Pipe Institute Inc. (PPI) has announced a major update to its Building & Construction Division’s Plastic Pipe Design Calculator, a free software tool for the design of plastic […]
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While gravity systems are often the conventional choice of plumbing, vacuum plumbing systems are fast challenging the status quo and emerging as a smart and efficient alternative. Evac has published […]
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Engineered water heater supports improve the overall functionality and safety of the building and provide clients with a reliable solution. by Jim LeStage, CSI, CDT When designing a building, you’ll […]
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With the benefits of high efficiency and fast recovery, tankless can provide businesses with the hot water they need no matter where they are in North America. by Tim Greer […]
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Three items need to be considered to properly dispose of grease waste: number of people being served, type of establishment, and pumping interval. by Siddharth Bhat, PE, CPD, GPD, LEED […]
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Join Watts on Friday, October 21, 2022 at 11:00 a.m EDT for their 1.5-hour webinar, “Designing a Robust, Efficient Rainwater Harvesting System for a Commercial Building,” and earn 0.1 ASPE […]
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