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August 23rd, 2012

Unique application puts blue front and center with chemical conveyance. Neenah Paper Inc. (NPI) is a producer of premium image and performance-based products, including filtration, specialized substrates used for tapes, labels and other products, and high-end printing papers. Following NPI’s business acquisition of Wausau Paper’s Astrobrights® Brand, The Whiting Mill in Stevens Point, WI needed Read More

August 19th, 2012

With an ever-expanding market presence and an annual portfolio with billions of dollars in sales, a privately held manufacturer distributes its confectionery and gum in more than 150 countries. Adding to its success, its U.S. subsidiary produces what are perhaps the company’s best-known candy brands. In January 2012, the company’s South Central U.S. factory and Read More

July 24th, 2012

201207A – AQTTB Date Issued: 24 July 2012 Aquatherm recommends using a full-face rubber (black EPDM or red SBR) gasket with its flanges. Viton® gaskets may also be used if needed for chemical resistance. Gaskets should have a Shore A hardness of 60-80. The bolt and bolt torque do not change with these different gasket Read More

July 24th, 2012

201207B – AQTTB Date Issued: 24 July 2012 Firestops and smoke seals are fire protection devices that help maintain the integrity of fire rated partitions by sealing cracks and holes created by penetrations (such as a pipe) of the rated partition with fireproof materials to prevent fire and smoke from penetrating the rated partition. Thus, Read More

July 19th, 2012

Washing a vehicle doesn’t exactly seem like rocket science. Spray a little water, throw on some soap and voila—squeaky clean, right? Actually, constructing an automatic car wash, such as the Pelican Pointe Car Wash on Airline Drive in Metairie, LA, is a bit more complicated. Pelican Pointe’s building team had to consider the various uses Read More

June 19th, 2012

aquatherm’s polypropylene-random pipe systems have gained favor as the pipe system of choice at several Napa Valley Wineries.Young Inglewood Vineyards is a two-generation, ultra-premium winegrowing estate located in Napa Valley, just southwest of St. Helena, CA. Founded by Jim and Jacky Young — after they retired from a multi-decade long career running a software company Read More

May 31st, 2012

201205C – AQTTB Date Issued:31  May 2012 By itself bare Aquatherm PP-R and PP-RP pipe products do not meet the requirements of the International Mechanical Code (IMC) nor the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC) for use in plenums or return air ducting. In testing done in accordance with ASTM E84 or UL 723 the bare pipe Read More

April 19th, 2012

The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park used a cutting-edge direct boring technique to tie its new Science Building into an existing physical plant without disrupting the root system of descendants of an iconic tree, tennis courts, and a road. Founded in 1910, The University of Southern Mississippi is a comprehensive doctoral and research-driven university Read More

February 23rd, 2012

aquatherm Piping System Helps Southland Industries Earn LEED Gold Certification At Southland Industries (SI), developing and applying superior solutions has been integral to customer success since 1949. The Garden Grove, California-based company is one of the nation’s largest mechanical contractors providing full design, construction, fabrication and maintenance services for HVAC, process-piping, plumbing, fire-protection, controls and Read More

December 19th, 2011

Music City high rise hotel entrusts Demand Mechanical to connect new laundry equipment with aquatherm green Nashville, also known as ‘Music City,’ is home to the Grand Ole Opry, The Country Music Hall of Fame, and countless music venues where musicians from all over the world come to play, write songs, and sing tunes. With Read More