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Planning for Safety: How Grooved Pipe Joints Reduce Jobsite Risk

Planning for Safety: How Grooved Pipe Joints Reduce Jobsite Risk

Grooved mechanical pipe joining eliminates open flame, reduces fall exposure & cuts install time: safety decisions that start at the specification ...

Flexible Couplings Fast-Track Van Alstyne Booster Station for Growing Texas Community

Flexible Couplings Fast-Track Van Alstyne Booster Station for Growing Texas Community

Modular booster station in Van Alstyne uses Victaulic flexible couplings to speed installation, manage settlement, and support future system expans...

Standardizing Pipe Fabrication: 3 Design Methods to Cut Construction Costs and Improve Efficiency

Standardizing Pipe Fabrication: 3 Design Methods to Cut Construction Costs and Improve Efficiency

Explore pipe fabrication and how in-house shops enhance efficiency and resource management in construction projects.

How Manufacturer Involvement Can Mitigate Labor Risks

How Manufacturer Involvement Can Mitigate Labor Risks

While the construction industry grapples with attracting and developing talent, clever product design and manufacturer-led training can go a long w...

Preventing System Impairments due to Freezing Temperatures: 3 Advantages to Using Flexible Dry Sprinklers

Preventing System Impairments due to Freezing Temperatures: 3 Advantages to Using Flexible Dry Sprinklers

To minimize the risk of freeze-ups in wet sprinkler systems, use dry sprinklers in areas exposed to below-freezing temperatures, so long as they're...

Beyond design: How Victaulic uses BIM to drive efficiency throughout piping installation projects

Beyond design: How Victaulic uses BIM to drive efficiency throughout piping installation projects

The potential of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to save time, money, and emissions in construction extends far beyond design.

NFPA 13: How to Properly Calculate Exposed Dry Sprinkler Barrel Lengths

NFPA 13: How to Properly Calculate Exposed Dry Sprinkler Barrel Lengths

Contractors must choose the correct dry sprinkler barrel length to meet the “NFPA 13” minimum requirements and avoid installation issues.

Flexible fire protection can help drive the world’s digital future

Flexible fire protection can help drive the world’s digital future

Ease of installation, consistency of design, reliability and flexibility are key for fire protection systems in data centers.

Circularity in Construction – Part 1: Understanding Carbon in Construction

Circularity in Construction – Part 1: Understanding Carbon in Construction

Adopting circularity means taking the entire life cycle into account - from production/construction through use, maintenance, and end-of-life.