Design https://www.phcppros.com/rss en-us International Code Council Invites Broad Stakeholder Participation in Data Center Guideline Initiative ICC is bringing together regulators, designers, builders and operators through its G12 – Data Center Guideline to align best practices and address key building safety issues.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23270 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:53:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23270-international-code-council-invites-broad-stakeholder-participation-in-data-center-guideline-initiative International Code Council Invites Broad Stakeholder Participation in Data Center Guideline Initiative.webp ASPE Announces 2026 Green Plumbing Design Workshop Due to popular demand, ASPE will be holding a new in-person Green Plumbing Design Workshop May 28–29, 2026, at its headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois,

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23258 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:06:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23258-aspe-announces-the-2026-green-plumbing-design-workshop ASPE Announces the 2026 Green Plumbing Design Workshop.jpg Registration Open for ASPE June 2026 MedGas Workshop The next in-person ASPE MedGas Workshop will be held at ASPE’s headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois, June 11–14, hosted by MediTrac.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23253 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:58:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23253-registration-open-for-aspe-june-2026-medgas-workshop Registration Open for ASPE June 2026 MedGas Workshop.jpg Mueller Associates Debuts 60th Anniversary Documentary Series First episode, “The Beginning,” explores the firm’s legacy of delivering high-performance MEP/FP systems across cultural, academic, and mission-critical facilities.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23172 Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:14:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23172-mueller-associates-debuts-60th-anniversary-documentary-series Mueller Associates Debuts 60th Anniversary Documentary Series.jpg Daikin Industries Selects Outerport to Make Unstructured Engineering Design Data AI-Ready Outerport becomes the core drawing parsing and extraction platform to power Daikin's AI-driven engineering workflows.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23137 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:11:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23137-daikin-industries-selects-outerport-to-make-unstructured-engineering-design-data-ai-ready Daikin Industries Selects Outerport to Make Unstructured Engineering Design Data AI-Ready.jpg IAPMO Opens Public Review for Manual on Construction Practices for Potable Building Water Systems The public review period will remain open through April 24.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23110 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:53:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23110-iapmo-opens-public-review-for-manual-on-construction-practices-for-potable-building-water-systems IAPMO Opens Public Review for Manual on Construction Practices for Potable Building Water Systems.webp Duravit Wins Prestigious 2025 GOOD DESIGN Award for Aurena Collection The Aurena Collection, designed by Antonio Citterio for Duravit, was honored with a prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award in the Bath & Accessories category.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/23007 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:19:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/23007-duravit-wins-prestigious-2025-good-design-award-for-the-aurena-collection-designed-by-antonio-citterio Duravit Wins Prestigious 2025 GOOD DESIGN Award for Aurena Collection .jpg 2026 Builders' Show Spotlights Innovation, Demand for Home Building  Nearly 75,000 registrants filled the exhibit halls of the Orange County Convention Center as NAHB hosted the IBS, the largest annual light construction show in the world, Feb. 17-19.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22979 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:35:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22979-2026-builders-show-spotlights-innovation-demand-for-home-building 2026 Builders' Show Spotlights Innovation, Demand for Home Building .webp Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Releases 2026 Final Figures KBIS concluded its 2026 edition following three days of product introductions, demonstrations, networking, and educational programming held Feb. 17–19 at the Orange County Convention Center.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22978 Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:20:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22978-kitchen-and-bath-industry-show-releases-2026-final-figures Kitchen & Bath Industry Show Releases 2026 Final Figures 1.jpg Pfister Faucets Wins Best of KBIS 2026 Award for Style Statement: Bath – Silver The award recognizes standout bathroom design that elevates form, function and visual impact.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22972 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:28:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22972-pfister-faucets-wins-best-of-kbis-2026-award-for-style-statement-bath-silver Pfister Faucets Wins Best of KBIS 2026 Award for Style Statement Bath Silver.jpg NKBA Announces 2026 Design Awards The National Kitchen & Bath Association kicked off KBIS on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, with the highly anticipated NKBA Design + Industry Awards gala at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Florida. 

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22965 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 17:03:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22965-nkba-announces-2026-design-awards NKBA Announces 2026 Design Awards.jpg 2026 Housing Outlook: Ongoing Challenges, Cautious Optimism and Incremental Gains The housing market will continue to face several headwinds in 2026, including economic policy uncertainty as well as a softening labor market and ongoing affordability problems.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22957 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:47:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22957-2026-housing-outlook-ongoing-challenges-cautious-optimism-and-incremental-gains 2026 Housing Outlook-Ongoing Challenges, Cautious Optimism and Incremental Gains.jpg NAHB Unveils Official Show Homes of 2026 International Builders’ Show The NAHB Leading Suppliers Council, in collaboration with Professional Builder magazine, has unveiled the official show homes of the NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS): The New American Home 2026 and The New American Remodel 2026.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22951 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 14:57:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22951-nahb-unveils-official-show-homes-of-2026-international-builders-show NAHB Unveils Official Show Homes of 2026 International Builders’ Show.jpg Unified Group Starts 2026 with Focus on Leadership at Service Management Forum The Unified Group’s 2026 Service Management Forum brought together over 50 HVACR service professionals for two days of informative panels and breakout sessions.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22903 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:14:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22903-unified-group-starts-2026-with-focus-on-leadership-at-service-management-forum Unified Group Starts 2026 with Focus on Leadership at Service Management Forum.jpg Fellowes and HVAKR Partner to Make Performance-Based Ventilation Effortless in HVAC Design The collaboration will enable cleaner indoor air while saving energy and reducing costs.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22823 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:10:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22823-fellowes-and-hvakr-partner-to-make-performance-based-ventilation-effortless-in-hvac-design Fellowes and HVAKR Partner to Make Performance-Based Ventilation.jpg KBIS Best Booth Awards Open for Entry Each year, KBIS is proud to honor the outstanding efforts that bring the show to life and create a vibrant, design-forward atmosphere for attendees.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22754 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:48:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22754-kbis-best-booth-awards-open-for-entry KBIS Best Booth Awards Open for Entry 1.jpg KBIS Best Booth Awards Open for Entry 1.jpg KBIS Best Booth Awards Open for Entry 2.jpg KBIS Best Booth Awards Open for Entry 3.jpg A. O. Smith Honored With Two 2025 Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Awards The company’s Voltex MAX Heat Pump Water Heater and Emerge-X Air Source Heat Pump Water Heater are recognized for excellence in the Building Materials category.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22737 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:11:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22737-a-o-smith-honored-with-two-2025-chicago-athenaeum-good-design-awards A. O. Smith Honored With Two 2025 Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Awards.jpg KBIS Launches Exclusive Concierge Program for 2026 KBIS has unveiled a new Exclusive Concierge Program for 2026, offering an all-inclusive VIP experience with premium access, curated tours, and expanded networking opportunities.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22635 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:34:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22635-kbis-launches-exclusive-concierge-program-for-2026 KBIS Launches Exclusive Concierge Program for 2026.jpg ASPE Seeks Presentation Proposals for 2026 ASPE Convention & Expo Presentations should be geared toward beginner, intermediate, or advanced learners and can be a single speaker or panel discussion.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22615 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 12:32:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22615-aspe-seeks-presentation-proposals-for-2026-aspe-convention-and-expo ASPE Seeks Presentation Proposals for 2026 ASPE Convention & Expo.jpg Unified Group Celebrates Successful Launch of Design-Build Forum The diverse group shared best practices on topics ranging from design-build sales, pre-construction, RFPs, transitioning from design-build to plan spec and more. 

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22609 Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:40:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22609-unified-group-celebrates-successful-launch-of-design-build-forum Unified Group Celebrates Successful Launch of Design-Build Forum.jpg More than 50 Plumbing Industry Professionals Pass 2025 Certified Plumbing CPDT Exam ASPE developed the CPDT program to provide professional recognition of qualified individuals who design plumbing systems.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22569 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:16:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22569-more-than-50-plumbing-industry-professionals-pass-2025-certified-plumbing-cpdt-exam More than 50 Plumbing Industry Professionals Pass 2025 Certified Plumbing CPDT Exam.jpg GROHE SPA, Buster + Punch Collaborate to Blend Water, Light and Touch The union of the two design leaders makes it effortless for architects and designers to create cohesive bathroom spaces.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22480 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:17:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22480-grohe-spa-buster-punch-collaborate-to-blend-water-light-and-touch GROHE SPA, Buster + Punch Collaborate to Blend Water, Light and Touch.jpg AFSA Celebrates Convention, Exhibition, and Apprentice Competition in Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C., set the stage for AFSA44, the American Fire Sprinkler Association’s annual Convention, Exhibition, and Apprentice Competition, Oct. 15–18. 

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22474 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 13:25:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22474-afsa-celebrates-convention-exhibition-and-apprentice-competition-in-washington-dc AFSA Celebrates Convention, Exhibition, and Apprentice Competition in Washington, D.C..jpg AFSA Celebrates Convention, Exhibition, and Apprentice Competition in Washington, D.C..jpg AFSA Celebrates Convention, Exhibition, and Apprentice Competition in Washington, D.C. 2.jpg NKBA | KBIS Releases Annual 2026 Bath Trends Report Rapidly evolving home technology stands to reshape the modern bath, as personal lifestyles drive design decisions.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22470 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 16:56:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22470-nkba-kbis-releases-annual-2026-bath-trends-report NKBA-KBIS Releases Annual 2026 Bath Trends Report.jpg ASPE Announces Dates for 2026 Certified in Plumbing Design Exam The 2026 CPD exam will be held via remote proctor from April 13–24, offering plumbing engineers and designers the opportunity to earn the industry’s only international credential for advanced plumbing system design.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22466 Tue, 11 Nov 2025 12:16:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22466-aspe-announces-dates-for-2026-certified-in-plumbing-design-cpd-exam ASPE Announces Dates for 2026 Certified in Plumbing Design Exam.jpg A Plumbing Engineer’s Guide to Designing Innovation Technical Training Facilities

Innovation Tech Centers are redefining career readiness through hands-on training and smart facility design, explain Warren Rosenbrook and Carl Holden.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22366 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22366-a-plumbing-engineers-guide-to-designing-innovation-technical-training-facilities PE1125_Robert W Plaster 1.jpg The Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing at Ozark Technical Community College in Springfield, Missouri, is part of a growing trend of educational facilities connecting students with real-world experience. Opened in 2024 and engineered by Henderson Engineers, the facility focuses on advanced manufacturing and technology-related education and training. Image credit: Gayle Babcock Close Out KBIS 2026 with Brothers Osborne Attendees can wrap up KBIS 2026 on a high note with a special performance by Brothers Osborne, one of country music’s most dynamic and award-winning duos.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22336 Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:33:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22336-close-out-kbis-2026-with-brothers-osborne Close Out KBIS 2026 with Brothers Osborne.jpg Chicago Faucets Sponsors ASHE Webinar: Plumbing Design Strategies to Control Waterborne Pathogens in Healthcare Facilities Chicago Faucets is proud to serve as a sponsor of ASHE Engineering Week 2025, a national initiative recognizing the essential role of healthcare engineers in creating safer, more efficient facilities.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22326 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:30:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22326-chicago-faucets-sponsors-ashe-webinar-plumbing-design-strategies-to-control-waterborne-pathogens-in-healthcare-facilities Chicago Faucets Sponsors ASHE Webinar-Plumbing Design Strategies to Control Waterborne Pathogens in Healthcare Facilities .jpg LPG, IMARK Plumbing, and Walter Morris Welcome Professionals to Oktoberfest-Themed Conference LPG, IMARK and Walter Morris joined forces to host an Oktoberfest-themed educational event for kitchen and bath showrooms in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Oct. 1.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22272 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 12:50:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22272-lpg-imark-and-walter-morris-welcome-professionals-to-oktoberfest-themed-conference LPG, IMARK and Walter Morris Welcome Professionals to Oktoberfest-Themed Conference.jpg Best of KBIS Awards Now Open for 2026 Entries The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) has opened applications for the premier awards program, Best of KBIS, that will spotlight industry excellence in 2026.

]]> http://www.phcppros.com/articles/22254 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:42:00 -0400 https://www.phcppros.com/articles/22254-best-of-kbis-awards-now-open-for-2026-entries Best of KBIS Awards Now Open for 2026 Entries.jpg