The control and limitation of water temperature supplied to plumbing fixtures is a critical health and safety issue that the Plumbing Manufacturers Institute (PMI) takes very seriously.
Scheduling and budget challenges are certainly nothing new, but the recent Miami Ritz Carlton project presented a few new wrinkles forAnvil International, Inc.
Over the past 20 years, pressure-assist technology, based on pressure flushing technology, has been used in tank-type toilets in commercial, residential and institutional facilities.
If you are from a family that has historically worked in the plumbing and mechanical (P&M) industry, your grandfather no doubt had the same hanger and support product designs being used today.
Around the world, prescriptive building codes and fire safety standards are increasingly being replaced or supplemented by performance-based standards.
Water mist fire protection systems gained acceptance just a few years ago as a replacement in many applications for halon gas, which is now banned by most countries worldwide.