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Code Classroom

Who’s Responsible for Preventing Scald Injuries? Part 2

Higher storage temperatures are essential to ensure adequate hot water supply, prevent bacterial growth and maintain safe temperatures at fixtures.
May 1, 2025
Ron George

Scald burns are 100% preventable — but only when hot water systems are properly maintained, monitored, and designed to code. This month, Ron George, CPD, explores how preventative maintenance and plumbing codes work hand-in-hand to keep building occupants safe.


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Chicago Faucets Introduces New Healthcare Plumbing Resource Brochure

April 8, 2025

The brochure provides specifiers, facility managers, and healthcare professionals with a detailed look at Chicago Faucets’ common-sense, proven solutions.


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Code Classroom

Who’s Responsible for Preventing Scald Injuries? Part 1

After a scalding burn incident, there must be thorough investigations into plumbing systems rather than hastily blaming caregivers.
April 3, 2025
Ron George

In his column, seasoned plumbing design code expert Ron George delves into the critical issue of scald injuries caused by hot water systems. 


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Dive Brief: New Mexico Advances Heat Safety Rule

March 31, 2025

If passed, the state would be the sixth to implement its own heat-related guidance, after a federal standard appears to have lost steam.


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Plumbing Industry Gathers at Missouri Capitol to Emphasize Importance of Skilled Professionals in Protecting Health and Water Quality

March 28, 2025

The event featured a display of cutting-edge mobile training capabilities, emphasizing the importance of plumbing professionals in safeguarding public health and water quality.


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NSF Appoints Steve Haan as Vice President of Water Division

March 24, 2025

Haan will succeed Dave Purkiss who is retiring after 37 years of dedicated service to the organization on April 18.


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Are Changes Coming to Public Restrooms?

March 5, 2025

Americans weigh in on preferred upgrades.


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Chicago Faucets Presents Webinar with Brian Yelton Addressing Plumbing Design and Waterborne Infection Risks in Buildings

March 4, 2025

Chicago Faucets, invites industry professionals to the webinar, "Plumbing Design: Strategies to Minimize Waterborne Infections in the New Age of Water Management," on March 12, 2025, at 11 AM CST.


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Americans Increase Handwashing During Flu Season, Yet 77% Observe Others Skipping the Suds in Public Restrooms

February 5, 2025

The survey conducted in January 2025 shows that public concern regarding contracting the flu has gradually increased since 2016.


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Feature

Fighting Legionella: Protecting Commercial or Healthcare Facilities with Multibarrier Approach

A comprehensive water management plan is vital to protect vulnerable populations from this deadly pathogen.
February 3, 2025

With the right conditions — typically water that’s not moved or exchanged frequently, and with tepid to warm temperatures — Legionella thrives in piped water system biofilm. 


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