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Simply the Best

AquaMotion’s Aqua-Flash is recognized as ‘most innovative plumbing product’.

January 3, 2018

Hans Kuster, president of AquaMotion, talks about the company’s award-winning product and what’s next.

Discover KBIS

Warm weather and hot trends are in store for the kitchen and bath event of the year.

January 3, 2018

Plenty of new events and products await young and old members of the kitchen and bath industry in Orlando this year.

IBS Show Preview

The 2018 International Builders' Show aims to help builders connect the dots.

January 3, 2018

Manufacturers and suppliers are in for a treat when they head down to Orlando this January for the International Builders’ Show.

Boiler System Design

A rundown of the major ways to improve the sustainability of a boiler system.

January 3, 2018

Thinking of the system as a whole is the best approach to improving boiler sustainability.

Archdiocese of Chicago’s Energy-Saving Plan

Strategy aims to not only save energy, but also be the country’s first archdiocese to benchmark results through the EPA’s Energy Star Portfolio Manager.

January 3, 2018

Steve Smith

The Future is Now

Energy Trends in 2018

Decipher the clues and follow the money.

January 3, 2018

BF Nagy

You’d be wise to follow the money trail when deciding on the big energy-efficiency trends for the New Year.

Plumbing & Heating Thoughts

Getting the Lead Out, But at What Price?

Partial lead line replacements, while common practice, can end up putting more lead in drinking water than doing nothing at all.

January 3, 2018

Code Classroom

Hot Water Systems

A balancing act between Legionella prevention and scald prevention.

January 3, 2018

Ron George

Finding the balance in design that prevents both Legionella bacteria and scalding.

FPE Corner

Sprinkler Protection

How to address storage under sloped ceilings in warehouses.

January 3, 2018

Samuel S. Dannaway

What do you do about sloped ceilings when designing for storage protection in warehouses?

ICC’s Vaughn Wicker Retires After 23 Years of Service to Code Industry

December 27, 2017

Currently a vice president of state and local government relations, Wicker serves as the primary staff liaison for the states of North Carolina and South Carolina, part of ICC Region VIII.