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Australia green building rules revised in favour of PVC

The body encouraging development of more environmentally friendly buildings in Australia has revised its previously negative view on PVC materials.
The Sydney-based Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) said its new system for rating the plastic should be in force by April following a review that ended in February and considered advances made by the PVC sector.

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PVC Replaces Crumbling Clay Sewer Line in New Haven, MI

NEW HAVEN, Mich., January 8, 2010….A new PVC pipe installation project will prevent further costly and messy sewer back-ups of homes in New Haven, a suburb of Detroit.

Best After 2099

With no signs of deterioration after 75 years, a life-expectancy of more than 100 years for PVC pipe is quite realistic. But its unique polymer structure also makes it highly suitable for recycling. So, perhaps, for PVC pipes, the best is yet to come.

Follow the link to find our brochure which describes the durability and some other key properties of PVC pipes and fittings that make them the system of choice for many specifiers.

Nature Factory by Makoto Tanijiri

Makoto Tanijiri of Hiroshima architects Suppose Design Office has completed an installation at the Diesel Denim Gallery Aoyama in Tokyo, Japan.

Stillwater Runs PVC Pipe to Replace Failed Sewer Line

STILLWATER, Oklahoma., August 11, 2009....Stillwater Water Utilities workers is using PVC pipe to replace a deteriorated 8-inch sewer line, to be completed by August 2010.

PVC more cost effective than ductile iron

June 29 2009 - The Village Board of the small town of Cassadaga in New York State reviewed plans to upgrade their water supply. Project engineer Greg McCorkhill outlined his latest plans for the Cassadaga Village Board. These plans call for alternate pipe materials, between ductile iron and PVC.

Molecor presents its innovative technology in the trade fair NPE

June 22-26th 2009. Chicago
Molecor will assist to the next NPE, the International Plastics Showcase that will be celebrated for five days at Chicago’s McCormick Place. Chicago is going to receive an exhibition about the new and emerging plastic technologies, and, among them, there is no doubt that Molecor Technology emphasizes by herself.

PVC fittings help residents pipe down

Residents in Phase 1 of the prestigious new Saxton residential development in Leeds will be enjoying their homes in peace and quiet thanks to the use of Polypipe Terrain’s Acoustic dB12 piping system.

Danish Natural Science Festival informing pupils about water and PVC

In the week commencing 24 September Danish Natural Science Festival is again focusing on natural science. The objective of the festival is to create enthusiasm for natural science and technology among children and young people. Last year the festival involved around one fourth of the basic schools and around one half of the upper secondary schools in Denmark.

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