Construction Starts Down to Begin 2021
Strong warehouse and manufacturing activity not enough to offset wide-ranging weakness NEW JERSEY — Total construction starts dropped 4%...
ASHRAE 2021 Annual Conference To Be Held Virtually
ASHRAE announced that its 2021 Annual Conference, scheduled to be held in Phoenix, will now take place virtually. Designed to provide the...
WaterSense Labeled Homes Program, Version 2.0
In February 2021, EPA released the WaterSense Specification for Homes, Version 2.0. The specification ensures that WaterSense...
Registration Is Open for the 2021 Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) Exam
Did you know that the quickest way to get recognized as an expert in plumbing system design is to have the CPD designation after your name?...
2021 IAPMO Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal, Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Codes Now Available
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) has released hardcopy and digital versions of its 2021...
Study Finds IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator Can Lead to Significant Cost Savings in Building Pipe Sizing
Builders who use the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials’ (IAPMO) Water Demand Calculator for residential...
Plumbing Industry Allies Support National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the...
ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force Releases Updated Building Readiness Guide
As the performance of many HVAC systems in buildings are still being evaluated, the ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has updated its reopening...
Dodge Momentum Index Increases to Start 2021
The Dodge Momentum Index increased 3.1% in January to 139.4 (2000=100) from the revised December reading of 135.2. The Momentum Index,...
Carrier Launches i-Vu® Pro v8 Software, Expanding Operational Insights with New Tools
Carrier has released i-Vu® Pro v8 software for the i-Vu® building automation system. This latest update features new commissioning and...