The findings echo the study's overall theme that Americans' concerns about environmental issues affecting their quality of life have grown since the most recent study in 2017.

The course will feature in-depth information on Legionella and water supply systems, backflow issues and several other important plumbing subjects.

Knieps, who joined Viega in 2006, has been active with PMI since 2015.

Knieps, director of technical marketing at Viega, and Martinez, product compliance manager at Delta, served as the co-chairs of PMI's Advocacy/Government Affairs Committee during 2017 and 2018.

This week the International Code Council (ICC), along with its members and partners, will explore the ways in which well-trained building safety professionals are a crucial part of maintaining a safe built environment.

The program will provide practitioners with topical, in-depth educational tracks to optimize the design and performance of buildings.

Participants will consider potential changes to the model codes based on proposals and feedback from the building safety community.

In a recent column, Attorney Mark A. Dombroff states that a higher volume of drone flights over construction sites inevitably translates into greater risk of accidents and regulatory violations.

The accreditation demonstrates excellence in the industry and underscores ICC’s commitment to strong, world-class products and services.