by WMBC_Admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Carousel Posts
“PVC pressure pipe has the lowest 100-year life cycle embodied energy – no replacements, less pumping energy, lower main breaks and no corrosion protection compared to other materials.” Life Cycle Assessment of PVC Water and Sewer Pipe and Comparative Sustainability...
by WMBC_Admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Carousel Posts
“Opening up the bidding process under the principle of ‘may the best technology win’ will go a long way to improving the quality of the nation’s underground infrastructure in a cost-effective fashion…Cities that have open up the bidding process to PVC pipe have...
by WMBC_Admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Carousel Posts
“Each $1 billion in PVC pipe purchased translates into an estimated $500 million in avoided corrosion costs.” Gregory R. Ruschau, Ph.D., Corrosion Expert/Former Senior Project Manager, CC Technologies Laboratories, Inc.
by WMBC_Admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Carousel Posts
The Environmental Product Declaration for PVC pipe, which was publicly released under the rigorous ISO14025 standard, and certified by NSF International, confirms the safety of PVC water pipe: “No known chemicals are released into the water system. No known toxicity...
by WMBC_Admin | Jul 21, 2020 | Carousel Posts
“Fifty percent of all operation and maintenance costs…and ninety percent of lost water costs are corrosion related.” Gregory R. Ruschau, Ph.D., Corrosion Expert/Former Senior Project Manager, CC Technologies Laboratories, Inc.