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Building Safety Month Continues with Focus on Exploring Careers in Building Safety

May 9, 2022

The International Code Council and its partners highlight a diverse range of career opportunities for maintaining safe buildings and communities.

2022 Building Safety Month Celebration Begins

May 5, 2022

Week one of Building Safety Month explores planning for a safe and sustainable tomorrow.

IAPMO Supports U.S. Sen. Baldwin's Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act

May 2, 2022

The Act would provide grants for water testing and treatment technology directly to individuals, nonprofits and local governments in rural communities.

Cohort Presents Findings to Address Wastewater Challenges Facing Millions of Americans

May 2, 2022

IAPMO is proud to support DigDeep in launching the findings of a multiyear effort that brought together communities from across the United States to focus on sanitation access.

New Advanced Energy Design Guide for Multifamily Buildings Available

May 2, 2022

The new design guide is now available from industry leading organizations to help contractors and designers develop a viable plan for attaining zero energy multifamily buildings.

MSCA Everyday Hero Award Nominations Open

May 2, 2022

Deadline for nominations is Aug. 22, 2022.

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Why Conformity Assessment for Plumbing Fixtures is Critical

Accredited test labs ensure that products will perform as intended, as well as their durability and suitability for use.

May 1, 2022

Plumbing fixtures such as toilets and sinks must also undergo a rigorous testing regime to prove durability, performance and suitability for use. Accredited test labs ensure that products will perform as intended.

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Plumbing the Depths of Design

A building’s plumbing design becomes more complex when it includes a pool or aquatic center.

May 1, 2022

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Fortifying America’s Aging Water Systems and Energy Efficiency

Much needs to be done with our nation’s declining infrastructure, but we need to ensure that all stakeholders are involved in the process.

May 1, 2022

Ron George

Earlier this year, Congress passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a $1.2 trillion investment in our country’s declining infrastructure.

ACCA Seeks 2022 Service Manager of the Year Nominations

April 22, 2022

Service managers who work for an ACCA member company in good standing are eligible, and must be nominated by their company's owner, president, or general manager.