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Construction Defect Center begins a new intiative focused on what could be defective Chinese made copper plumbing pipes & warns US homeowners to be on the lookout
The Construction Defect Center is becoming increasingly concerned about Chinese made construction building products, that began flooding the US, since 2004, or earlier. The group's new worry is Chinese made copper plumbing pipes, may not meet acceptable plumbing standards in the United States. The Construction Defect Center is openly saying, "We have some of this Chinese made copper pipe, its too light to be copper, or 100% copper, we are not sur... [more]
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]
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]
New name for Crane Building Services and Utilities reflects recent changes in its business
Crane Limited has changing its name to Crane Building Services & Utilities to reflect recent changes in its business and the products and capabilities which it now offers to building services engineers. Crane Building Services & Utilities describes the range of markets in which the company now operates. The company has evolved as a result of Crane acquiring in 2003 the businesses of Viking Johnson, Helden and WASK; in 2004 the business of Hatt... [more]
Pipe Center supplies pre-fabricated pipe to new Derby hospital
Pipe Center, part of the Wolseley group, has supplied pre-fabricated carbon steel pipework, from 65NB to 300NB, for the heating and chilled water systems in the new 'super-hospital', which brings together Derby's acute health services at Derby City General Hospital's existing site. Terry Reeve, manager of Pipe Center’s specialist fabrication operation, said: “We are the only national pipe distributor in the UK offering this specialist technica... [more]
Other Pipes - other metal news and reviews
Global Plastic Pipes Industry
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10-day countdown for implosion of Plaza Hotel starts today
Construction workers grew closer Monday to completely gutting the old 17-floor Plaza Hotel, tossing long pipes out broken windows into piles of scrap metal. After weeks of work, all that remains is a concrete and metal shell of the 32-year-old st ...
Metal thieves shoot at Madera County farmer during theft
Two men are wanted in Madera County after shooting at a farmer during a metal theft Wednesday, Madera County Sheriff's Department spokeswoman Erica Stuart said.
Atkore International Holdings Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results
HARVEY, Ill., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Atkore International Holdings Inc. ("Atkore International" or the "Company"), a global manufacturer of fabricated steel tubes and pipes, pre-wired ...
Shanghai-Listed Sunrain Leads the New Development of the Solar Thermal Industry
SHANGHAI, May 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sunrain Solar Energy Co., Ltd (stock code: 603366SH) issues A-share official listing shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange main board May 21, 2012. As the worldwide ...
OTC 2012: ClampOn develops non-intrusive subsea monitor
ClampOn has won an OTC Spotlight Award for its subsea corrosion-erosion monitor. The non-intrusive instrument provides real-time measurement and monitoring of wall thickness loss in pipes and other metal structures.
Cell phone tower battle waged in Bucks County
Who would want a 25-foot cell pole fronting their yard? Not Ed Bendzlowicz, Beth-Ann Wolfson, Janet Swenson, or several other Bucks County residents who are surprised and shocked that the black metal poles are about to be erected along their plush, green lawns.
Lightweight, Victrex Pipes(TM) Qualified by PFW Aerospace for Cargo Drainage System on Airbus ...
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA USA - Aircraft manufacturers are driven by the need to design the most lightweight and fuel-efficient aircraft possible while reducing overall manufacturing costs. PFW Aerospace AG, a world market leader in aerospace tubing systems, and Victrex developed and qualified a novel VICTREX® PEEK polymer-based pipe system for the cargo drainage system on the Airbus A350 XWB. Due ...
Waterbury man faces multiple charges including felony criminal mischief
BANTAM — Graviel Perez allegedly claimed that he found copper pipes in a vacant house in Morris. However, the 34-year-old faces multiple charges, including felony criminal mischief, for allegedly liberating the pipes himself.
SLIDESHOW: 7th annual Police Memorial service honors fallen officers
By David Rosen Seattle Police and other law enforcement agencies gathered at Forest Lawn Cemetery today to remember their fellow officers who were killed in the line of duty. The service began with a prelude played by the Seattle Police Pipes & Drums, followed by the Post Colors presented by the Seattle Police Department Honor Guard. GA_googleAddSlot("ca-pub-4956332358238235", "west-seattle ...
