Davey launches water testing lab to help Australians better understand drinking water quality
Davey Water Products has opened a Melbourne-based water testing laboratory to help Australians identify what is in their drinking water and determine appropriate treatment options.
How can Davey's new water testing lab help plumbers recommend the right treatment systems?
Plumbers advising clients on water treatment systems can now reference a dedicated local testing facility, potentially streamlining product recommendations and installs.
Key takeaways
- Davey Water Products has opened a purpose-built water testing lab in Melbourne.
- The lab is designed to help identify water quality issues and guide treatment solutions.
- Plumbers could use the facility to support client consultations on water treatment products.
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