Plumbing Africa May 2017 | Page 5

incorporating Health and sanitation 24 2017 water, plumbing and celebratory events Copper-silver ionisation Project 26 Bespoke water treatment system for Old Mutual Wealth ISH China 18–20 May Beijing www.ish.com Business and training 35 Mike’s message 37 Five types of curious customers 38 Personal matters are personal 39 Community plumbing IWA international conference on water reclamation and reuse 23–27 July Long Beach http://iwareuse2017.org/ For local events related to plumbing and plumbers, please check the IOPSA website regularly at www.iopsa.org Features 41 Drinking Water Week 7–13 May www.drinktap.org 3 Hearts and controls please note Associations 47 IOPSA CPD questionnaire 49 Plumbers do enjoy themselves 53 Plumbing wall of shame 55 IOPSA compliance tables If you are receiving this publication and no longer wish to, please complete the opt out form received with the publication and fax it back to us on: +27 (0) 11 450 1920. Alternatively, please email us at: [email protected] to let us know so that we can remove you from our mailing list. Technical 66 Mapping the future of Africa’s water supply Plumbing wall of fame Described as the ‘art of plumbing’ – Burgess and Partners/Karan Beef. Counterbalancing our regular “Plumbing wall of shame” feature, we give recognition to excellence in plumbing. Commitment to training: the Geberit Hydrotower is only the second in the world outside Switzerland and forms the starting point of training plumbers. May 2017 Volume 23 I Number 3