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April 18th, 2018

The aging chiller/boiler physical plant at a New Jersey community college had received some upgrades in recent years, but it was still missing a few crucial pieces to help it operate up to its full potential. In 2012, the college had made improvements that included new Harsco 4.3 million Btuh gas condensing hot water boilers Read More

April 18th, 2018

201804A – AQTTB Date Issued: 18 April 2018 The Aquatherm Technical Guide says, “Aquatherm polypropylene (PP-R, RP(RCT))1 can absorb small vibrations, so isolators are not required if the pipe has some limited mobility on either side of the pump or equipment to which it is connected.” The above statement only applies to small diameter pipe Read More

March 20th, 2018

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January 18th, 2018

Versatility and ease of use of are among the “meat and potatoes” qualities of polypropylene-random (PP-R) pipe, and both played a prominent role in the successful completion of a refrigeration project at an Ohio beef and pork processing plant. The project began in September 2017 and the piping portion was completed on schedule in January Read More

May 16th, 2017

A mere half-second loss in production time can cost an injection-molding facility tens of thousands of dollars. Jacob Francis knows the stakes are high. As facility maintenance supervisor at Berry Global in Lawrence, KS, he plays that game every day. So, it was a nail-biting proposition when, faced with the need to replace a large Read More

April 18th, 2017

Residents and tenants likely are to be stampeding soon to One-Six, a new residential building in Calgary, Alberta. Calgary. Located roughly 50 miles east of the front range of the Canadian Rockies, in Canada’s third-largest municipality, this new five-story, 71,763-sq.-ft. building has joined the city’s skyline. Featuring 103 units on four residential levels, and one Read More

March 3rd, 2017

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: 201702A-AQTTB Date issued: 3 March 2017 All piping systems, regardless of their intended medium, should be flushed thoroughly after installation. Flushing the piping system removes particles and debris that tends to accumulate in the piping system upon installation. Particles include shavings and bits and pieces of pipe that are the result of installing Read More

February 8th, 2017

201207F – AQTTB Date Issued: 16 July 2012 Buried pipe in concrete floors, walls, masonry and plaster Aquatherm Green Pipe, Blue Pipe and Red Pipe and fittings manufactured from fusiolen PP‐R or RP (RCT) can be installed or buried in concrete floors, walls, chased masonry or plaster without incurring any damage to the pipe itself. Read More

January 30th, 2017

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: 201701A-AQTTB Rev. 1 Date issued: 20 Jan. 2017   Revised: 11 Aug. 2020  Aquatherm pipe is a great solution to chemical transport for many different chemicals that, often times, are not able to be transported by other piping materials.   In order to evaluate whether or not a particular chemical may be transported through Read More

January 19th, 2017

Since 2011, the number of U.S. craft breweries has increased in every state, including North Carolina, which currently ranks ninth in the country for its relatively high number of craft breweries. Fortunately for beer-hobbyist-turned- professional Sam Victory, there’s still plenty of room in his home state for per capita craft-brewery growth. Victory, a professional chemist Read More