Why Are Products Certified?
One of the biggest driving forces to certification is regulatory requirements. If a government regulation exists that prohibits the legal...
Finding Purpose in Plumbing
FIFTH-YEAR APPRENTICE CHRISTIAN PRADO WAS UNSATISFIED WITH HIS CAREER FOR A DECADE BEFORE DISCOVERING HIS CALLING WITH UA...
IAPMO SCB Signs MOU with Baja Aerospace Cluster to Accelerate Growth, Opportunities
Mexico is home to one of the fastest-growing aerospace industries in the world, and an agreement between IAPMO’s Systems Certification...
U.S. Rep. Norma Torres Visits, Tours IAPMO World Headquarters
U.S. Rep. Norma Torres and her staff visited IAPMO World Headquarters and met with executives on Tuesday to discuss IAPMO’s interests...
Texas Legislature Reaffirms Support for Uniform Plumbing Code
The 88th Texas Legislature this session has reaffirmed support for the Uniform Plumbing Code® (UPC®). House Bill 2689 would have mandated...
IAPMO Named Alliance for Water Efficiency’s 2023 Affiliate Member of the Year
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) on Aug. 2 received the Alliance for Water Efficiency’s (AWE)...
APEC Forum Explores Importance of International Standards
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) and its charitable arm, the International Water, Sanitation...
IAPMO Mexico Represents Another Milestone, Providing Lab Services to a Whole New Market
IAPMO R&T Lab, a trusted name for independent testing, research and technical services in the plumbing and mechanical industries,...
What are PFAS and What Can Be Done About Them?
‘FOREVER CHEMICALS’ POSE MYRIAD HEALTH RISKS AND EFFORTS TO MITIGATE ARE LONG OVERDUE The per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances known as...
IAPMO Continues to Enhance Safety, Promote Sustainability With 2024 UPC, UMC
IAPMO published the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code® (UPC®) and the 2024 Uniform Mechanical Code® (UMC®) in May. The codes were improved...