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

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

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

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

Americans weigh in on preferred upgrades.

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.

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

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. 

Explore the importance of maintaining good water quality in domestic hot water systems beyond pathogen mitigation in this article by Armin Madani.

The NFPA Standards Council, appointed by the NFPA Board of Directors, is comprised of 13 members.