Each piping material is designed for different conditions and applications”— George Lingo SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, ...

Among a service tech’s many responsibilities is to pipe together refrigeration system components. When piping a system together, a technician must decide which pipe size to use — it’s not always as ...

Two of the most important elements in any construction or upgrade project are safety and speed of completion. While one way to increase safety is to eliminate hot work whenever possible, the reality ...

The Advanced Groove System (AGS) is the strongest Victaulic large-diameter grooved mechanical piping system, the company says. The only two-piece coupling on the market available in sizes up to 60 ...

Up to 40% of a power plant’s piping is above-ground utility piping. Choosing the right joining method can help maximize efficiencies and have an outsized impact on overall project economics. The power ...

IRVING, TX — A new technical document that addresses the critical differences between crosslinked polyethylene (PEX) tubing systems with polybutylene (PB) systems has been published by the Plastics ...

MILWAUKEE, WI - May 01, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - AGI Fabricators, a Milwaukee-based full-service metal fabrication ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics. Piping systems are often not self-supporting because of routing, length, and weight factors. Weight loads include the weights of pipes, ...

The latest Uniform Plumbing Code introduces modern tools like the Peak Water Demand Calculator to right-size water pipes, cutting costs and boosting efficiency. By aligning design flow rates with ...

The type of sprinkler system (except deluge) typically depends on the environmental conditions in which the system will be used and the nature of the space being protected. Wet-Pipe Sprinkler System ...

All Code references are based on the 2005 NEC. The grounding and bonding requirements in this column apply to solidly grounded systems that operate at not more than 600V, such as 120/240V, 120/208V, ...