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Articles Tagged with ''sustainability''

John Lansing

PM Engineer 2021 Plumbing Engineer of the Year: John Lansing

PAE Consulting Engineers’ John Lansing has a passion for creating green buildings.
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Nicole Krawcke
September 14, 2021

Growing up in rural Virginia, John Lansing became fascinated with buildings and understanding how they worked after visiting New York City at age 10. 


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Codes Corner

Codes Corner: New digital strategies for building safety will be key to future sustainability

The industry is facing greater pressure to ensure plumbing and mechanical systems are sustainable and efficient
September 7, 2021
For more than a year, the pandemic has escalated the need for the building safety industry to quickly evolve and incorporate a digital-first strategy.
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Elkay

Elkay celebrates one millionth ezH2O Bottle Filling Station milestone

July 16, 2021

Since its launch more than 10 years ago, the Elkay ezH2O Bottle Fillers have saved more than 40 billion plastic bottles from ending up in landfills, enough to circle the Earth over 135 times.


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Rheem

Rheem wins Gold 2021 Edison Award

May 5, 2021

ProTerra was chosen as one of four Gold award winners in the Sustainability category by a panel of more than 3,000 senior business executives and academics that were tasked with evaluating a range of high-efficiency home products. 


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Codes Corner

Codes Corner: Water efficiency is critical to creating sustainable and resilient communities

Model building codes and standards have already begun addressing this.
Jim Cika
May 4, 2021

As the creation of sustainable and resilient buildings becomes a greater priority, especially over the past year, one critical component will be to ensure our buildings are water efficient. 


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Codes Corner

Innovative plumbing code technologies are critical to creating sustainable and resilient buildings

Technologies are most effective when recognized and implemented by the entire building industry.
Shawn Strausbaugh
Shawn Strausbaugh
April 29, 2021

To aid plumbers and tradespersons in staying competitive in the marketplace, innovative technologies and materials must be a priority when crafting and revising provisions within model codes and standards in order to enhance efficiency, positively impact affordability and provide ease of service for those implementing it.


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The Micro CHP XRGI 25

Cogeneration puts New York college on the leading edge of sustainability

The project has saved the school more than $17,000 in annual electricity costs.
Eric Morrow
November 9, 2020

Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) has served upstate New York for more than 50 years. 


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Grundfos

Grundfos breaks ground on Americas Regional Center

September 18, 2020

The 45,000 square foot facility is expected to be completed during the Spring of 2021. Grundfos is currently seeking to achieve LEED Platinum certification.


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Bill Gray

PM Profile: Uponor

102-year-old manufacturer continues to focus on the customer experience.
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Nicole Krawcke
March 16, 2020

From celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2018 to investing another $6 million to its joint venture company, Phyn, in 2019 to the release of the Phyn Plus Pro Edition at the 2020 International Builders Show, Uponor has certainly been busy the past few years.


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Xylem

Modern American cities mark a new era of sustainability with Bell & Gossett

Commercial building boom showcases innovation and commitment to sustainability.
February 28, 2020

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, commercial construction spending in the United States topped $93 billion in 2018.


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