Sewage treatment plants fail to remove artificial sweeteners
completely from waste water, and as these pollutants contaminate waters
downstream they may still be present in drinking water ...
Two of Brizo’s latest
faucet designs were winners in the 2009 Awards for Design Excellence (ADEX)
competition. The Belo Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet received a Platinum ADEX Award
and the Tresa Bath Collection received a Silver Award ...
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Clockwork Home Services announced franchise growth for the
first quarter of 2009 within its portfolio of nationally branded home services
companies ...
“This Old House”
recently tackled its first-ever New
York City project, where the contractors chose
Charlotte Pipe and Foundry’s cast-iron pipe and fittings for the plumbing …
Birdsall Bath Design, a
subsidiary of W.A. Birdsall & Co., recently opened a 6,500-square-foot
luxury bath showroom featuring the latest in bath products and technologies …
Gerber
recently launched its first children’s coloring book titled “Greg Gerber Adventures”
that educates children on the importance of water preservation …
Wisconsin residents have recorded elevated lead levels in their
water, a problem municipalities say they're working to address. However, the
culprit appears to be aging plumbing in homes, not the wells that supply water
to residents ...
Some 2 million residents of Mexico City on Thursday began 36 hours without water under an emergency plan over Easter vacation to respond to a record drop in water supply and to work on repairs ...
Wasted water from hot showers usually ends up in the drain. But the Canadian manufacturer of the EcoDrain recaptures the heat and this previously wasted energy to help take the load of your water heater, reducing use by 40% ...
Oklahoma
House Bill 1675 would have required an establishment that does not offer a
public restroom to allow people suffering from certain medical conditions to
use the employee-only restroom ...
The National
Association of Home Builders has recognized the positive role food waste
disposers play as part of an environmentally responsible home waste management
system …
Since 1999, Lake Mead has dropped about 1% a
year. By 2012, the lake’s surface could fall below the existing pipe that
delivers 40% of the city’s water ...
Decorative plumbing manufacturer JACLO recently
acquired Texas-based Taps & More LLC, the importers of Hollys of Bath and
Steam Valve Original line of faucets and fittings ...
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