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HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
Berkeley Sewer Repair Plumbers gives 5 tips to avoid contractor fraud from sewer repair contractors in Berkeley
Berkeley sewer repair contractors at Evenflow Plumbing of Berkeley California have seen an increase in crackdowns by the Contractor State License Board and want to warn consumers to do their due diligence to avoid being the victim of sewer replacement contractor fraud. Outlined are 5 steps to take. Berkeley sewer repair contractors at Evenflow Plumbing of Berkeley California have seen an increase in the number of people posing as licensed cont... [more]
AirNow Owner says HVAC tune-ups can help homeowners save money in the long-run and stay warm during winter
James Merritt, owner of AirNow, Inc., gives several reasons why an HVAC inspection is important and beneficial, especially at this time of the year before the cold of another Montgomery winter. Winter is upon us and it’s time for home owners’ furnaces and heat pumps to provide heating, full-blast. But just like they would not want to take their car or truck on a long, grueling road trip without having the oil changed first, consumers should n... [more]
New products to overhaul sewer pipeline evaluation market launched by Electro Scan Inc.
Electro Scan Inc. recently announced the availability of the ES-38TM for Sewer Laterals. The ES-38TM is the first in a series of next generation sewer evaluation products for plumbers and sewer utilities to identify and quantify pipe defects that cause leaks. The ES-38TM is designed for sewer laterals from 3” to 8” in diameter. The company also announced its companion Smartphone app and Critical SewersTM cloud computing application. “I’m delig... [more]
Saint-Gobain PAM UK releases new joint sets CESWI-compliant
Saint-Gobain PAM UK launched an enhanced range of fixed flange joint sets which are compliant with all the requirements of the 7th edition of Civil Engineering Specification for the Water Industry (CESWI). The new PN16 joint sets, available for pipes between DN80 and DN1200 in size, each contain a full face (EPDM or nitrile) gasket and mild steel Rilsan coated bolts, with a nut and two washers per bolt. The sets have been specifically desig... [more]
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China Valves Technology, Inc. Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Financial Results for the Three Months Ended ...
ZHENGZHOU, China, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Valves Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: CVVT - News) ("China Valves" or the "Company"), a leading Chinese metal valve manufacturer, ...
Solenoid Valves meet steam process needs.
Made from dezincification resistant brass with floating polymer disc and stainless steel seat, Models EV215B and EV225B operate with choice of 3 interchangeable clip-on coils for temperatures up to 140, 160, or 185°C. With IP65 rating, 2 coils are resistant to aggressive technical steam and impurities. Dirt-resistant EV225B is suited for heating water in laundry machines and dishwashers, while ...
Bureau of Land Management closes Bly Tunnel valves
In all likelihood, the controversy surrounding the valves in the Bly Tunnel and the water that flows through them probably soon shifts from the public sector to the courts — because water users downstream on Willow Creek who have adjudicated water rights to that water have threatened legal action should the valves be closed.
Krones looks to seal deal at Anuga with new aseptic valves
Krones launched the range in January 2011, to provide all the valve types used in a beverage plant, where durable valves are needed to redirect or shut off product flow and effect tank discharge.
Mahesh Joshi Named President - CIRCOR Energy Products Group
CIRCOR International, Inc. , a leading provider of valves and other highly engineered products for the energy, aerospace and industrial markets, today announced that Mahesh Joshi has been named President, Energy Products Group, effective today.
Faulty valves in new desal delay
THE troubled desalination plant at Wonthaggi has hit a roadblock as thousands of valves designed to control water flow have failed.
Faulty valves in new desalination delay
THE troubled desalination plant at Wonthaggi has hit a roadblock as thousands of valves designed to control water flow have failed.
Ask the Plumber: Digital shower valves catching on fast
Digital tub and shower valves are catching on fast. Q: We're remodeling our master bathroom to include a new modern shower stall with all the bells and whistles.
Desalination plant valves fail quality inspection
Workers at the desalination plant at Wonthaggi, east of Melbourne, are checking thousands of water flow valves after failed quality inspections.
First backflow valves to cut flood risk
NEW Farm residents are expected to be the first in Brisbane to benefit from backflow valves, with Brisbane City Council to start rolling out the devices within weeks.
