Whether designing a building’s water system, installing and commissioning one, developing a water management program (WMP), or troubleshooting water quality problems, it is important to have a good understanding of the water supply to a building water system (BWS), whether the supply is from a connection to a public water system (PWS) or is self-supplied.

Water quality in buildings is defined by a matrix of measurable parameters: disinfectant residual, turbidity, pH, total organic compounds, hardness and suspended solids, among others.  

As water scarcity and environmental concerns intensify, the need for water sustainability continues to grow.  

It may seem too early for code changes to be due for the 2030 plumbing codes, but this is the process to stay on a publishing schedule.

The event, held Oct. 8-14 at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, brings together plumbing engineers, designers, contractors and other industry professionals.

ServiceTitan and Ramp have partnered to streamline contractor spending, reduce manual work and improve cost visibility.

Acorn Engineering Company has been recognized on TIME’s 2026 list of America’s Best Private Companies, which evaluates employee satisfaction and company impact.

ASPE’s MedGas Workshop is set for Nov. 12–15, 2026, at its Rosemont, Illinois, headquarters, just minutes from O’Hare Airport and within walking distance of several hotels.

Exhibitors are invited to apply for the opportunity to present their latest products to a select group of the industry's most influential media.