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Superior Signal’s 5E FLEX battery-powered smoke blower is designed for smoke-testing building plumbing and laterals to quickly find faults, odors, leaks and...

Is PEX waterline becoming more popular than copper? @applumbing00 thinks so, but he advises keeping the copper pipe in the home if there’s no...

Flood-Guard from General Pipe Cleaners prevents basement flooding. It operates like a check valve to seal off water backup caused by overloaded...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold its annual National Safety Stand-Down to prevent falling injuries May 6-10. Fatalities caused by falls...

When Oatey, a leading plumbing products manufacturer, asked Colin Luttrell to join its Ambassador Program, he didn’t hesitate to say yes. And...

Problem: As more families moved to Victoria, British Columbia, the Sooke School District built two new schools for 1,200 elementary and middle...

May 14-15 Emerging Water Technologies Symposium, Scottsdale Plaza and Villas, Arizona. Visit ewts.org. -----May 22-23Austin Build Expo, Palmer Events Center, Austin, Texas.  Visit buildexpousa.com/austin-build-expo. -----June 10-12Women...

NIBCO promotes Lisa Lyon to Webstone GM NIBCO has promoted Lisa Lyon to Webstone general manager, with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of operations...

Every plumber has a story regarding a failed sewage pump. No customer likes to deal with backed-up sewage in their home to...

U.S. Boiler Ambient hydronic heat pump The Ambient air-to-water hydronic heat pump from U.S. Boiler Company is for residential customers looking to upgrade their...

Grinder pump recommended for basement bathroom install Problem: A homeowner in the Midwest wanted to add a bathroom to his basement. Due to the...

Advanced Treatment Units FujiClean USA CEFujiClean USA’s CE model series offers a one-tank configuration, small footprint (7 by 4 feet for the smallest...

Nobody likes callbacks, especially those that involve clogged drains. But there is no reason to fear drain calls. One can take steps to...

A technician spills a toxic chemical. She isn’t injured, but easily could have been. The hazmat cleanup costs more than $10,000 and...

Plumbing is an essential part of sustainability building practices. According to the National Association of Home Builders, sustainable building practices seek to...

After-hours jobs. Weekend calls. Holiday emergencies. Rescue Plumbing thrives on such service responses. The Chicago, Illinois, plumbing company grew rapidly during its...