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Roof Drain Froet Industries LLC introduces its new (patent pending) Froet Drain roof drain with vent. Product serves as a primary drain and a vent for the sanitary system all in one fixture, while reducing roof penetrations. As with the roof drain with integral overflow, the roof drain with vent qualifies for LEED credits by reducing fixtures.
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Welded Steel Drain Fitting Hubbard Enterprises/HOLDRITE has introduced additional products to its suspended water heater platform product line. Built solid from galvanized-steel construction, the QUICK STAND 40-SWHP-M and 50-SWHP-M include a built-in 1 in. welded-steel drain fitting to complement their existing products that include 1-in. PVC drain fittings. Each suspended platform has strong four corner attachment points that accept standard 3/8 in. or 1/2 in. all-thread rod and hardware. Platforms support water heaters up to 50 gallons (or similar equipment of equal size/weight). Some models also include cross braces for extra seismic support. |
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Pipe Prop Drainage System JMB Industries LLC offers its pipe prop adjustable drainage system, a versatile pipe support that is quick and cost-effective. The two-part unit, which includes a base and a saddle, is affixed to the roof with roofer's cement, making the base virtually immovable, forming a solid foundation for pipe support needs. The lightweight prop, which accepts both copper and PVC pipe, only takes minutes to mount. Plus, it is secure and durable in all kinds of weather. Product is ideal for architects, structural engineers, consultants and contractors.
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Floor Drain Gratings Blucher-Josam offers a new line of drains that blend innovation, quality and design. Drains are designed and manufactured in stainless steel, and enhance personal style, wellness and help to maintain good bathroom hygiene. The Robust line includes the Design Drain Line, which offers Linear Channels for shower entryways or for installation along adjoining walls; Design Drain Trio, which offers triangle drain tops for integrating into tile patterns or corner installations; and the Design Drain Square, which can integrate with square or diamond tile pattern for a more traditional drain appearance. |
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Siphonic Roof Drains Jay R. Smith Mfg. Co.’s siphonic roof drains promote the principle of full-bore flow within engineered siphonic roof drainage piping systems. Drain uses siphon action created by an internal baffle to have superior volume and velocity performance compared to traditional drainage. A siphonic roof drain system is an effective technology for capturing rainwater from a buildings rooftop to aid in implementing rainwater harvesting. |
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Water Conservation Products Replacing faucet aerators (from 2.2 gpm to 1.0 gpm) or using water savers on showerheads (from 2.5 to 1.5 gpm) are the most affordable components of a water conservation program for multi-unit housing, commercial or institutional buildings. NEOPERL products can help reduce water usage by 30% or more and earn LEED points toward building.
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Urinal Flushometer Sloan Valve Co. offers 0.5-gpf manual and sensor-operated urinal flushometers, which effectively and hygienically wash down vitreous china fixtures while providing substantial water savings. The 0.5-gpf flushometers have all the durable, long-lasting features such as high-copper/low-zinc brass castings for dezincification resistance; non-hold-open handles and no external volume control to ensure water conservation; and vandal-resistant stop caps. They're compliant with applicable ANSI/ASME 112.19.6 standards. In addition to 0.5-gpf models, urinal flushometers are also available in water-saver and low-consumption flush cycles. |
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Drainage & Waste Vent The Chem-Vent, from Studor, is the newest AAV's. Specifically designed for acid waste applications, the Chem-Vent simplifies and improves the drainage and waste venting of chemical labs fixtures by replacing costly and poorly performing vent loops and eliminating complex ventilation systems. Product is designed to provide maximum protection for the traps the valve FR-PP construction and EPDM O-ring guarantee perfect compatibility with all the demanding chem/temp requirements of chemical waste systems. The Sch. 40 connecting tail piece allows direct mounting on any molded elctrofusion or MJ FR-PP fitting. Chem-Vent is also easily installed on CPVC, glass or Duriron systems.
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Thermostat Taco offers a new line of thermostats designed specifically for use with its LoadMatch single-pipe heating-cooling system. Thermostats provide exceptional control of LoadMatch systems employing either heat pump or fan coil units. They are available in stand-alone and network versions. Versatile, all-in-one LoadMatch Thermostats come with an easy-to-read interface and large backlit display and are available in BACnet, Echelon-Lontalk and non-communicating versions for use with virtually any system. Preprogrammed and LoadMatch-ready, they require little or no configuration before use. |
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PEX Plumbing Line Uponor has expanded expand its PEX plumbing line of tubing, fittings, accessories and tools by adding 2-in. diameter sizes of Wirsbo AQUAPEX tubing and fittings. The new 2-in. size gives plumbing and mechanical contractors a fast and easy alternative for multifamily residential and commercial plumbing applications. The new 2-in. offering is available in 20-ft. and 18-ft. straight lengths of tubing and a full line of components, including the ProPEX 200 Battery Expander Tool Kit and ProPEX brass fittings - adapters, couplings, reducing tees and elbows. ProPEX fitting system needs no torches, glues or go/no-go gauges to form fast, permanent and reliable connections. |