Ames 4” Model 3000SS
QUESTION:I have an Ames 4” model 3000SS that I am trying to repair. I was told that the check valves are...
I Love My Job
I can honestly say that I love my job. I think the work I do is important, as it helps to improve...
Backflow Prevention and Water Quality Quiz
According to the ASSE International Plumbing Dictionary, working pressure is the maximum pressure in a water piping system allowable under normal working conditions. Likewise,...
Is The Job Finished?
If you think the job of establishing strong cross-connection programs in the United States is finished, you are wrong. If you think...
Backflow Tester Program Year in Review
With the end of the year approaching, it is a good time to reflect on what has happened and consider what the...
1” ARI Model RP-501
QUESTION:I have a 1” ARI model RP-501. Can you guys give me an overview of this assembly and any tips that...
Backflow Prevention and Codes/Standards Quiz
According to the ASSE International Plumbing Dictionary, working pressure is the maximum pressure in a water piping system allowable under normal working conditions. Likewise,...
Backflow Prevention and the IoT (Internet Of Things)
Over the years, technology has affected every industry. It usually takes time for new tech to become widespread, but NEVER has a...
Domestic Assemblies vs Fire Protection Assemblies
Is the testing of backflow prevention assemblies the same for both domestic assemblies and for assemblies installed on fire protection systems? The...
DCDAs & RPDAs
According to a recent article from Global Market Insights, the fire sprinkler market was valued at $11.5 billion in 2023 with an...