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Safety and Sustainability in Legionella Mitigation, Part 2

The study compared temperature control and continual free chlorine disinfection and their social, sustainable and economic aspects.

March 1, 2022

Back in October 2020, Cory Powers wrote Part 1 of this article, introducing myself, and my Master’s capstone project focusing on one of the hottest topics in the plumbing industry — Legionella

The Future is Now

Golden Opportunity in Sewers

The technology now exists to make a compelling economic case for sewer energy recovery in almost any municipality.

March 1, 2022

BF Nagy

The Pike’s Peak gold rush in the then-Colorado territory during the late 1850s was the second largest after the California gold rush a decade earlier.

Code Classroom

The Importance of Maximum-Temperature Limit Stops

Tub-shower valves with integral maximum-temperature limit stops are code-required in nearly every U.S. building.

March 1, 2022

Ron George

In nearly every building in America, tub-shower valves with integral maximum-temperature limit stops, field-adjusted to limit the maximum setting of the valve to 120 F, are code-required.

Celebrating the Life of Garrick Dahlquist

February 28, 2022

On September 28, 2020, Garrick Dahlquist, owner at Western States Sales Inc., a manufacturers' representative agency based in Portland and covering the Pacific Northwest, passed away.

March 1: Deadline to Submit Proposed Changes to 2024 National Standard Plumbing Code

Deadline to Submit Proposed Changes to 2024 National Standard Plumbing Code Extended to April 1

February 28, 2022

Proposals accepted by the technical committee will appear in the 2024 NSPC.

MAX Service Group Names Greg Wells New President

February 28, 2022

Former MAX Service Group President Jacob Huck will remain with the company as a special project manager.

Nautic Partners Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Vallen North America

February 28, 2022

Nautic Partners LLC has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vallen Distribution from the Sonepar Group, and in partnership with Vallen management.

RWC Amplifies the Voices of Women in Plumbing During Women in Construction Week

February 28, 2022

By sharing Starr Delgado's, Kim Yeagley's and Anna Pearson's stories, RWC aims to highlight more diverse perspectives in plumbing.

ACCA Launches New Mix Group Speed Networking and Reception Program at 2022 Conference

February 28, 2022

ACCA is pleased to announce a new and improved ACCA MIX Group Speed Networking and Reception event, sponsored by Scorpion, at the ACCA 2022 Conference & Expo, March 28-30 in St. Louis.

The Unified Group Service Management Forum Tackles Members’ Biggest Challenges

February 25, 2022

The Unified Group’s 2022 Service Management Forum emphasized topics including accountability, training upcoming leaders, and transitioning employees into new roles.