New pipe standards recently published by the American Water Works Association recognize an enhanced performing high density polyethylene resin known as PE4710 for municipal and industrial water and ...

Founded in 1950 as the Thermoplastic Pipe Division of the Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI), the organization later ...

IRVING, TX — Recent revisions led by the Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) Building & Construction Division resulted in improvements to the latest edition of the ASTM Standard, F2389 Standard ...

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed a new rule Thursday aimed at strengthening its existing lead and copper pipe standards as part of the administration’s goal of lowering unsafe pollution ...

The Trump administration is moving forward on potentially updating the 26-year-old standards meant to keep lead out of drinking water. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott Pruitt reached ...

Power plant piping with a nominal pipe size of four inches or larger that carries steam or water operating at greater than 750F or 1,025 psi is considered a “covered piping system.” That means the ...

Gas processing facilities may have flare or vent systems that occasionally handle cold relief flows for short periods of time. Although nonimpact-tested carbon steel piping is not typically used for ...

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 ...

Prices of water and plumbing pipes are set to increase by between 20 and 25 per cent as manufacturers incur additional production costs arising from new quality requirements by the standards regulator ...

All piping (CEO Yoon Young-gil), known as a 30-year veteran, is a specialized construction company that covers all ...