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EFFECTS OF CHLORINE DIOXIDE ON PLUMBING SYSTEMS ADDRESSED IN NEW TECHNICAL DOCUMENT

Civil + Structural Engineer

(PPI) has released a new technical document that reports on the association’s findings about the compatibility of plastic piping materials with chlorine dioxide (CIO 2 ) when used in hot- and cold-water plumbing distribution systems. While chlorine dioxide is rarely used as a secondary (i.e.,

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New ASCE Publication is a Guide for Building Water System Management and Modeling 

Civil + Structural Engineer

. – The latest technical report from American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Premise Plumbing Modeling , examines various aspects of premise plumbing systems and how they have been and could be modeled for purposes of effective engineering design and operation. Premise plumbing covers water system devices (e.g.

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A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion

The Pro Builder

A System that Takes Developers and Builders from Design to Completion qpurcell Fri, 03/08/2024 - 11:41 When the team behind the design-build company Shibusa Systems researched the causes of the U.S. Reynolds, cofounder, president, and CEO, Shibusa Systems. The upshot? Fewer people can build many more homes per year.”

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Revolutionizing Commercial Spaces with Advanced Plumbing Systems

CCR Magazine

When it comes to commercial spaces, effective plumbing systems can make or break your efficiency. If your property’s plumbing is outdated or subpar, you could be facing costly repairs, downtime, and loss of business. Fortunately, innovations in the plumbing industry are revolutionizing commercial spaces.

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The Essential Role of Waterproofing in Plumbing Systems

Civil Digital

Waterproofing plays a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and safety of plumbing systems. In homes and commercial buildings, water damage from leaks or poorly installed plumbing can lead to costly repairs, structural damage, and health hazards due to mold growth.

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Top Strategies for Maintaining a Healthy Plumbing System

Civil Engineer Blog

Table of Contents Introduction to Plumbing Maintenance Importance of Regular Pipe Inspections Understanding Water Pressure Problems Preventing Common Drain Clogs The Role of Water Heaters in Plumbing Health Eco-Friendly Plumbing Practices Tools and Techniques for DIY Plumbing Fixes When to Call a Professional Introduction to Plumbing Maintenance Maintaining (..)

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PMI Introduces Rethink Water Chapter on Building Plumbing Systems

CCR Magazine

In a new chapter of its Rethink Water initiative, Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) is addressing the importance of “Responsibly Managing Building Plumbing Systems. In well-engineered systems, these components work together to achieve the safe and efficient flow of water.