The event – held Sept. 30-Oct. 4 at the Hyatt Regency at the Arch in St. Louis – kicked off with workshops and the Young Professionals Leadership Council meetings.
Charlotte Pipe’s ChemDrain was created for institutional, academic and commercial laboratories and offers a safe, durable and economical alternative for the disposal of a wide range of chemicals.
Plumbing engineers walk a fine line when it comes to value-engineering in the planning and designing of buildings. Do these proposed VE items provide true value or are they cheap alternatives? Are these substitutions in line with the original basis of design or are they a major deviation?
A Charlotte Pipe survey of plumbing engineers finds 73% of value engineering changes have had a negative contribution to the quality of the finished project.