Are sanitary drains in modern buildings dramatically oversized? Discover how outdated plumbing design methods clash with today’s low-flow fixtures—and what global standards can teach us about smarter, more efficient drainage systems.

Discover how electrically operated sprinklers (EOS) are revolutionizing fire protection by enabling faster, smarter, and more targeted response to high-challenge fires and complex storage environments.

Discover how plumbers can lead the water revolution by turning stormwater into a sustainable resource for homes, towns, and entire cities.

Discover how one engineer turned uncertainty into a successful career in plumbing design through goal-setting and mentorship.

Explore the key differences and groundbreaking updates in the 2024 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code and International Plumbing Code—two vital standards shaping the future of plumbing safety, sustainability, and innovation.

The new legal entity is dedicated to expanding support, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities for fire protection engineers across Canada. 

Adapting to the latest building safety trends and technologies is crucial in keeping homes and communities safe.

IAPMO recently completed Technical Committee Meetings toward the proposed 2027 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code.

The annual air quality report from Fellowes highlights employee attitudes toward workplace air quality across six western countries.

IAPMO has made the 2025 Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard (WE•Stand) Technical Committee Meeting monograph available for download.