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Building a Smarter Water Future
In regions where every drop of water counts, the work of a plumber becomes far more than a trade — it becomes a frontline defense in the...
Redefining Resilience
PLUMBING AND ENERGY SYSTEMS EXPERT CALLS FOR SHIFT IN APPROACH When discussing resilience in buildings, the conversation often centers on...
Brewing Confidence in Reuse
EPIC CLEANTEC AND DEVIL’S CANYON TURN RECYCLED SHOWER AND LAUNDRY WATER INTO AWARD-WINNING CRAFT BEER They proved it could be done....
Mechanical Duct and Exhaust Compliance in the UMC
EXAMINING FIRE-RATED ASSEMBLIES, DAMPER SELECTION, AIR CLASSIFICATION, AND SHUTDOWN REQUIREMENTS THAT COMMONLY TRIGGER FIELD CORRECTIONS...
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Plumbing for Health
In busy urban health care centers, safe water is as essential as medicine — yet it is often taken for granted until something fails. A...
Los Angeles: Back Where It All Began
The story of Los Angeles begins long before bright lights and movie stars. For thousands of years, the Tongva people lived along the Los...
Rethinking Facility Water Use: How Alternative Water Supplies Are Shaping a More Resilient Future
Across the industrial, commercial, and technology sectors, a profound shift is underway in how facilities think about water. With...
IAPMO R&T Lab Expands Plastic Pipe Testing Capabilities
IAPMO R&T Lab has expanded its plastic pipe testing services through a strategic investment in advanced laboratory equipment,...
Innovation Moves in Waves, Standards Move with It
Innovation in plumbing and mechanical systems rarely arrives all at once. Change occurs in steady waves: new products, new materials,...
Global Reach Built on Local Partnerships
As IAPMO marks its 100th anniversary, its international presence stands as one of the clearest reflections of how far the organization’s...
IAPMO is Turning Up the Heat on Fraudulent Products
As IAPMO moves through its centennial year, I’ve been thinking a great deal about how far this organization has come and how closely our...
Come Home to IAPMO: Celebrating a Century Together
Serving as IAPMO president is a profound responsibility. To do so during our 100th anniversary year is the greatest honor of my...
IAPMO’s 100th Anniversary Conference Is Here
FROM YOUR MEMBERSHIP TEAM Some milestones deserve more than a mention. They deserve to be experienced. In 2026, IAPMO turns 100 years old...
Finding Purpose in Plumbing
THIRD-YEAR APPRENTICE IVORY UGAITAFA FINDS FULFILLMENT, MENTORSHIP AND MOMENTUM AFTER SWITCHING CAREERS TO THE TRADES Ivory Ugaitafa was...
Plumbing for Health
In busy urban health care centers, safe water is as essential as medicine — yet it is often taken for granted until something fails. A...
2025 IWSH ESSAY COMPETITION: Winning Entry
‘Why should the government and private sector come together to provide improved access to clean drinking water?’ RUNNER-UP 2025 IWSH...
Rethinking Facility Water Use: How Alternative Water Supplies Are Shaping a More Resilient Future
Across the industrial, commercial, and technology sectors, a profound shift is underway in how facilities think about water. With...