Zurn recently provided highly efficient urinals for a California university's water-conservation-based retrofit – a project that will help save the university 6.07 million gallons of water per year.

In 1954, Roddey began his career at Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company, a family-owned firm begun by his grandfather in 1901. 

Technical program features more than 200 presentations by nearly 300 speakers with tracks on Systems and Equipment; Fundamentals and Applications; Standards, Guidelines and Codes; Earth, Wind & Fire; Tall Buildings; Modeling Throughout the Building Life Cycle; and Heat Exchange Equipment.

IAPMO will publish the first edition of WE•Stand in 2017, the first-ever ANSI standard that focuses solely on achieving safer and more efficient water use in both residential and non-residential buildings.

The hand dryer business will become part of Zurn. 

'Declare is designed to transform the way buildings are designed and built making them safer for occupants and first responders.'