Understanding Certified Products and Why They Matter to Consumers
Product certification, which includes product listing and labeling, is essential in the plumbing industry. This helps protect the...
WaterSense Faucets Save More Than You’d Think
According to current estimates, U.S. households contain 222 million lavatory faucets, a number to which approximately 17 million new...
IAPMO R&T Promotes Anish Desai to Senior Vice President of Product Certification
IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier third-party testing and certification body for plumbing, mechanical and water treatment products,...
U.S. EPA Recognizes IAPMO UES to Certify Insulations Under ENERGY STAR® Seal and Insulate Program
Ontario, Calif. — The U.S. Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized IAPMO Uniform Evaluation Service (IAPMO UES) to...
IAPMO R&T Provides Testing and Certification for Personal Hygiene Devices
Lately, social media users have likely swiped past numerous advertisements for bidet sprayers without bidet — we called them personal...
What does it take to get a Commercial Flushometer-Valve Toilet WaterSense Certified?
Commercial toilets, or flushometer-valve toilets, are typically found in commercial, institutional, or industrial restrooms in such places...
IAPMO R&T Recognizes PSILab Inc. as Independent Testing Laboratory for Plastic Pipe, Fittings
IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier third-party certification body for plumbing and mechanical products, has formally recognized...
IAPMO Publishes American National Standard and Canadian National Standard for Prefabricated Gravity Grease Interceptors
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) has published ANSI/CAN/IAPMO Z1001, Prefabricated Gravity...
New California Law Requires Use of ‘Lead-Free’ Plumbing Fixtures
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed AB 100 into law, requiring “lead-free” endpoint plumbing devices to meet a performance standard,...
What is WaterSense and Why Should Your Products Seek Certification?
WaterSense-labeled products are certified to use at least 20 percent less water, save energy and perform as well or better than similar...