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Drinking water fountains is now a distributor for the Tomlinson products. These products include the Pro-flow range of Bubbler valves and cartridges and also a huge range of glass\bottle filling taps. Bubbler valves generally contain a cartridge that periodically fails causing the button to leak. Many people think that all bubbler cartridges are the same. [...]

Outdoor drinking water fountains

When purchasing a new Drinking water fountain for use outdoors many people don’t realise that they will have to drain it down and leave it off during the winter month’s in order to prevent the cartridge inside the push button from failing.This can be a tedious process not to mention costly if you forget. Halsey [...]

An Innovative New Drinking Fountain Design From Europe

We came across a very interesting news article from the UK this week about the Tropism Well, a ‘sculpturtal installation’ piece desinged by Richard Harvey and Keivor Stainer – known collectively as Poietic Studio. The piece is a futuristic and almost life-like drinking fountain that is certainly unlike anything we have ever seen before! As [...]

Cleaning your Stainless Steel Drinking Fountain

An unsanitary drinking fountain is not only an eye sore, but can also spread germs to its visitors. This can be avoided by cleaning the fountain regularly. Routine cleaning is also essential to keep a drinking fountain working properly. Lime and calcium build up can begin to block the water from coming through the Faucet [...]

Taggart Student Center’s drinking fountains

A number of things changed on campus during the summer holidays but one thing seems to stand out more than others. Unfamiliar contraptions were built into the Taggart Student Center’s drinking fountains – a strange invention that had the puzzled when they first discovered it. Looking more closely at it, the students noticed the outline of [...]

Plano Anti-freeze fountains

Plano Park operations have agreed an expenditure of $70,939 to install 11 special “anti-freeze” drinking fountains throughout the city’s parks system. Douglas Green, park operations superintendent, spells out why the city decided to purchase the fountains in a two-page memo. In a nutshell, the city says parks users have long asked for all-season water fountains along Plano’s trails. [...]

Drinking water fountains for outdoor recreational areas

Drinking water fountains are pleased to offer the Halsey Taylor range of external drinking water fountains.These are ideal for use in recreational areas including parks and sports facilities as they are very robust and in most cases vandal proof. There is a huge range of models available including models with bottle drinking stations,Disabled access fountains [...]

Google to launch Wetap fountain logging application

A new project involving Google and Android will help you find public drinking fountains using your smart phone. The duo is building a new app for Android-powered phones that crowd-sources the locations of fountains in an effort to combat bottled water consumption. “Where have all our drinking water fountains gone?” Gleick writes in an article in [...]

Royal Parks fountain restoration

Tiffany and Co. Foundation is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a $1.25 million gift to the Royal Parks Foundation (USA), a charity established to enable America to support the natural history and heritage of London’s Royal Parks. The programme, called Tiffany – Across the Water, focuses on ornamental and drinking fountains in the capital’s eight [...]

The invention of the modern drinking water fountain

The modern drinking fountain was invented and then manufactured in the early 1900s by two men and the respective company each man founded: Halsey Willard Taylor and the Halsey Taylor Company; and Luther Haws and the Haws Sanitary Drinking Faucet Co. These two companies changed how water was served in public places. Halsey Taylor’s father [...]