Plumbing

At RWS, our Plumbing Department is committed to providing our wide range of clients with economical and energy efficient designs for all of their plumbing needs. This commitment has been foremost throughout our design of water distribution, storm and sanitary drainage systems, as well as medical and nursing health care, teaching and research laboratory, manufacturing and process systems. In addition to interior plumbing systems, RWS has performed as site engineers on many of our projects, including water supply, wells, water storage tanks and pumps, gravity sanitary sewage collection, lift stations, force mains and natural gas distribution.

Among our staff are several registered professional plumbing engineers and several members of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the American Society Of Plumbing Engineers, the American Society of Pharmaceutical Engineers, the American Society for Healthcare Engineers of the American Hospital Association, and The American Water Works Association. Members of our staff have presented to the National Fire Protection Association and the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) on several standards and topics, as well as contributed to a handbook on facilities engineering and management.

Services Offered

• Design and construction administration of the installation of plumbing systems.
• Water consumption analysis and studies.
• Medical gas systems (oxygen, nitrogen and nitrous oxide) studies and verification for conformance with NFPA 99.
• Separation of process and non-process waste and water systems
• Documentation and production of existing condition drawings.
• Compressed air and vacuum systems. Lab grade water systems. pH adjustment systems.
• Cross connection survey and corrected work.
• Irrigation and display fountains.
• Process systems for pharmaceutical and biotechnology, including special gases and hazardous waste systems.