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City of Ottawa Tackles System Overflow and Flooding with Tempest Inlet Controls Case Study
Over the past few decades, rain events throughout North America have become more frequent and substantial. The combination of increased rain and outdated infrastructure has caused many municipality storm sewers and drainage systems to exceed ...
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Mosaic Stadium, Regina: Home to the Roughriders and IPEX Case Study
From the beginning the owner was interested in the use of thermoplastic piping systems for drain, waste, and ventilation (DWV), potable water and chilled water lines, but research needed to be done. After looking at price and installation-time ...
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Modern Pipe for Modern Living Case Study
Located in Kingston’s West End, Notting Hill is a brand new 8-storey condominium that offers elegant, inviting suites and the latest amenities. Designed with modern style and character throughout, the facility also offers ...
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Retirement Living Ready Faster Case Study
Each of the 100 suites offers a kitchenette and bathroom, and installing the potable hot and cold water distribution system was accomplished faster and cost effectively with the very latest from IPEX — AquaRise. A solid ...
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AquaRise Takes the LEED Case Study
Located in the Pierrefonds sector of the Pierrefonds/Roxboro borough area of Québec, a new police station was recently built with the environment in mind. The station, which will be gold LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) ...
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The Maples Supportive Living Complex Case Study
The community of Antigonish, Nova Scotia is looking forward to the May 1st, 2018 opening of a brand-new seniors’ retirement residence. Patrick Pelletier, IPEX Technical Sales Representative Nova Scotia, adds, “The spot they’ve ...
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System 15® Scores at BMO Field Case Study
In 2016, the nine-year old BMO Field in Toronto, home of the Toronto FC, also became home to the Toronto Argonauts, and a $120 million investment to expand seating began. As tough as Argo fans are, it was decided to add two large steel canopies ...
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IPEX System XFR® with MJ Grey Couplings Makes for Fast Replacement of Corroded Pipe Case Study
The North York neighbourhood of Toronto has been in continuous development during the past few years with several new commercial buildings, community centres and residential condominiums popping up around the area. This construction activity coupled ...
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IPEX System 15 with MJ Grey Couplings Speeds Winnipeg Parkade Construction Case Study
In Winnipeg, Manitoba, the past few decades have seen the downtown area undergo major revitalization efforts with more than $1.2 billion invested since 1999. At the corner of York Avenue and Donald Street, the development taking place in Winnipeg is ...
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System XFR Replaces Cast Iron at the Toronto Pearson International Airport Case Study
Leaking pipes are no joke at anytime, but when the leaks might force the shut down of a busy restaurant or baggage handling site or security screening area of a large international airport, replacement pipe needs to be installed fast and the fix has ...
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IPEX System XFR with MJ Grey Couplings Delivers Better Drain System Case Study
Rising eight stories above the Appleby Line frontage in Burlington, Ontario, “The Williamsburg” is intended to open late 2013 and offer seniors the ultimate experience in retirement living. Owned and operated by Burlington-born brothers ...
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Corrosion-Resistant PVC Sends Metal Pipe Down the Drain Case Study
Drain, Waste and Vent (DWV) systems are necessary in every building for removing sewage and storm water from a variety of fixtures and regulating air pressure to facilitate flow. Pipes used in traditional DWV systems for commercial buildings due to ...
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System 636 Mechanical Business Magazine HVAC Feature
With the cold weather of winter upon us, certainly some of those old midefficiency furnaces that customers have been pleading with you to keep running for “one last season” have decided that this will in fact be their final season, ...
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System 636 Flue Gas Venting Finds Home in HGTV Celebrity Scott McGillivray’s New House - Case study
Scott McGillivray fixes homes onTV in front of a ginormous audience but he’s not just another celebrity. Scott makes a living from his expertise in construction with more than10 years of contracting experience (plus some charm thrown in ...
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Flue Gas Venting — Innovation and Problem-Solving in Downtown Waterloo - Case Study
The new Princess Lane Lofts is a 7-storey, mixed-use, residential building in downtown Waterloo. A striking building set amid vintage storefronts, the Princess Lane Lofts features 45 residential units, each complete with its own gas water heater and ...
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Oceanic 5000 – IPEX Sails the Seas Case Study
Oceanic 5000 is a vessel designed with a sophisticated system for laying pipe on the sea bed up to depths of 300 metres. The vessel, measuring 198 m long and 48 m wide, supports heavy cranes and has a large storage area for pipe that allows it to ...
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Duraplus replaces steel pipe at the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Case Study
In early 2002, it became clear that maintenance on the grit removal system at the Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (SRWTP) was required. Moving 100+ million gallons per day (MGD) of grit was quickly wearing out the original steel ...
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Guardian Double Containment at CAES Facility Case Study
Ajoint venture between ACI Energy, Inc., an investment holding company, and Altela, Inc., a water desalination company, Clarion Altela Environmental Services (CAES) opened in November 2012 to recycle frac water* from the Marcellus and Utica Shale ...
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IPEX Double Containment PVC System Protects Chemical Lines at North Toronto Wastewater Treatment Plant Case Study
Originally commissioned in 1929, the North Toronto Wastewater Treatment Plant is one of four wastewater treatment facilities operated by the City of Toronto. Located in the Don Valley, the plant currently serves a population of about 55,000. The ...
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IPEX Loves New York City Case Study
The Croton Water Filtration Plant is a $3.2 billion state-of-the-art water treatment facility with the capacity to filter about a third of New York City’s drinking water (290 million GPD) from 12 upstate reservoirs. It is the largest ...