The 2021 ASHRAE Winter Virtual Conference, which will include a mixture of live, pre-recorded and on-demand sessions, will take place Feb. 9-11, 2021.

Facility maintenance and construction services company wins association’s top safety award for “Why Not Zero” campaign.

Founded in 2008 by the Global Handwashing Partnership and celebrated every year on Oct. 15, Global Handwashing Day not only seeks to raise awareness about the importance of handwashing with soap, but provides a platform for sustained action at a global, regional and national level.

At a time when many buildings are not fully occupied due to COVID-19, AWWA and IAPMO have developed a guide to help building managers address water system stagnation.

Over the course of 31 years, ASHRAE has awarded more than $2.25 million to nearly 500 students.

A continued summary of significant revisions of the International Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition: backflow preventers, solder joints, push-fit fittings, water heaters and relief port piping.

CMS has reviewed the provisions in the 2018 NFPA 99 and has determined that a Categorical Waiver can be obtained for facilities that wish to use CMT.

ASSE developed the Series 15000 in 2015 to establish minimum qualifications for professionals performing the inspection, testing and maintenance of water-based fire protection systems.

In a week-long digital event, the Code Council will host panel conversations, keynotes and breakout sessions around key topics in building safety.

PAZA and IWSH now aim to collaborate further in the areas of vocational education and training development, women’s empowerment, codes and standards development, public health awareness, and other outreach activities that support the sustainable delivery of water, sanitation and hygiene services to underserved populations and communities in Zambia.