CONTENTS
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Contents
“ Union Square project “ To allow the façade refurbishment to be conducted safely , scaffolding for the full height of the building had to be engineered and installed .”
ISSN 1812 - 1705 November 2020 | Vol 26 No 09
FEATURE
26 A plumbing business with business skills at the core
29 Tools of the trade : Investment , or just accessories ?
PROTECTION
HEALTH AND SANITATION
33 Recommendations for the safe and efficient flushing of plumbing : Part 2
29
Conveyance of water and waste
Official
journal of the
Institute of Plumbing
SA
F I R E - G A S – M E C H A N I C A L – P L U M B I N G
Participation : Practices :
The training requirements to work Standards and accountability in in the industry day-to-day work in the industry
Products :
Features and quality of the materials , fittings and appliances used in plumbing work
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Protection :
Measures to minimise risks and provide redress when failures occur
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PRODUCTS
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TECHNICAL
35 Home renovations require a professional touch
37 Geysers in series
39 Mechanical pipe systems offer cost and time savings
41 Products
REGULARS
1 Fitting thought
3 # SurplusWater 2025
3 Save the date
43 Last word revisited
44 Web / Brandlistings
35
43
# SURPLUS WATER
2025
Savings to date
564
( in millions of litres )
91
Sites monitored
15
SAVE THE DATE
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LOCAL EVENTS
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