Charlotte Pipe video captures sound test of DWV plumbing systems January 29, 2016 Materials tested are cast iron soil pipe, solid wall PVC and foam core PVC.Read More
Victaulic grooved piping steam system January 21, 2016 Victaulic introduces its System Solution for Saturated Steam, a grooved piping system for commercial and industrial steam applications. Read More
Matco-Norca swage nipples October 27, 2014 Matco-Norca’s Swage Concentric Nipples are reducers for high-pressure piping systems that contain a bore matching that of the pipe they are fitted to.Read More
Boiler Jacket Loss The International Energy Conservation Code addresses the controversial subject. Ray Wohlfarth March 15, 2013 The International Energy Conservation Code addresses the controversial subject.Read More
Strainer or No Strainer? Stuart Asay, P.E January 3, 2008 For years, members of the backflow prevention industry have debated the value of strainers at the inlet of an assembly’s installation.Read More
To PEX or Not to PEX April 1, 2003 Many contractors in California are frustrated by continued resistance to the use of PEX piping. Despite a recent favorable court ruling, use of PEX in the state could still be up in the air. A look at both sides of the issue.Read More
Fundamentals of Siphonic Roof Drainage March 1, 2001 Unlike traditional roof drainage systems, a siphonic system is designed to operate with the piping completely charged with water during a rainstorm.Read More
