Accreditation proposed for residential fire sprinkler contractors 

WASHINGTON — The International Code Council’s 2009 edition of the International Residential Code that requires residential fire sprinklers will take effect in less than seven months. ...

Victaulic provides piping systems for Shanghai World Expo buildings 

EASTON, PA. — Victaulic recently announced that four buildings at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 are using its piping systems for key building services. ...

The Blazemaster Sprinkler System 

The Plastic Pipe Fitting Reamer 

The P260 Ground Hydrant 

The Figure 780 Grooved Snap Coupling 

The Eelcam EC8-SD Camera Inspection System 

RePVC Recycled Content Pipe 

ASSE Issues First Lead Content Certification  

The American Society of Sanitary Engineering has issued their first Lead Content Certification....

Working Group Forming for the Revision of ASSE Standard Series 7000 

The American Society of Sanitary Engineering is forming a working group for the revision of the current ASSE Standard Series 7000....

Three Union Pipefitters Killed in Explosion 

Six Connecticut construction workers, including three pipefitter affiliates of United Association Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 777, were killed on Feb. 7 by a massive explosion. ...

Bell & Gossett Announces New BIM Library Featuring Revit Drawings 

ITT Bell & Gossett announces a new extensive online library of 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) content files in Autodesk Revit 2010....

Lubscut 2462 Lite Cutting Fluid 

Speedfit Slip Tee Connectors 

The InnoFlue Vent System 

ITT and Mercy Corps Collaborate to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation to Earthquake Victims in Haiti 

ITT Corporation announced today that through its partnership with Mercy Corps, the company is donating five portable water treatment systems in Haiti....

Two US Manufacturing Companies Step Up To Help Building Industry Correct Potentially Costly Misinformation 

NCFI Polyurethanes and Lubrizol have joined forces to save residential and commercial builders lots of headaches. ...

The Spectra Video Inspection System  

The Spectra video inspection system features a 16 GB hard drive, DVD recorder and 15" LCD monitor....

New courses added to Applied Sprinkler Technology Series 

The AFSA has announced the addition of two new components -- Lessons Two and Three -- to its updated Applied Sprinkler Technology training program. ...

The Quickfire High Performance Torch 

The Quickfire High Performance Torch is compact enough to use in tight spaces....

The PAT750XT-18 V. Crimping Tool 

The PAT750XT-18 V. Crimping Tool s 25% faster than the company's previous model....

Orlando Joins T Brass as Business Development Manager 

T Brass has announced the addition of Mike Orlando as Business Development Manager....

Raypak Water Heaters/Boilers Certified Low Lead  

Raypak has announced that effective January 1, 2010, all copper finned tube water heaters and/or boilers manufactured to heat potable water will be certified to meet California’s new low lead requirements....

Davenport named Executive Director of marketing for Sloan Valve 

Sherry Davenport has been appointed Executive Director of Marketing for Sloan Valve Company....

Green pipe helps miners remove the black 

UNION COUNTY, KY. — Lyons Co., Mechanical Contractors and Engineers, Glasgow, Ky., designed and installed a unique piping system for the River View Coal Mine facility here that supplies domestic water to two shower rooms, an integral part of the mine’s support buildings, measuring 22-sq.ft. x 24-sq.-ft. with 40 shower heads apiece. ...

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