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    Energy Efficiency and the Industrial Sector

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    Energy efficiency is a critical issue in the industrial sector. Rising wholesale power prices, in particular, have hit many Australian businesses pretty hard. The easy way to deal with energy costs is to improve energy efficiency. The good news for the industrial sector is that new technologies coming on the market are achieving excellent results,…

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    Constructing a Switchboard – All You Need to Know!

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    Constructing an electrical plumbing switchboard is a true science. These days, special CAD technologies are used to thoroughly map and plan super-efficient switchboards. Just about all switchboards include at least a few “custom” elements, specifically for special or unique in-house systems. Switchboard Construction Essentials – Plans Switchboard plans look very complex, and can in fact…

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    How Does a Backflow Preventer Work?

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    Backflow preventers are a key element of any industrial or commercial plumbing system. As the name suggests, they ensure that contaminated water doesn’t flow back in to the water supply system. Please be aware that backflow is also regulated by law, and that businesses who do not comply with these regulations may be subject to both…

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    Backflow Device Testing Requirements

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    Backflow is one of the curses of any water supply system. It’s is defined as pollutants that enter the water supply and drainage systems from any source. Backflow is dangerous, as it may be contaminated with toxic and unsanitary materials. The bottom line is that backflow is trouble, wherever it occurs. Backflow can cause another…

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    Industrial Plumbing System Inspection

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    If there’s one process which can save you a fortune in annoying problems, it’s your industrial plumbing system inspection. This is not some mere bureaucratic bean counting process. It’s about the safety and efficiency of your industrial plumbing systems. Industrial Plumbing System Inspection Basic Benefits An inspection can save you a lot of money, as…