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Plumbing
Referring to the skilled trade of working with pipes and plumbing fixtures that provide water or drain waste.
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no-hub connector
Construction; Plumbing
A connector for no-hub iron pipe consisting of a rubber sleeve and a stainless steel band secured by hose clamps. A variation, a neoprene sleeve with two adjustable steel bands, is used for ...
npsp (discharge)
Construction; Plumbing
Non Point Source Pollution. Nutrients, sediments, toxic substances, and pathogens that degrade waterways. NPS occurs mainly through storm water runoff.
neo angle base
Construction; Plumbing
A shower base designed to allow the shower to fit into a corner using minimal floor space while maintaining an elegant look.
net usable btu
Construction; Plumbing
That portion of a fuel's heat energy actually transferred into the water by a heater.
net positive suction head required (NPSHR)
Construction; Plumbing
To stop a pump from cavitating. This number is provided by the pump manufacturer.
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