The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will host its annual Conference & Expo at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on June 16-18, 2025.

The new editions introduce expanded bracing options, updated sizing tables and enhanced duct design capabilities.

Melisa Rodriguez, PE, discusses the importance of building codes and standards in maintaining fire safety, particularly in situations involving window sprinklers, atrium enclosures and water curtains. 

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

The fund aims to improve public health, strengthen climate resiliency, and increase housing affordability, while contributing to a more sustainable future.

The events, held in New Jersey, Missouri, Iowa, and Massachusetts, were part of the broader March4Water initiative organized by IAPMO to celebrate World Plumbing Day and World Water Day.

All individuals anticipating an active role in the ANSI-accredited consensus development of the Uniform Codes at the technical committee meetings in Los Angeles, May 6-9, can now download these documents. 

Plumbing industry leaders came together at the New Jersey State House for the second Plumbing Industry Day annual event.

The organization was recognized for achieving record sales and providing exceptional support in 2024.

The deadline to submit an application is May 2.