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A Simple Guide To Choosing the Right Bariatric Toilet
Recently we came across a question posed on an online plumbing engineering forum. This particular engineer had been asked to install a vitreous china toilet for an employee weighing in at 500 lbs. His question was, would a toilet made to support “static loads up to 2000 lbs” be sufficient? Several people offered up a Read More…
Water Bottle Fillers Are a Right Step Toward Sustainability Goals
As of January 1, 2013 business owners could no longer sell non-sparkling, unflavored drinking water in single-serving polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles of 1 liter (34 ounces) or less in the Town of Concord Massachusetts. On that same date, the University of Vermont became the first public university to ban the sale of bottled water while Read More…