The history of backflow prevention is a story of public health incidents over the years, in which health officials and members of the plumbing industry learned the dangers and health hazards associated with cross-connections after investigating backflow incidents that sickened and killed many people. 

SSPMA has announced that Evelyn Tochtrop and Joel Janssen have been selected as the recipients of the 2026 SSPMA Scholarship Program.

IAPMO is pleased to announce that In Compliance, a German-based consulting firm specializing in international product compliance requirements and regulations, has joined the IAPMO family.

ASHRAE has installed its 2026–27 Society president, along with newly elected officers and directors, during its 2026 Annual Conference in Austin, Texas.

ASHRAE recognized outstanding member achievements during its Annual Conference, honoring individuals for their contributions to the HVAC&R industry and the Society.

Bonomi's acquisition marks a decisive step towards manufacturing in the United States whilst avoiding tariffs.

Bipartisan housing legislation will help expand housing supply and support safe, sustainable infrastructure.

This new system builds on the original iHydrant technology to combine acoustic leak detection, pressure monitoring, and temperature data with machine learning tools.

The Primer provides both technical background and practical guidance to support early, informed involvement by local water providers.

Taught by MedGas expert Mark Allen, the workshop provides the 32 hours of training needed to take the ASSE 6060: Medical Gas Systems Designer exam.