July 31, 2025Safety Shower Tests: Making the Case for Automation
By implementing automated testing solutions like BASyC, facilities can ensure consistent ANSI Z358.1 compliance while eliminating the practical headaches of manual testing.
July 31, 2025By implementing automated testing solutions like BASyC, facilities can ensure consistent ANSI Z358.1 compliance while eliminating the practical headaches of manual testing.
September 6, 2024Did you know that pressure reducing valves can help save water and money? In this post, discover how these simple devices can have a big impact on the environment and your utility bills.
May 18, 2023Pressure reducing valves (PRVs) are vital in managing water pressure. This comprehensive guide covers how to know when it’s time for maintenance, the common causes of PRV failure and the warning signs to look for, and step-by-step instructions for installing a new PRV.
May 11, 2023Water pressure reducing valves, or PRVs, are designed to regulate the high-pressure flow from the municipal water main. They offer a number of benefits for hotels and apartment buildings, potentially saving countless hours and thousands of dollars in maintenance services and water costs.
March 22, 2023TempFlow® thermostatic balancing valves eliminate the time-consuming and costly setup balancing—and frequent rebalancing—required when using circuit setters. Their ability to self-adjust ensures fast andconsistent delivery of hot water to all fixtures all the time.
March 16, 2023When people complain about water pressure, they’re usually saying it’s too low—so why would you want a valve to reduce water pressure? They actually have a number of benefits, starting with protecting and extending the lifespan of both plumbing pipes and fixtures.
March 9, 2023It’s easy enough to verify whether or not a product is certified. The more important question is, has the product been tested at the advertised flow rate by a third-party, ASSE-listed laboratory—and did it pass?
March 1, 2023Choosing a mixing valve too big for your needs will forfeit some level of low-flow performance, which can affect bather comfort and even safety. Our master mixing valve calculator lets you plug in your data so you get the right answer every time.
February 28, 2023It’s a common issue, especially with older residential buildings. A toilet flushes and the water pressure in the sink drops, or the shower turns scalding for a few seconds before stabilizing. In a single-family home, it’s an inconvenience, but in a multi-family home, apartment building, or other commercial application, it’s a major problem.
February 22, 2023Bather safety in an eldercare environment has unique issues to consider.