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U.S. drinking water products standards published as National Standards of Canada

April 18, 2019

American National Standards for health effects of drinking water treatment chemicals (NSF/ANSI 60) and drinking water system components (NSF/ANSI 61) updated for the Canadian market and published as National Standards of Canada.

Americans report increase in instances of water contamination

February 18, 2019

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New national survey shows 28% of Americans have experienced water contamination issues in the past two years.

New ASSE drinking-water standard now available

ASSE 1087-2018 has been designated as an American National Standard by ANSI.

December 19, 2018

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ASSE 1087's scope includes plumbed-in water treatment devices and components.

Outdoor drinking fountain from Elkay

July 23, 2018

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Elkay’s Outdoor Tubular drinking fountains are ideal for parks and outdoor settings.

Members of the American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association

Rainwater harvesting experts go south of the border

Mexico had its first national conference on rainwater harvesting Nov. 6-9 at the University of Guadalajara School of Architecture in Guadalajara, Mexico.

Terry Raines

January 26, 2018

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American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association leaders show Mexican officials best practices.

Drop-ear elbow from Matco-Norca

September 22, 2017

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New F1960 cold-expansion PEX drop-ear elbow from Matco-Norca comprised of lead-free brass.

EPA proposes revisions to Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act

February 15, 2017

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The agency is proposing to make conforming changes to the existing drinking water regulations.

Tech Topic: Copper piping

A lurking problem with lead.

Andrew G. Kireta Jr.

September 16, 2016

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Copper pipes can be a reliable replacement for lead service lines.

Drinking Water Week highlights the importance of Ã¢??from source to tapÃ¢??.

Drinking Water Week urges consumers to understand their water supply

Every day, millions of people in North America turn on their faucets but give little thought to the water that flows out.

May 7, 2015

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AWWA and water community urge consumers to understand their water “from source to tap” during Drinking Water Week.

ISH 2015 — Day 3

I am still fascinated by the innovations I’ve found in the heating exhibition halls.

March 20, 2015

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Water quality systems join heating innovations.

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UL 1738 Flue Gas Venting to Safeguard Against the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

The safety concern today is in the use of plumbing Solid Wall Schedule 40 or Foam Core DWV pipe and fittings in FGV applications. These products were never intended to be used in FGV applications, but they have been chosen because they are often the least expensive materials available. Simply put, plumbing DWV products are NOT designed to meet the life safety standards of FGV applications.

PM Engineer Magazine

2019 August

The August 2019 issue of pme is headlined by a PGA championship golf course benefitting from the installation of a hydronic conditioning system. We also take a look at the latest building information modeling trends, plus people analytics, NSPC code change updates and all the latest PHCP-PVF products specified in plumbing and mechanical commercial projects.

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