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Written by Eamonn Ryan By using a qualified and trained plumber – one registered with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board (PIRB), and a member of…
Written by Eamonn Ryan In South Africa, the heavy rain the country and particularly KwaZulu Natal (KZN) is experiencing is usually hard to come by.…
Written by Eamonn Ryan, based on a presentation by Herman Strauss, head of the PIRB’s audit department There are four main risks from plumbing when…
Written by Eamonn Ryan Throughout the country, there is widespread evidence of sewerage spilling into water resources, causing serious environmental problems. Just one example is…
Written by: Eamonn Ryan A career in plumbing offers an unparalleled opportunity, as well as being an equal opportunity career. Becoming a plumber requires the…
Women’s Month: Gender-neutral writing Written by Eamonn Ryan IOPSA has undertaken an exercise together with Women in Plumbing to look at the IOPSA Constitution, all…
Written Eamonn Ryan Discussions with the National Regulator for Compulsory Specifications (NRCS), and the Building Control Officer (BCO) reveals that his/her staff are only…
Written by Eamonn Ryan The IOPSA eLearning platform was launched last year, having been developed internally. It has taken over the online training function from…
Written by Eamonn Ryan Women in Plumbing today is an independently registered non-profit company in its own right, with no direct link any other…
By Eamonn Ryan One hears of doctors, lawyers and accounting auditors being disbarred, ‘struck off the register’ and unable to practice their profession despite…