The Water Demand Calculator consensus body members will assist IAPMO with the development of this new American National Standard and National Standard of Canada. Industry stakeholders — including installers, manufacturers, plumbing professionals, building owners and managers, engineers, AHJs, and the general public — are invited and encouraged to apply to participate.
Eighty-two percent of respondents use digital tools daily to help streamline training and development programs. The majority of respondents within this group recognize the diverse benefits that digital tools offer the skilled trades industry.
The Sofitel Quiberon resort in France offers thalassotherapy treatments using the power of the ocean to heal, with the help of sophisticated technology and corrosion-free valves from GF Piping Systems.
Cala’s heat pump water heater will lower costs and carbon emissions from home water heating, which currently accounts for 19% of all home energy use and 3% of U.S. GHG emissions. Homeowners and those who install Cala HPWHs are set up to benefit from local, state, and federal support for heat pump water heaters, including 30% rebates through the Inflation Reduction Act.
In addition to opening a new headquarters in January, High 5 Plumbing, Heating & Cooling launched its new HVAC division in April, a direct result of the company’s explosive growth over the years.
The new building will house all plumbing and electrical classrooms and labs, while the existing building will expand its HVAC and Commercial Refrigeration lab space.
Tinning Flux is useful for soldering low-lead brass effectively. While lead brass conducts heat better, older lead-piping systems have been removed due to health concerns. Soldering low-lead brass can be challenging, but tinning flux can help create leak-free connections. Let's explore how to apply tinning flux and the types available at your local hardware store.