How to avoid crossflow
When it comes to ensuring you don’t mistakenly install a crossflow, engineers must adhere to Building Regulation Part H and BS EN 12056:2000 says Jerry Whiteley
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Resolving drainage misconnections
With greater incidence of water pollution from drains and sewers, understanding Building Regulation Part H is vital, says Jerry Whiteley
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Water Regulation 4 compliance
In the UK it is a legal requirement that all systems connected to drinking water must be installed using products that comply with water regulations – in particular to Regulation 4. Failing to do so is a criminal offence and installers could face prosecution. Jonathan Price, Business Development Manager at Kiwa Watertec, discusses Water Regulation 4 compliance
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The dangers of combined storage cisterns
Neil Weston, Chairman of the Association of Tank and Cistern Manufacturers, discusses the possible dangers of combined storage cisterns for fire fighting and domestic use
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Designing cold water systems to avoid leaks
Every year, leaks cause damage and stress, costing thousands to fix. The CIPHE Hong Kong branch discusses how to prevent and diagnose leaks from cold water supplies
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Understanding regulation 5 notification
Gareth Harris, Water Regulations Technical Manager at Welsh Water, discusses the importance of regulation 5 notification
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Dealing with blue water
Blue water is something that shouldn’t be ignored, says CIPHE technical manager Jerry Whiteley
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Regulations: Bidet toilet or bidet seats
Bidets and bidet toilets are coming back into fashion. Technical manager Jerry Whiteley discusses some of the regulations involved in fitting them
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Made to measure
With 400,000 hot water cylinders sold per year, some will inevitably fail. Technical manager Jerry Whiteley explains why checks against regulations can help
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Protecting heating and cooling systems
Fernox's Francine Wickham explains the five steps to success and products that can help
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