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EPA to revise criteria for WaterSense faucets and faucet accessories

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to revise its criteria for faucets and faucet accessories to earn the WaterSense label. The specification launched in 2007; since then, most faucets now sold in the U.S. meet or exceed the current WaterSense maximum flow rate of 1.5 gallons per minute (gpm). 

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May 2, 2016

Charlotte Pipe Compares Sound of Different Plumbing Materials

Watch as Charlotte Pipe associates test DWV plumbing systems and measure sound, with and without…
Plumbing | Apr 5, 2016

Restrooms for All: The Challenges of Gender-Neutral Design

To receive your free copy of this white paper, please complete the form below. By completing this…
Mar 30, 2016

Repercussions of the Skilled Labor Gap

Adam Grubb of SGC and Greg Wells of Bestbath discuss the current state of the building products…
Getting the most value when you Value Engineer DWV systems
Plumbing | Nov 13, 2015

Getting the Most Value When You Value Engineer DWV Systems

There are lots of places in a DWV system where value can be captured, but there are applications where what looks like value can mask risks that you might not want to take.

Porsche Luxury Meets Viega Innovations
Plumbing | Oct 9, 2015

Porsche luxury meets Viega innovations

Occupants of the Porsche Design Tower on the shoreline of Florida’s Sunny Isles Beach will experience the best view in the city

Boone Pickens Stadium, Oklahoma State University
Plumbing | Aug 18, 2015

​Make sure the money you save in VE isn't destroyed in a lawsuit

​Getting the PVC vs. Cast Iron choice right

Jul 23, 2015

Choose the Right Material for the Right Job​, Part 2​

John Neal shares his story on how sticking to the engineer’s spec at a job’s start can prevent…
Jun 15, 2015

Choose the Right Material for the Right Job

Failure to heed a plumbing designer’s advice can result in lost time and money as Tim Burns…
Huddleston Hall on the UNH campus.
Plumbing | Mar 13, 2015

Viega ProPress for stainless looks good at UNH

One of the oldest buildings on the University of New Hampshire (UNH) campus, Huddleston Hall is a multipurpose facility, which includes dormitories, classrooms and an event center.

Prices for Construction Materials Fall in January
Building Materials | Feb 19, 2015

Prices for construction materials fall in January, following plummet of oil prices

The decline in oil and petroleum prices finally showed up in the produce price index data, according to ABC Chief Economist Anirban Basu.

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