Water quality isn’t just a nice-to-have in public recreational facilities; it’s a necessity that is often times overlooked. Beyond simply making the environment more visually appealing, maintaining good water quality ensures safety and preserves the integrity of the public space. Whether it’s a splash pad or a community pool, the water’s condition can make or Read more
Water Quality
Ontario, Calif. — With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issuing the first national drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) continues to lend its expertise and leadership to helping manufacturers and the industry navigate the changes and ensure a seamless transition. IAPMO’s subject Read more
Helps Homeowners Enjoy Safer, Cleaner Drinking Water Watts introduces its Big Bubba® S100 complete whole home filtration solution. This certified point-of-entry system gives plumbing contractors a solution for homeowners concerned about lead, PFOA, PFOS, cysts, and chlorine taste & odor in their drinking water. Big Bubba is certified to reduce 99.62% of lead and 98.26% Read more
Mokena, Ill. — ASSE 1090-2020, Performance Requirements for Drinking Water Atmospheric Water Generators (AWG), has been designated as an American National Standard by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and is now available for purchase. ASSE 1090 was created to test point of use and commercial drinking water generating devices, which are designed to create Read more
Viega LLC’s new Automatic Recirculation Balancing Valve ensures a balanced domestic water recirculation system by dynamically changing with varying conditions. The Automatic Recirculation Balancing Valve is a modification of a Viega product that has been used successfully in Europe for years. It helps keep water temperatures more uniform by adjusting flow with changes in temperature Read more