The basic idea of a cistern water system, which collects and stores water in or near a home, goes back centuries. In some parts of Western Asia, archeologists discovered lime plaster cisterns in the ...

As the nation’s repository of history, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, is full of surprises, especially when construction is involved. While performing enabling utility work in August ...

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Pressurized well tank manufacturer Amtrol recently installed an automated filament winding line with in-process monitoring to produce its debut product line of composite-lined tanks. Pictured here, a ...