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Strong Foundations, Shared Future
As IAPMO celebrates our 100th anniversary, the milestone is far more than a marker of time — it is a testament to a century of...
A Century of Protection: The Evolution and Impact of the Uniform Plumbing Code
Over the past century, plumbing regulation has evolved from fragmented local rules into a unified, consensus driven system that now...
The Evolution Of An Essential Trade
FROM 1926 TO 2026: HOW PLUMBING GREW SAFER, SMARTER AND MORE DIVERSE OVER THE PAST 100 YEARS IAPMO was created on May 17, 1926, by Los...
Building Resiliency
SMARTER STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND FLOOD MITIGATION FOR A CHANGING CLIMATE The increasingly intense storms striking the Southeast have...
Columns
NIBI GAA-BIMAA JI’ IWEMAGAK: The Water That Gives Life
Currently, 58 Ontario Canada First Nation communities are under short or long-term drinking water (“do not drink” or “boil water”)...
Impactful Plumbing Around the World
The International Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH), the public charity of IAPMO, has released its 2025 Impact Report:...
Drought Proofing The Southeast
As drought conditions become increasingly common across parts of the Southeast, communities are being forced to rethink how they manage and...
Be Prepared: A Shift in Water Heating is Coming
When Gregg Holladay stepped to the podium at IAPMO’s Annual Education and Business Conference, he got right to the point about a coming...
Advancing Public Safety Through Professional Qualification Standards
ASSE International has long stood at the forefront of public health and safety through its development of rigorous performance standards...
100 Years and 25,000 Miles: IAPMO’s Century of Circling the Globe
One hundred years ago, in 1926, a handful of Los Angeles plumbing inspectors took a coffee break that changed the world. As the story goes,...
Leading with Gratitude: Lessons from Those Who Came Before
I have been provided the great honor to serve the members of IAPMO as president, a responsibility I accept with pride and deference toward...
Road to 100: How Members Can Make 2026 a Milestone Year
In May, IAPMO enters its 100th year, a once-in-a-century moment to celebrate our shared legacy and shape what comes next. Founded in May...
Making a Mentor
CHARLIE CAMPBELL OWES HIS DEDICATION TO TRAINING AND LEADERSHIP TO THOSE WHO TOOK THE TIME TO TEACH HIM For Charlie Campbell, mentors have...
ASSE Spotlight
DOREEN CANNON, ASSE INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS By the time most people hit their stride in one career, Doreen Cannon had already...
NIBI GAA-BIMAA JI’ IWEMAGAK: The Water That Gives Life
Currently, 58 Ontario Canada First Nation communities are under short or long-term drinking water (“do not drink” or “boil water”)...
Impactful Plumbing Around the World
The International Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH), the public charity of IAPMO, has released its 2025 Impact Report:...
Drought Proofing The Southeast
As drought conditions become increasingly common across parts of the Southeast, communities are being forced to rethink how they manage and...
ARCSA International Announces 2026 Technical Symposium: Advancing the Future of Rainwater and Stormwater Catchment and Use
As communities across the country face intensifying drought cycles, aging infrastructure, and growing demand for resilient water systems,...