In classes and seminars, I am involved with around the country a frequent question that is asked is should we replace backflow prevention assemblies, or should we repair them when they fail our testing. As with so many issues today this one has many variables to it. How old is the assembly? Are the repair...

When people first glance at the words "chemical dispenser", they may think of strange toxic chemicals being contained to be uses for some strange experiment in a science lab. But, in reality, it's just a more efficient method of mixing cleaning fluids with water. Peek in a janitor’s closet in a building...

  In the United States some medical experts are estimating that more than 24 million American kids will have their development affected as a result of lead exposure. This lead exposure may come from several sources including in their drinking water in their homes and schools. According to a report...

The cross-connection industry is an ever changing one. New rules, new regulations, and new products are common changes that everyone needs to keep abreast of. One of the latest changes is the ASSE 1081 product standard which provides performance standards and testing procedures for pressure reducing...