Can a redesigned trap stop ‘fatbergs?’ September 1, 2015 The UK’s Guardian newspaper reports on the “Berglar,” a redesigned trap that features two filters that separate oil and grease from water....Read More
Watts Water Technologies joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsor Program September 1, 2015 The American Society of Plumbing Engineers is pleased to announce that Watts Water Technologies, a global provider of plumbing, heating,...Read More
Manufacturer agrees to stop using ‘flushable’ claim September 1, 2015 The manufacturer for wipes sold under the Costco, CVS, Target and BJ’s Wholesale Club labels has agreed to stop advertising...Read More
Solar energy on course for record growth in 2015 September 1, 2015 The U.S. solar industry is on course for a new growth record in 2015, according to a new report that finds that solar...Read More
Eight states running out of water September 1, 2015 USA Today recently identified eight states with compiled a list of eight states with the most widespread severe to exceptional...Read More
alphaeos Thermostat September 1, 2015 The Nest thermostat, recently released its third edition and can save homeowners up to 10 to 12 percent on their...Read More
Mechanical contractor to pay $140,000 to settle age discrimination lawsuit September 1, 2015 Stack Bros. Mechanical Contractors, Inc., Superior, Wis., has agreed to pay $140,000 to settle an age discrimination and retaliation lawsuit....Read More
Owners of defunct commercial plumbing business indicted for embezzlement and wage violations September 1, 2015 Operators of a now defunct commercial plumbing business in Georgetown. Mass., were indicted on a total of 29 counts of...Read More
Las Vegas plumbing contractor teams up with local school district to promote green living September 1, 2015 Yes! Air Conditioning and Plumbing has partnered with the Clark County School District for the third consecutive year to host the “Think Green...Read More
Hospitals turn to copper to combat pathogens September 1, 2015 The Washington Post in its Sept. 20 edition reported that some 15 U.S. hospitals have either installed or are considering...Read More