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November 29, 2024
Introduced in the early 20th century as a means of advancing fire protection infrastructure, Post-Indicator Valves (PIVs) quickly became a standard component of water-based suppression systems throughout the US – and for a good reason. Sturdy in build yet flexible in application, a high-quality PIV valve is a multi-purpose tool […]
November 29, 2024
Today’s infrastructure is bustling with components so unassuming, that nobody gives them a second glance (or thought) when they pass them by. Yet, some of these implements became so critical for our overall safety – that they became irreplaceable. One of these components is a humble Post-Indicator valve (PIV). But, […]
October 30, 2024
Telecommunication cables, utility lines, sewer networks, and many other parts of modern infrastructure are buried well below ground. Still, while out of sight, these essential systems are definitely not out of mind. To keep providing us with basic life necessities and conveniences we can no longer live without, they require […]
October 30, 2024
Everybody is already familiar with the term “sewer lid” – a circular, oval, square, or rectangular cover of the manholes commonly found on our streets, sidewalks, and yards. However, not many people are familiar with the term “sewer top hat”. While not exactly the most (or at all) glamorous part […]