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23 Going back to the old school
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28 How IWSH can contribute to building equality
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ISSN 1812 - 1705
January 2025 | Vol 30 No 11
For Plumbers and WET Services Engineers
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SAVE THE DATE 2024
IOPSA regional events – check with regions or www . iopsa . org
SOUTH AFRICA
March 27 : Plumbing Travelling Exhibition ( PTE ) – Polokwane
INTERNATIONAL
February 10 - 12 2025 AHR Expo – Orlando , Florida , USA
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PLUMBING ’ S TRAVELLING EXHIBITION
PTE
SA ’ s Travelling Exhibition Company
February 25 – 27 2025 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show – Las Vegas , USA
March 8 2025 – Flow Expo – Pomona , CA , USA
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