| Who has got the fastest hands in HVAC? |
| Beyond the Toilet |
| Flammable Refrigerants: Another Tightrope for HVACR Contractors |
| Carrier Introduces Ultra-Low NOx Gas Furnace |
| New LEED v4 Requirements for Student Housing Shifting Environmental Responsibility from Design, Construction Process to End-User |
| Weil-McLain Launches New Aqua Pro Indirect-Fired Water Heaters |
| 2019 AHR Expo Showcases Excitement for HVACR, Global Market Expansion |
| FROM the TOP - Drones On Jobsites |
| Pipes Excavated at 20,131 Flint Homes To Date through Mayor Weaver’s FAST Start Initiative |
| Unrivaled |
| Zero Chance |
| Introducing Flo by Moen™ – First-of-Its-Kind Water Supply Control System |
| Waterless Co Helps Sponsor Next Green Sports Alliance Event |
| Global HFC phasedown starts – the EU already below its first limit |
| San José, Calif., Monitors Water Usage of Commercial Buildings |
| Commercial Water Treatment Equipment |
| Standards Support Diners and Restaurant Workers |
| When 2 Italian excellence rise together |
| Italian manufacturer Fratelli Pettinaroli acquires Jomar Group |
| WaterSense to Review Five Product Specifications |
| Trump Administration Unveils Federal Action Plan to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposure |
| Water Infrastructure Improvement Act Passes House |
| Department of Energy Announces $100 Million Energy-Water Desalination Hub to Provide Secure and Affordable Water |
| Fat heavier than 130 elephants removed from Mermaid Quay sewer |
| Ecovie Greywater System Awarded USGBC Sustainable Innovation Award |
| Mercedes-Benz Stadium home of the Atlanta Falcons, earns LEED Platinum with help from CUSTOM Tile Installation System |
| At AHR Expo, HVAC/R Leader NAVAC to Introduce Lighter, Next-Generation Smart Refrigerant Charger |
| California Officially Set to Require Solar on New Homes Starting in 2020 |
| Harvard Center for Green Buildings and Cities Unveils First-of-its-Kind HouseZero Lab & Prototype |
| Drone Technologies Are Helping Streamline Construction Management Tasks |
| New alloy to solve lead problem in drinking water |
| U.S. Groundwater in Peril: Potable Supply Less Than Thought |
| EPA seeks public input on draft toxicity assessments for PFAS chemicals |
| Weil-McLain® Introduces Advanced, Energy Efficient Stainless Steel Vertical Firetube Commercial Boiler |
| HVAC/R Leader NAVAC to Introduce Heavy Duty Vacuum Pump from Master Series at HARDI Conference, December 1-4 in Austin |
| EPA Enforcement Bulletin Highlights 2018 Lead Cases |
| PHCC and Delta Faucet Company Honor Daniel Judd of Virginia with the Plumbing Apprentice of the Year Award |
| AquaBalance Series 2 Combi & Heat Only Boilers from Weil-McLain |
| DOE Launches Water Security Grand Challenge |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Donates Contest Materials to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Albuquerque |
| 2018 ASPE Convention & Expo Thrives in Atlanta |
| The Delta Brand of Faucets Continues Their Exclusive Sponsorship of the Women of ASPE |
| Mitchell Cropp of Virginia’s CroppMetcalfe Services Named the PHCC/Rheem HVAC Contractor of the Year |
| Bryant Heating and Cooling Systems Teams Up with This Old House |
| IAPMO Selected to Pursue National Adoption of ISO 30500 |
| Gordon B. MacEwan receives Edward L. Jenkins Award |
| IPEX Joins ASPE's Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| ACEEE 2018 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard |
| President Trump Signs Legislation Establishing WaterSense in Perpetuity |
| National Apprentice Contest Winners Announced |
| ASPE President Names Christoph Lohr as the Society's New AYP Liaison to the Board |
| ASPE Introduces the New Society Board of Directors and Fellows |
| Forty-Four Students Win $105,000 in Scholarships Through the PHCC Educational Foundation |
| Milwaukee Tool Joins the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| PHCC Members Can Offer Customer Financing Options Under New Partnership with GreenSky® Loan Program |
| New Book Helps HVAC Contractors Succeed and Thrive |
| EPA Honors Leaders for Demonstrating Water-Saving Innovation |
| ACEEE 2018 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard |
| Imagine a Day Without Water: Rainwater Harvesting Fills a Water Void, With a Safe, Reliable Water Supply |
| Revised Section 608 Refrigerant Management Regulations |
| AHR Expo Announces 2019 Innovation Award Winners |
| United Association Members Donate Toward Navajo Nation CPC |
| Eastern Iowa Middle School Students Earn 2017 President's Environmental Youth Award for Water Conservation Project |
| SepticSmart Week is September 17-21, 2018 |
| Teaming Up: How Partnerships Benefit Water Quality through Decentralized System Improvement |
| On-site Septic Drainfield Innovations Around Vermont’s Lakes and Ponds |
| Artificial Intelligence Used to Economically and Energetically Control Heating Systems |
| Elevated Lead, Copper Levels Force Detroit Schools to Shut Off Drinking Water |
| UC sets higher standards, greater goals for sustainability |
| Using Education to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness for Septic Systems |
| Software tool could help architects design efficient buildings |
| Parma receives $1 million Army Corps grant for sewer conversions |
| Public-Private Partnerships for Water Infrastructure and Stormwater |
| New Study Demonstrates Water Conservation’s Pay Off for Ratepayers |
| From Tech to Airlines: Industrial Companies Invest in Water Reuse |
| DOE Recognizes 2018 Better Buildings Challenge Goal Achievers |
| Wilo-Foundation Sponsors Thomas University’s “Camp STEMtastic” Summer Program |
| Michael Langen Joins Weil-McLain as Director of Sales |
| ASHRAE Publishes Updated Legionellosis Standard |
| Department of Energy to Fund 15 Tribal Energy Infrastructure Deployment Projects |
| Water Use Across the United States Declines to Levels Not Seen Since 1970 |
| Rural Water and & Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Funds Available |
| EIA’s residential energy survey now includes estimates for more than 20 new end uses |
| Join Imagine a Day Without Water - October 10, 2018 |
| U.S. EPA Updates WaterSense® Specification for Showerheads |
| UMC Embraces Geothermal |
| The Advantages of Introducing Geothermal to Architects |
| GAO: Lead Testing of School Drinking Water Would Benefit from Improved Federal Guidance |
| Solar Power Delivers Water to Tens of Thousands of Yemenis |
| NYC Plumbing’s Leading Lady |
| Carter Blazes Unique Trail to the Top |
| US Water Alliance Announces US Water Prize 2018 Winners |
| Summer Camp for Girls, Construction Edition |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| HVAC/R Leader NAVAC to Launch New BotaniVac Line at NCIA’s Cannabis Business Summit & Expo |
| Kevin Armistead, COO of Armistead Mechanical, Appointed President of Mechanical Contractors Association of NJ |
| InSinkErator® Named Two-Time Recipient of Acclaimed Partners of Choice Award from David Weekley Homes |
| Wilo USA Extends Range of Powerful Wilo-Stratos GIGA Line |
| Trane earns 10th Partners of Choice award for quality and service |
| Bosch Thermotechnology Inspires Celebration of HVAC Industry Pride with Social Media Contest |
| Remington College Cleveland Campus offers HVAC summer tips |
| RectorSeal® Adds Cast In-Place Device (CID) to its Metacaulk® Firestop Product Line |
| Viega Hosts PHCC Project Management Boot Camp |
| Ice Air Showcased HVAC Option at NJAA Conference & Expo in Atlantic City |
| HVAC/R Tools Leader NAVAC Inc. Introduces New Cordless Automatic Flaring Tool |
| Join the Women of ASPE at the Second Biennial WOA Leadership Forum |
| CONNECT 2018 to Deliver 360° View of Best Paths for Plumbing and HVACR Business Success |
| Lovin Saini Named Director of Product Management for Marley Engineered Products |
| HVAC/R Leader NAVAC Introduces Industry’s First Smart Refrigerant Charger |
| PHCC Legislative Conference Focuses on Protecting the Future |
| Tracking Thrilling Thrones: Cintas Seeks Nominations for Annual America’s Best Restroom® Contest |
| U.S. DoD Issues Guidance on VRF Systems |
| California Solar Initiative dominated by multi-family houses |
| The Chemours Company to Provide Sustainable Solutions To Community Rinks Across North America |
| Sixth Emerging Water Technology Symposium Gives Glimpse of Future |
| Rheem to Sponsor PHCC’s HVAC Contractor of the Year Award |
| New Legislation Provides Grants for Low- and Moderate-income Households to Connect Homes to Wastewater Systems |
| ISH China & CIHE 2018 Opens on 22 May With Its Largest Ever Exhibition Space Spanning Across 10 Halls |
| Celebrating Water for Infrastructure Week, May 14-21 |
| Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence: $1 Million to be Awarded in 2018 to Outstanding High School Skilled Trades Teachers, Programs; Applications Open May 16 |
| Flint Mayor Asks EPA to Intervene After State Cancels Water Recovery Meeting |
| Johnson Controls Metasys® Enterprise Management platform gives building owners and operators powerful new tools to showcase energy conservation |
| RectorSeal Adds 3 and 6-inch Models to Dura G-O-N™ Glue-On-Nozzle Polymer Roof Drain Downspout |
| EPA Awards $1.9 Million to Water Research Foundation to Research Lead in Drinking Water |
| EPA announces University of California, Berkeley winner of 6th annual RainWorks Challenge for innovative design of green infrastructure |
| EPA Announces First Water Infrastructure Loan Under WIFIA |
| Crews Resume Work to Replace Lead and Galvanized Pipes in Flint as Part of Mayor Weaver’s FAST Start Initiative |
| Four of Five Voters Agree: Now's the Time to Invest in Water Infrastructure |
| PHCC Members Participate in White House Briefing on How Tax Reform is Benefiting U.S. Employees |
| Remington College Lafayette Campus opens HVAC lab with ribbon cutting ceremony |
| RectorSeal Develops LiquidDrain™ Commercial Drain Cleaner for its Plumbing Product Line |
| ABACUS Plumbing, Air Conditioning & Electrical Earns Esteemed Angie's List Super Service Award for the Sixth Time |
| Service and Repair Contractors Get the Tools and Strategies |
| PHCC Ohio Installs 2018-19 Board of Directors |
| WorkWave Acquires Cube Six, Inc., the Provider of ServMan Software, to Extend Its Market Position in Field Service to the HVAC, Electrical and Plumbing Industries |
| ASPE Welcomes Kohler Co. to Their Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| New Report Makes the Utility Case for Onsite Non-potable Water Systems |
| U.S. Congress Passes Omnibus Spending Bill Preserving WaterSense Program |
| IAPMO Participates in State Department Forum on World Water Day |
| Carrier Announces 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees |
| ISH India powered by IPA concludes with exhibitors confirming strong leads and numerous deals in pipeline |
| Berkeys Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electrical Earns Esteemed Angie's List Super Service Award For The Eighth Time |
| Make-A-Wish® Sponsor, Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning, Reveals Wish to Local Seven-Year-Old |
| Baker Brothers Plumbing & Air Conditioning Earns Esteemed Angie's List Super Service Award For a Ninth Year in a Row |
| Big Idea 6 released! Reduce Lead Risks and Embrace the Mission of Protecting Public Health |
| Managing Legionella and other Pathogenic Microorganisms in Building Water Systems |
| PHCC Members Can Access New Safety Program Tool Offered by Federated Insurance |
| HVACi Announces the Acquisition of Donan Engineering's HVAC Forensics Division |
| Take Control of Your Water and Wastewater |
| Elder Joins ICE AIR as New Director of Business Development |
| Make-A-Wish® Sponsor Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning Reveals Wish to Dallas Fourth Grader |
| Sign-on Letter: Administration Again Calls for EPA WaterSense Program's Elimination in 2019 |
| Cape Town Looks to Defeat "Day Zero" |
| Salesforce Announces Innovative Water Recycling System for Salesforce Tower |
| New Study: Water Savings Program Results in Significant Energy Efficiency |
| WaterSense Looks to Update Program for Labeling Water-Efficient Homes |
| Rheem Joins ASPE's Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| One Water Listening Sessions |
| CALSEIA Is Now The California Solar & Storage Association |
| ARCSA to co-locate its 2018 Conference with the 2018 ASPE Convention & Expo |
| Dr. Peter Williams to Deliver Keynote Address at Sixth Emerging Water Technology Symposium |
| State Adopts Washington’s First Reclaimed Water Rule |
| Plane Full of Plumbers Forced to Turn Around Due to Broken Toilets |
| World’s largest ‘Virtual Power Plant’ to Lower Energy Bills |
| Dirty Water Taking Toll on Americans' Health, Wallets |
| Sustainability and Resiliency Planning for Water Utilities |
| NUS researchers pioneer water-based, eco-friendly and energy-saving air-conditioner |
| Registration for the 2018 Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) Exam Is Open |
| ARCSA's Role in Meeting California's Water Needs |
| San Diego’s Seawater Desalination Plant |
| Reliance Detection Technologies Joins ASPE's Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| Bradley’s Verge® with WashBar™ Wins Prestigious International 2017 Good Design Award |
| Wilo USA and Weil Pump Join ASPE's Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| New ASTM International Standard Will Help Increase Accuracy of Thermal Heat Meters |
| PHCC Member Participates in White House Event on Deregulation |
| Coming soon: Plans for future spending on Flint water system |
| AHR Expo Donates $20,700 to the Chicago Lighthouse through Innovation Awards Program |
| Bacharach Adds New Refrigerant Gas Options to MGS-250 Product Line |
| New HVAC Lab Opens as New Diploma Program Begins |
| Bluewater Water Company Announces Entry in South Africa As Launch Pad into Africa |
| OdySea Aquarium Reels in America’s Best Restroom® Title |
| EPA and the Army Propose to Amend the Effective Date of the 2015 Rule Defining “Waters of the United States” |
| Preliminary agreement reached to reduce electricity requirements for eight state buildings in Honolulu |
| AHRI Honors Jim VerShaw, Trane’s Chief Engineer, with its Distinguished Service Award |
| At the Request of Industry, U.S. Senate Committee Supports WaterSense™ |
| If the Float Fails, the System Fails |
| Home Features that Use Water |
| IAPMO Renews Partnership in EPA MOU on Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems |
| PHCC Educational Foundation’s Apprentice Contests Highlight Talents of Next Generation |
| Bradley Corp. Launches Virtual Restroom Design Tool |
| The Ins and Outs of Backwater Valves |
| Kohler Plumbing Academy Graduates Find Opportunity, Job Satisfaction |
| Legionnaire’s Disease Risk Discovered at Disneyland |
| Is Cryptosporidium Lurking at Your Public Pool? |
| Zurn Industries Partners with ASPE Young Professionals as Sponsor |
| EPA Completes Review of Michigan State Drinking Water Program |
| WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017 Comes to An End |
| PHCC and RSES Prepare to Co-locate Events at CONNECT 2018, Expand Opportunities for HVAC Contractors and Technicians |
| AHR Expo Announces 2018 Innovation Award Winners |
| Pipes Replaced at 4,924 Flint Homes To Date through Mayor Weaver’s FAST Start Initiative |
| The Swiss Team Wins U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Prestigious Energy Competition Open for Final Weekend |
| U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette Kicks Off Solar Decathlon 2017 |
| 2017 WaterSense Partners of the Year |
| How to Design Cooling Systems using Next Generation, Eco Friendly Refrigerants |
| How To Take Care Of Your HVAC System When A Hurricane Hits |
| U.S. EPA Releases Final Specification for Spray Sprinkler Bodies with Integral Pressure Regulation to Earn WaterSense® Label |
| UK engineers launch ‘sewer war’ against giant fat blob |
| William A. Shane Named Executive Director of the Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors Association Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino |
| Industry Leaders Meet with White House Staff to Address Labor Shortage |
| EPA Launches 6th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge |
| RectorSeal Introduces Dura G-O-N™ Commercial Polymer Roof Drain Downspout with Glue-On-Nozzle |
| Forty-One Students Win $87,500 in Scholarships Through the PHCC Educational Foundation |
| Mike Barker Named President of the PHCC of Orange County, Riverside and San Bernardino |
| Remington College-Nashville Campus Offers New HVAC Program |
| PHCC Joins Forces in Wisconsin to Help Solve One of The Industry’s Biggest Challenges |
| PHCC of Orange County, Riverside, and San Bernardino Continues Commitment to Excellence in Education for the Trades |
| ASPE Announces Delta Faucet as the Exclusive Women of ASPE Sponsor for the Second Consecutive Year |
| Status of Water Systems in Areas Affected by Harvey |
| Introducing BEST: The Building Efficiency System Tool™ Powered by BEER |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Receives ASAE Power of A Honors for Workforce Awareness Campaign |
| Watts Water Technologies Renews as an ASPE Affiliate Sponsor for the Third Year |
| The Importance of Leadership Training Among HVAC Engineers |
| Report: EPA’s Voluntary WaterSense Program Demonstrated Success |
| Global Infrastructure Investment Need to Reach $97 Trillion by 2040 |
| Department of Energy Announces Building Energy Efficiency Frontiers & Innovation Technologies (BENEFIT) Funding Awards |
| Pipes Replaced at 2,920 Flint Homes to Date through Mayor’s FAST Start Initiative |
| Back To School Ideas Water Conservation |
| One in eight U.S. homes uses a programmed thermostat with a central air conditioning unit |
| HVACR Industry Alliance Backs Bipartisan HVACR Expensing Bill |
| 'Water is the biggest risk facing the planet' but disruptive tech solutions can help |
| Designs to Showcase Stormwater |
| Registration is Now Open for Imagine a Day Without Water 2017 |
| DOE Issues Final Rule on Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Refrigeration Systems |
| Pipes at 2,294 Homes Replaced To Date through FAST Start Initiative |
| Lessons Learned from Flint, Michigan |
| Waste water being treated then sent back to your faucet |
| ASPE Announces the AYP Leadership Academy |
| US Water Alliance Celebrates 2017 US Water Prize Winners |
| Bradley's Verge® with WashBar™ Earns Multiple Product Design Awards |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| AB&I Foundry Joins Tyler Pipe & Coupling as an ASPE Affiliate Sponsor |
| Registration for the 2017 ASPE Certified Plumbing Design Technician Exam Is Open |
| PHCC Contractors Represent the Industry During 2017 Legislative Conference |
| US Water Alliance Releases New National Paper on Equitable Water Management |
| Plumbing Manufacturers International Names Trade Association Leader Kerry Stackpole as CEO and Executive Director |
| Flint Officials Take Additional Steps to Complete Water Service Turn-ons Sooner |
| PHCC Launches New Estimating Tool: Cloud-based Labor Unit Database |
| Bill Signed by President Trump Gives EPA’s WIFIA Program Additional Help to Meet Communities’ Water Infrastructure Needs |
| Amazon.com Adds General Listing Restriction for Refrigerator Water Filters |
| EPA's Office of Water Seeking Feedback on Reducing Regulatory Burden |
| Work to Begin Next Week to Replace 6,000 Lead-Tainted Service Lines in Flint This Year |
| Survey Reveals Half of Americans Don't Believe Water Scarcity is an Issue; Water Utilities Disagree |
| Study Estimates Up To 170-Billion-Gallon Water Savings Per Year Through Water-Efficient Toilets |
| PHCC Ohio has announced the installation of its 2017-18 Board of Directors and Officers |
| Flint Mayor and FAST Start Coordinator Announce Plans for Phase 4 of Pipe Replacement Effort |
| One Water Summit 2017 |
| EPA Hosts Webinar on Innovative State Water Agency Practices: Working Toward Resilience |
| Value of Water Campaign Releases Report on the Economic Impact of Investing in Water Infrastructure |
| EPA releases Route to Resilience Tool |
| New Technology Changes Reviewed at National Standard Plumbing Code Public Hearings |
| PHCC’s Enhanced Service Group Events Reinforce Value of Targeted Programming |
| Fix a Leak Week March 20 through 26, 2017 |
| Make a Splash This Fix a Leak Week |
| Project focuses on reducing pathogen threat in low-flow water systems |
| hilmor Awards Scholarships and Tools to Six Up-and-Coming Students Pursuing Their Professional HVAC/R Careers |
| U.S. District Court Ruling Allows Continued Excellence in Development of Public Health and Safety Standards |
| A closer look at what caused the Flint water crisis |
| EPA Launches Technology Challenge for an Advanced Septic System Nitrogen Sensor |
| PHCC of California Holds a Successful Day at the Capitol Event for 2017 |
| NIBS Consultative Council Issues 2016 Moving Forward Report; IAPMO-Supported Legislation to Create NIST Plumbing Research Lab Reintroduced |
| Water Efficient Products to Combat Global Water Shortages |
| Community Plumbing Challenge 2016 Hosts win Australian government boost |
| Drinking water sample results |
| US Water Alliance and Water Environment & Reuse Foundation Launch National Blue Ribbon Commission for Onsite Non-potable Water Systems |
| "One Water Roadmap: The Sustainable Management of Life's Most Essential Resource" Released |
| 2016 ASPE Convention & Exposition Continues a Legacy of Success |
| Plumbing Giants Vie for Consumer Attention |
| EPA Outlines Actions to Improve Safety, Reliability of Nation’s Drinking Water |
| PHCC, Educational Foundation Unveil Two Career Resources to Attract Young People to Skilled Trades |
| EPA Draft Specification for Spray Sprinkler Bodies Release |
| PHCC, Delta Faucet Recognize Contractor of the Year and Apprentice of the Year |
| Kohler's 'Koohl' response to SNL spoof |
| PHCC of California Ride & Decide Video Tour is a Tremendous Success! |
| The possible AL Rookie of the Year is working as an offseason plumber |
| Dodge Momentum Index Moves Higher in October |
| 2017 AHR Expo Education Program Expands Attendance Value |
| Energy Department Invests $21 Million in 17 Projects to Speed Solar Adoption, Maximize Solar Benefits for States |
| Santa Monica City Council Votes in the World’s First Zero Net Energy Building Requirement; Implementation Begins in 2017 |
| Watts Water Technologies Announces the Purchase of PVI Industries, LLC |
| PHCC of California Leadership Receives Multiple Awards at PHCC CONNECT 2016 in San Antonio, TX |
| Grohe Brothers To Step Down From Hansgrohe |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Announces Winners Of Popular Plumbing Apprentice Contest |
| Three Students Take Home Top Honors in PHCC Educational Foundation’s HVAC Apprentice Contest |
| ASHRAE/IES Publish 2016 Energy Efficiency Standard |
| Energy Star Collaboration Aims to Increase Sales of Energy-Efficient Products |
| ASHRAE Commends Montreal Protocol Amendment to Phase Down HFCs |
| WSI 2016 draws more than 1,000 participants from around the world |
| WaterSense® Announces Its 2016 Partners of the Year |
| California Golden Again on Energy Efficiency, Regains #1-State Spot in Tie with 6-Time Winner Massachusetts |
| AHRI Expresses Disappointment in EPA SNAP Refrigerant Rule |
| Hopkins Legionnaires’ Investigation |
| Forty Students Win $83,500 in Scholarships Through the PHCC Educational Foundation |
| New Residential ENERGY STAR® Program Shines Spotlight On Duct Sealing And HVAC Installation |
| Imagine H2O Water Policy Challenge to Promote Data Solutions in California |
| GSA and DOE Call for Innovative Technologies to Improve Federal and Commercial Buildings |
| October is Kitchen & Bath Month |
| PHCC’s Advocacy Efforts Culminate in Increased Funding for Improved Career and Technical Education |
| EPA Encourages Homeowners and Communities to Maintain Septic Systems during SepticSmart Week |
| Flooded PHCC Apprentice School in Baton Rouge Gets Replacement Textbooks |
| Median Installed Price of Solar in the United States Fell by 5-12% in 2015 |
| EPA Issues Order to New York City Requiring City-Wide Plan for Addressing Sewer Backups into Buildings |
| Imagine a Day Without Water |
| EPA Kicks Off Fifth Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge |
| New Study Shows High Potential for Groundwater to be Corrosive in Half of U.S. States |
| Energy Department Announces Dates and New Contests for Solar Decathlon 2017 in Denver, Colorado |
| Delta Faucet Embraces Muddy Mess Makers, Celebrates Shower Singers |
| New residential water heater concept promises high efficiency, lower cost |
| Seventh Circuit's Denial of AHRI Petition Following Lengthy Deliberation Leaves Just Months for Compliance with Commercial Refrigeration Standards |
| New, Efficient Bosch Hydronic Air Handlers for Tankless Water Heaters Now Available |
| Michigan Attorney General Charges Six More in Flint Water Crisis |
| Online course on air-to-water heat pump systems begins this September |
| Calculating Refrigerant Concentration Limit in the UMC |
| The Importance of Velocity in a Piping System |
| Lessons in Water Wisdom |
| Community Plumbing Challenge 2016 in South Africa Concludes on World Youth Skills Day |
| Proposed New Alignment between ARCSA & Texas Rainwater Catchment Association |
| Tyler Pipe & Coupling Joins ASPE's Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| Arnie Rodio of Pace Setter Plumbing Inc. Donates Record-Breaking Gift - over $10k - to Copper for Kids |
| Using Servers for Home Heating |
| WorldGBC launches groundbreaking project to ensure all buildings are “net zero” by 2050 |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| New Pre-Apprenticeship Course Gives Prospective Plumbing & HVAC Workers Timely Glimpse into Program, Career |
| DOE Issues Final Rule: Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps |
| 10 Years of EPA’s WaterSense Program Results in Savings of More than a Trillion Gallons of Water and Billions on Utility Bills |
| Nation's Largest Net Zero Plus™ Commercial Building Retrofit Opens in Los Angeles |
| Special Achievement (3) and Committee Service (10) honored by NFPA |
| IEA SHC Publishes 2016 Edition of its Seminal Report - Solar Heat Worldwide |
| IAPMO Seeks UMC A2L Task Group Members to Examine A2L Refrigerants |
| Scott Harrison Receives the PHCC of California Contractor of the Year Award at PHCC WEST 2016 in Lake Tahoe, NV |
| Carlo Ratti Associati unveils new design for office space featuring customized heating, lighting and cooling systems that follow occupants around the building |
| Working Groups Forming to Develop Two Water Systems Standards |
| Geno Caccia is Installed as President of PHCC of California |
| PILC Mark 10th Anniversary of WaterSense with Call for Program's Authorization |
| High Performance Building Week: Challenges and Solutions for Improving Resiliency, Workforce Development, Energy and Water Efficiency |
| Rheem Recalls to Repair Water Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot |
| PHCC Members Take Workforce Challenges to Capitol Hill During 2016 Legislative Conference |
| New York High School Student Receives Prestigious Award for Developing Clean Drinking Water Project |
| APHCC-TEXAS Foundation Awards Scholarships |
| World Youth Skills Day is being celebrated on 15 July 2016 |
| Governor Brown Issues Order to Continue Water Savings as Drought Persists |
| An Olympic-Size Problem in Rio |
| ANSI EESCC Publishes Progress Report on Energy, Water Efficiency |
| PHCC Addresses Workforce Shortage During Capitol Hill Roundtable |
| Schuette Charges Three with Multiple Felonies in First Stage of Flint Water Crisis Investigation |
| Water Research Foundation Releases Updated Residential End Use Study |
| EPA, DEQ and City of Flint Recommend Flushing Water to Speed Recovery of System |
| New Report Exposes Serious Gaps in Michigan Water and Sewer Infrastructure Investment |
| EPA Proposes Use of Climate-Friendly Alternatives to HFCs |
| NREL Raises Rooftop Photovoltaic Technical Potential Estimate |
| EPA and DOE Honor 2016 Energy Star Partners of the Year for Outstanding Achievements in Energy Efficiency |
| One Water Summit 2016 June 8-10, 2016 Atlanta, Georgia |
| The U.S. Water Partnership and Its Partners Make Commitments to The White House Water Summit |
| $85,000 in PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships Now Available |
| Federal Government Continues Scientific Rash Investigation in Flint |
| US Water Alliance Announces New Board of Directors |
| President Obama Recognizes World Plumbing Day |
| WPC Chairman's Message for World Plumbing Day 2016 |
| EPA Encourages Americans to Become Leak Detectives |
| MCAA welcomes new president Tom Stone |
| Celebrate World Plumbing Day on March 11 |
| Sustainability Research Expert Stuart White to Keynote International Emerging Technology Symposium |
| Flint, Chicago Lead Lawsuits Pressure Water Sector |
| New protocol to detect three species of Legionella in just eight hours |
| New Poll Finds 95% of Americans Want Public Officials to Invest in Water Systems, 60% Are Willing to Pay More for Secure Water Service |
| EPA Releases Online Mapping Tool to Help Protect Drinking Water Sources |
| New Executive Director Joins PHCC’s Quality Service Contractors |
| Controllable Chilled Beam Pump Module Wins Plumbing Category of the AHR 2016 Innovation Awards |
| IAPMO Mourns Passing of Healthabitat Co-founder Paul Pholeros |
| House Career & Technical Education Caucus Partners with PHCC on Workforce Development Roundtable |
| IAPMO Contributes to UA Effort to Help in Flint Water Crisis |
| Steven and Isabella Schaefer Join the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| PHCC Launches Online Job Service |
| Negotiated Rulemaking Results in Agreement on New Residential Air Conditioning Efficiency Levels |
| 300 UA Plumbers to Install Faucets and Supplies Donated by PMI Members |
| NFPA’s new online community, Xchange™, keeps you up-to-date on the latest codes and standards information |
| Dr. Andy Pearson of Star Refrigeration is Awarded ASHRAE Fellowship |
| ASPE Mourns the Passing of Former Board Member, David H. Anelli, FASPE |
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| Energy Department Announces 16 Collegiate Teams to Compete in Solar Decathlon 2017 |
| HVAC Equipment Relies on Energy Efficiency to Produce Gains |
| The World Of Home Automation Just Got Warmer With The Nuheat Signature |
| Nuheat Signature WIFI Thermostat Adds Integration with the Nest Learning Thermostat |
| Manufacturers, Efficiency Groups Reach Agreement on Walk-in Coolers, Freezers Standard |
| ASPE & ARCSA Partner to Promote Rainwater and Stormwater Harvesting |
| Elevated Blood Lead Levels Associated with Flint Drinking Water Crisis: Analysis of Risk & Public Health Response |
| New PHCC Chapter Organized in South Carolina |
| IAPMO Commends House Passage of WaterSense Legislation |
| Patrick Wallner Joins the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| EPA recognizes WaterSense® 2015 Partners of the Year |
| DOE Seeks Comments on Enforcement of Regional Standards for Central Air Conditioners |
| Coalition Amplifies the Mechanical Industry’s Voice in Washington |
| Astronauts Complete Marathon Plumbing Spacewalk |
| Sarah Aguilar Recognized by Equal Rights Advocates |
| CDA Spearheads New Copper Pipe Training Program for Veterans America’s military veterans are filling the growing gap in the piping industry |
| QSC Chief Operating Officer and Vice President Charlie Wallace Announces Plans to Retire in March 2016 |
| PHCC—National Association Recognizes Indiana and Tennessee Chapters for Legislative Achievements |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Recognizes Copper Development Association For its Contributions and Commitment to the Industry |
| Alan D. Givens is PHCC HVAC Contractor of the Year Award |
| The Top PHCC Apprentices In the Nation Revealed |
| PERC Releases Report on Phase 2 of Drainline Transport Study |
| ARCSA Accredited Professional Workshop in Long Beach, CA |
| Team USA “Labors” on Labor Day Weekend |
| ORNL-developed building efficiency software now available |
| PHCC—National Association Names New Executive Vice President |
| Joint ARCSA/ASPE Stormwater Harvesting Standard Receives ANSI Approval |
| Top Apprentices Compete in the 28th Annual UA Competition |
| California Drought Provides Fertile Ground For Silicon Valley Water Innovation |
| Continuing Push for National Educational Accreditation for Rainwater Harvesting |
| Update on Legionnaires' Disease With City Officials |
| Parties Reach Settlement in Case Disputing Department of Energy Walk-in Coolers and Freezers Energy Efficiency Rule |
| Energy-Water Nexus Legislation Supported by IAPMO Included in Senate Bill |
| Accelerating Sustainable Stormwater Infrastructure Investments |
| Drought-Prone Cities Get Real With Gray Water |
| AHAM: Proposed Dishwasher Energy Standards Turn Back Time |
| 35 Top Apprentices to Compete in National Plumbing and HVAC Apprentice Contests; It’s Not Too Late to Participate! |
| Copper Industry Launches App for Plumbers, HVAC Techs and Contractors |
| Flushable Wipes Manufactures Sued by Minnesota City |
| Legionellosis Standard Provides Guidance on Risk Management Requirements |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| EPA Finalizes Rule to Reduce Climate-Damaging HFCs |
| 2015 World Plumbing Council Scholarshipship Program and offers up to $10,000 per scholarship |
| 16 Little Known Ways to Save Water at Home |
| 15 Top Apprentices to Compete at PHCC Educational Foundation’s 3rd Annual National HVAC Apprentice Contest |
| Waterless Co. Inc. Launches New Updated Website |
| NADCA Recognizes Safe HVAC Inspection and Maintenance Contractors of 2014 |
| Workforce Development Is Not Just for Entry-Level Positions |
| Express Pipe & Supply Donates Over $3,000 to Autism Speaks |
| PHCC Voices Deep Concerns About EPA’s Proposed Clean Water Rule |
| ASSE International Calls for Scald Awareness Task Group Members |
| Express Pipe & Supply Donates Over $3,000 to Autism Speaks |
| PHCC Voices Deep Concerns About EPA’s Proposed Clean Water Rule |
| Boston, NYC, Washington, DC, San Francisco, and Seattle Rank as America’s Most Energy-Efficient US Cities |
| Energy Department Announces $32 Million to Boost Solar Workforce Training, Drive Solar Energy Innovation |
| Dr. John Spengler to Receive ASHRAE’S 2015 Environmental Health Award |
| Average size of new commercial buildings in United States continues to grow |
| PHCC—National Association EVP Gerry Kennedy Announces Retirement Plans |
| Herb Kohler steps down as Kohler CEO |
| Nepal Earthquake Damages Hydropower Dam |
| EPA’s Energy Star Launches "Flip Your Fridge" Initiative |
| President Obama Signs Efficiency Legislation Supported by Coalition Including IAPMO |
| Governor Brown’s Executive Order / CCR Update |
| Public Comments Posted on Draft Flushometer-Valve Toilet Specification |
| ARCSA Supports State of Colorado Rainwater Harvesting Legislation |
| University of Maryland Named Winner of EPA Campus RainWorks Challenge |
| The New Cool: LSU Physicist Discovers New Material Set to Change Cooling Industry |
| Energy Department Recognizes San Antonio Area Partners for Advancing Energy Efficiency |
| Congressional Briefing: Future of Water Hosted by the Plumbing Leadership Industry Coalition |
| EPA Seeking Comments on Rulemaking Process for Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act |
| ComforTech 365 Starts This Week |
| EPA and DOE Honor 2015 Energy Star Partners of the Year for Leadership on Energy Efficiency, Acting on Climate |
| Important Notification Regarding California Governor Brown’s Executive Order / CEC New Regulation |
| World Plumbing Day 2015 at the Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre |
| Rainwater Harvesting: A Component of Water Week 2015, Washington DC |
| NADCA Welcomes Two Inductees to Hall of Fame |
| National Petition to Support Rainwater Harvesting to Launch April 14, 2015 Supporters will have 30 days to collect 100,000 names |
| Industry Standard Tests Performance of Residential Single-Dryer Exhaust Duct Systems |
| Casey Grant appointed executive director of NFPA’s Fire Protection Research Foundation |
| Brian Henry Joins ASPE as the Society’s New Director of Affiliate Relations |
| EPA Encourages Consumers to Save 1 Trillion Gallons of Wasted Water |
| Proposed efficiency standard may eliminate noncondensing gas furnaces |
| IndoWater Expected to the be Largest the Largest and Most Comprehensive Water, Wastewater & Recycling Technology Expo in Indonesia |
| Sustainable Management Standard Receives ANSI Approval |
| Do Your Part to Honor Plumbers on March 11 |
| ASPE Proposed Plumbing Industry Standards Open for Public Comment |
| EPA Approves New Climate-Friendly Refrigerants |
| Three Military Bases Partner with Energy Department to Train Veterans for Solar Jobs |
| Johnson Controls Partners With UW-Madison to Reduce Commercial Energy Costs |
| The Need for World Plumbing Day Remains as Great as Ever |
| DOE Proposes Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces |
| CONTRACTOR Announces 2015 Industry Luminaries |
| EPA Finalizes Updates to Air Standards for Future Wood Heaters |
| CANARM/ARCSA Merger |
| Rawalpindiwala Receives Patrick J. Higgins Medal at ASME A112 Plumbing Materials & Equipment Meeting |
| Draft WaterSense Specification for Flushometer-Valve Water Closets Seeking Feedback |
| William Smith, FASPE, Named ASPE’s New Executive Director/CEO |
| Stony Brook Receives $2 Million DOE Grant to Create a New Super Energy-Saving Air Conditioning Vent |
| Sustainable Activated Carbon Media Standard Receives ANSI Approval |
| Hot showers harmful to skin during winter |
| WaterSense Kicks Off 2015 Outreach With Fix a Leak Week |
| Consultative Council Recommendations Highlight Three Key Building Industry Priorities |
| Culligan Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsorship Program |
| GEO Webinar Will Discuss Geothermal Heat |
| Indonesia: The Biggest Market That No One Knows |
| Needs Remain, Work Continues in Nepal |
| AHR Expo To Donate Innovation Award Entry Fees of Over $16,000 To Chicago Charitable Organization Group Plans to Buy New Boiler for Community Center |
| UNSW researchers set world record in solar energy efficiency |
| Longwood Gardens is America’s Best Restroom |
| November Construction Jumps 13 Percent |
| Department of Energy Announces 22 New Projects to Enable Emissions Reductions and Improve Energy Efficiency |
| 2014 Irrigation Show Brings Over 4,000 Industry Professionals to Phoenix |
| CPUC Adopts ‘Solar-Friendly’ Rate for Commercial, Industrial Customers |
| EPA Releases Draft WaterSense Specification for Flushometer-Valve Toilets |
| Downtown Minneapolis' Skyline Is Dotted by an Abundance of Tower Crane, Meaning Its Plumbing and Mechanical Inspectors Are a Busy Group (Part 2) |
| WPC Review December Issue Available |
| REHAU’s New Academy Location in a New Office Building at Their Factory in Alabama |
| Rinnai Expands Condensing Tankless Water Heater Product Line With Launch Of Ultra Series RUR Models |
| EPA Announces New Energy Star Tool for Homeowners to Save Money, Energy This Winter |
| EPA Recognizes the First Existing Apartment, Condo Buildings with ENERGY STAR Certification |
| Innovation Comes Standard |
| Rinnai Moves Tankless Rack System Assembly To Peachtree City, GA |
| The Toro Company Recognized as Lead Sponsor of the 2015 Irrigation E3 Program |
| October Construction Recedes 4 Percent |
| World Plumbing Council Unveils Research Database |
| ASPE Collaborates with Asian Organizations to Promote Enhanced Global Communication |
| New Jersey to Offer Plumbing & HVACR Apprentice eLearning |
| Winners of Irrigation E3 Program to Attend Irrigation Show |
| HVAC Contractor of the Year Award Presented to Mary Jean Anderson |
| Tyler Arndt Wins National Plumbing Apprentice Contest |
| Leroy Friend Wins National HVAC Apprentice Contest |
| Plumbing, Mechanical, Water Efficiency Industry Leaders Issue Call for Abstracts for Fifth International Emerging Technology Symposium |
| ASPE Announces the 2014–2016 Society Board of Directors |
| PHCC Educational Foundation, CONTRACTOR Magazine Recognize Bradley Harding as Plumbing Instructor of the Year |
| Mark Giebelhaus of Marlin Mechanical Awarded PHCC’s Col. George D. Scott Award |
| EPA Names The Home Depot 2014 WaterSense Partner of the Year |
| PHCC of California is recognized by PHCC National for Legislative Achievement and receives Communication Awards |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Recognizes Kohler Company, NIBCO Inc. For Loyal Commitment to Industry Education |
| Patrick Wallner of Wallner Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. is elected PHCC National Vice President |
| USGBC-Los Angeles’ 10th Annual Green Gala |
| EPA’s WaterSense 2014 Partners of the Year Honored for Efficiency Efforts to Protect Nation’s Water Supply |
| Public review draft of ASHRAE 188P |
| New Air Conditioner Standards Would Rank as Biggest Energy Saver in U.S. DOE History |
| TOTO Confirmed As Global Leader By Dow Jones Sustainability World Index For Fourth Consecutive Year |
| Next Live ASPE Webinar: Medical Gas Systems of Today |
| Uniform Evaluation Service Opens Office Near Birmingham, Ala. |
| BarSplice Products, Inc. Issued Uniform Evaluation Service Report-331 |
| 2014 Irrigation Show to Highlight Education & Innovation |
| Using Less but Paying More |
| 2014 Award Winners to Be Recognized at Irrigation Show |
| Fast Food With No Water |
| EPA Announces Funding to Create Two New Drinking Water Innovation Centers |
| A Plug for Electrical Fire Prevention |
| U.S. Water Partnership Launches H2infO |
| Bradford White Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsorship Program |
| Steven & Ann Rivers Join the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Unveils Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) |
| Massachusetts Governor Signs Law Promoting Use of Renewable Energy Sources in Building or Cooling Systems |
| First American National Standard for Sustainable Drinking Water Treatment Systems Released |
| Cost, Confidence and Convenience: Lowe’s Survey Reveals Americans’ Attitudes On the Smart Home |
| Energy Department Recognizes University of Utah in Better Buildings Challenge |
| Irrigation Foundation Accepting Applications for Irrigation E3 Program Deadline Is Sept. 26 |
| A Thirst for Change |
| ASPE Executive Director/CEO Appointed EESCC Chapter Co-Chair |
| Study: Certification and Brand Reputation Play Larger Role in Green Product Selection |
| Copper Theft: The Next Gold Rush |
| The Copper Development Association (CDA) to Exhibit at ASPE’s 50th Anniversary Convention & Expo |
| Critical Drainline Carry Study Proceeds with Funding in Place |
| NIST Test House Exceeds Goal; Ends Year with Energy to Spare |
| Commercial Building Owners and Managers Will Invest Nearly $960 Billion in Energy Efficiency Retrofits from 2014-2023 |
| IAPMO’S 85th Annual Conference Education Approved for Continuing Education by the State of Minnesota |
| BrassCraft Manufacturing Hosts Annual Plumbers Forum |
| AHRI Files Petition for Reconsideration and Court Review of Department of Energy Walk-in Coolers and Freezers Energy Efficiency Rule |
| Copper Industry Advises Plumbing Professionals in Soldering New, No-Lead Copper Alloys |
| NFPA awards scholarships to fire safety students |
| EPA Warning: Recharging Air Conditioners with Wrong Refrigerant Poses Injury and Fire Risks |
| Maine Town With No Plumber Offers Plumbing Scholarship |
| Commercial Building Owners and Managers Will Invest Nearly $960 Billion in Energy Efficiency Retrofits from 2014-2023 |
| Reinventing the Wheel |
| 24 additional California jurisdictions launch HERO program to help homeowners conserve water and energy |
| ASPE Webinar: An Introduction to Pipe Hangers and Supports |
| Danfoss EnVisioneering(SM) Symposium Finds Converging Technologies Could Create New Opportunities for Energy Efficiency in New and Retrofit Buildings |
| U.S. Dept. of Energy Selects PHCC Representative To Serve on Regional Furnace Standards Advisory Committee |
| SimpleWater, Berkeley and Lucid Design Group, Oakland Win $200,000 in Green Technology Contracts from EPA |
| Electricity Use Slashed With Efficiency Controls for Heating, Cooling |
| Johnson Controls Donates Heating and Cooling Systems to 12 Military Families |
| Honda Smart Home US Offers Vision for Zero Carbon Living and Mobility |
| More Than 5,500 buildings to Compete in EPA’s Fifth-Annual Energy Star Battle of the Buildings |
| EPA Proposes Approval of New Climate-Friendly Refrigerants |
| American Standard’s Flush for Good Campaign and Toilet Giveaway Save Lives |
| More States & Cities Proclaim July 2014 as Smart Irrigation Month |
| New Energy Efficiency Standards for Furnace Fans to Reduce Carbon Pollution, Help Americans Save on Energy Bills |
| IAPMO Leads Plumbing Industry Coalition in Support of Energy Efficiency Legislation |
| ANSI and EESCC recommend 125 ways to advance energy-efficiency standardization |
| Energy Department Announces National Geothermal Data System to Accelerate Geothermal Energy Development |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| Rainwater & Stormwater Harvesting: Promoting New Water Use Standards |
| Team USA Wins Water Innovation Challenge |
| GSA's "Green Button" to Save Energy Costs Across Federal Government |
| Megan Lehtonen named one of most influential women in mechanical contracting industry |
| U.S. Residential Solar PV Installations Exceeded Commercial Installations for the First Time in Q1 2014 |
| Rainwater Catchment Accredited Professional Workshops |
| Colorado, Louisiana Proclaim July 2014 Smart Irrigation Month |
| Boehmer Heating and Cooling Joins GreenHomes America Network |
| April Construction Advances 3 Percent |
| Celebrate World Accreditation Day 2014 with a Free Webinar on the Value of Accreditation |
| 2014 World Plumbing Council Scholarship Program offers up to US$20,000 |
| IFC Introduces Construction Industry's Most Comprehensive Online Firestop Training Program |
| Nearly two-thirds of home fire deaths resulted from fires in properties without working smoke alarms |
| PHCC Educational Foundation and Cengage Learning Release New Plumbing E-Book |
| Energy Department Announces National Champions of Student Energy Conservation Competition |
| New Energy Efficiency Standards for Electric Motors and Walk-in Coolers and Freezers to Save on Energy Bills and Reduce Carbon Pollution |
| Celebrate 50 Years of Advancing Plumbing Engineering at the 2014 ASPE Convention and Exposition |
| PHCC Members Appointed to the KOHLER® Plumber Advisory Council |
| WQA and ASPE Seek Public Comments on Two New Sustainability Standards |
| Team USA Members Selected for the Water Innovation Challenge |
| Oregon Institute of Technology Recognized for Increasing its Use of Geothermal and Solar Energy |
| March Construction Climbs 7 Percent |
| EPA Seeks Small Businesses' Input on Lead Paint for Public and Commercial Buildings |
| EPA Releases Top 25 List of Cities with Most Energy Star Buildings |
| ASHRAE Proposes to Move All Residential IAQ Requirements to Standard 62.2 |
| 12 Top HVAC Apprentices to Compete at PHCC Educational Foundation’s National Contest |
| Top Craft Trainees to Compete at ABC’s National Craft Championships in Birmingham |
| EPA Honors 2014 Energy Star Partners of the Years |
| Homeowners Ramp-Up Spending on Kitchen and Bathroom Design |
| ASPE Announces a Water Reuse Workshop in Chicago This June |
| PHCC Essentials Class Gives Attendees Glimpse of the 2020 Jobsite |
| Energy Department Announces Winners of Student Competition to Drive Innovative Efficiency Solutions |
| ASPE Announces Sunday Night At The House Of Blues Presented By Sloan Valve |
| February Construction Unchanged from Prior Month |
| International Accreditation Forum Announces Multilateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA) for Persons Is Ready for Applications |
| U.S. Senate, House of Representatives Each Recognize World Plumbing Day This Year |
| Slowing the Flow and Saving H2O Conestoga College Students Awarded First Prize in National Competition |
| Plumbing advertising icon Jack Stephan dies at 96 |
| Fire Protection Research Foundation unveils report on fire safety challenges of tall wood buildings |
| New Energy Efficiency Standards for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment to Cut Businesses’ Energy Bills and Carbon Pollution |
| ACEEE Statement on Passage of the Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014 (HR 2126) |
| Green Plumbing Design Workshop |
| Eatherton, Erickson listed among most influential in plumbing/hydronics industry |
| PHCC Promotes EPA’s “Fix a Leak Week” March 17-23, 2014 |
| Wheatland Tube Debuts New Name for Continuous Weld Product |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships Now Available |
| Irrigation Association Applauds U.S. Congress’ Passage of Farm Bill |
| Energy Department Announces Student Teams, Location for Solar Decathlon 2015 |
| ASPE Young Professionals Chair, Cory Powers, Appointed to Society Board of Directors |
| NFPA names new president Jim Pauley to succeed James M. Shannon |
| Full Conference Program Announced for ASHRAE’s Hot Climate Conference in Qatar |
| Construction industry pledges to hire more than 100,000 veterans in announcement with Joining Forces and US Labor Department |
| Snow Storm Didn’t Dampen Spirits at Record-Breaking 2014 AHR Expo in NYC |
| ASSE International calls for Scald Awareness Task Group |
| IPA Hosts World Plumbing Council in New Delhi |
| Energy Efficiency Standardization Roadmap Draft Open for Public Comment until March 15, 2014 |
| Lubrizol Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsorship Program |
| On World Water Day, UN representatives, key professionals and global industry experts convene in Zaragoza, Spain |
| Franklin Electric Releases C1 Series Clean Water Cistern Pumps |
| Equipment Controls Co. Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsorship Program |
| Uponor Becomes an ASPE Affiliate Sponsor for 2014 |
| EPA Proposes Updates to Air Standards for Newly Manufactured Woodstoves and Heaters |
| Low-Cost Home Projects Can Help Save Energy And Money This Winter |
| IAPMO Named Recipient of National Institute of Building Sciences President Award |
| IAPMO India and Indian Plumbing Association Roll Out Additional Skill Acquisition Program |
| Proposal Seeks Change to Plumbing Codes |
| ASPE Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Plumbing Engineering |
| U.S. Solar Industry Records Second Largest Quarter Ever |
| Bill Gates Invests In The Urine Powered Mobile Phone |
| Watts Opens Lead-Free Foundry to Aid Compliance with New Law |
| Walgreens Debuts Nation's First Net Zero Energy Retail Store in Evanston, Ill. |
| Cooling System Keeps Space Station Safe, Productive |
| November Construction Retreats 11 Percent |
| Get the Lead Out Plumbing Consortium Reports Significant Impact On Preparing Plumbing Industry for New Law |
| American Institute of Architects and Hanley Wood to Launch Online Learning Platform for Architects |
| De Young Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for PG&E Supported Zero Net Energy Home |
| UA Members to Receive Training in Sustainable Practices |
| CIPHEX West to Co-locate with Buildex Calgary in 2014 Calgary |
| ASSE International Calls for Scald Awareness Task Group Participants |
| Obama Administration Expands Better Buildings Challenge to Multifamily Housing, Launches New Programs to Boost U.S. Energy Efficiency |
| Joint ARCSA/ASPE Rainwater Catchment Systems Standard Receives ANSI Approval |
| ASPE Executive Director/CEO Elected to World Plumbing Council Executive Board |
| Varsity Theater is America’s Best Restroom |
| Kevin & Kathy Tindall Join the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| Paul W. Jones, Executive Chairman of A. O. Smith Corporation, named National EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2013 Distribution and Manufacturing Award winner |
| Pioneer Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc., Named 2013 PHCC “HVAC Contractor of the Year” |
| World Toilet Day: UN urges breaking taboos, making sanitation for all a global reality |
| Chicago Faucets Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| Energy Department Announces $60 Million to Drive Affordable, Efficient Solar Power |
| Massachusetts Most Energy-Efficient State in 2013 with California Close Behind at #2, Mississippi is Most Improved |
| Construction Industry Needs to Make the Connection Between Improved Efficiency and Greater Competitiveness |
| Energy Department Invests $12 Million to Slash Red Tape and Speed Solar Deployment for Homes and Businesses |
| Portland State will build green roof research site on Walmart’s new North Portland store |
| ASPE and WQA Partner to Promote Water Treatment Standards for the Plumbing Industry |
| ASPE Teams with UCLA Extension to Offer Advanced Plumbing Systems Design Certificate |
| ASPE/ANSI 45-2013 Receives ANSI Approval |
| NFPA launches refreshed older adult fire and fall safety program |
| Water Citizen presents... A FREE webinar |
| RIDGID Provides $14,650 in Support for Plumbing Apprentices |
| Top Plumbing Apprentices Receive Awards at National Apprentice Contest |
| Top HVAC Apprentices Receive Awards at First National Contest |
| NFPA announces new Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional Program |
| Vienna University of Technology Wins Solar Decathlon 2013 |
| 2014 National HVACR Educators and Trainers Conference Exhibitors Prize Donation Commitment |
| September Construction Climbs 13 Percent |
| "Designing Recovery” Competition Award Recipients Selected |
| First WaterSense Labeled Product Available for Commercial Kitchens |
| SHC Solar Award 2013 to Drake Landing Company – 52 homes heated with 98% solar |
| What Happens When a Water Emergency is Declared? |
| ANSI Accredits U.S. Technical Advisory Group to ISO/TC 282, Water Reuse |
| Franklin Electric Relocation of World Headquarters and Engineering Center of Excellence Complete |
| Acquisition of Europe’s Leading Manufacturer of Premium Sanitary Fittings: GROHE Group |
| U.S. EPA WaterSense Releases Draft of WaterSense Professional Certification Program Labeling System |
| U.S. and Asian Plumbing Industry Leaders Gather for Groundbreaking Event |
| EPA Honors 24 Organizations for Green Power Leadership |
| EPA Encourages Homeowners to Care for Their Septic Systems during SepticSmart Week |
| Americans continue to use more renewable energy sources |
| Air Conditioner "Evolves" in Novel NIST Study |
| WaterSense to Develop Flushometer-Valve Toilet Specification |
| Historic Energy Efficiency Rules Would Save Consumers Money and Cut Carbon Emissions |
| Maryland, EPA, Chesapeake Bay Trust Provide $3.4 Million for Green Infrastructure Program |
| ASSE Standard 1056-2013 is Now Available |
| New "How To" Video for HVAC, Mechanical Contractors Shows Ways to Make Money on Closed Water Loops |
| Expanded Plumbing How-To Video Series Makes Working with Copper Easier |
| Shabbir Rawalpindiwala (Kohler Ltd.) Recipient of 2013 Joseph K. Seidner Award |
| Fire Protection Research Foundation symposium to identify and explore emerging issues in fire and electrical safety |
| Copper Industry Launches App for Plumbers, HVAC Techs and Contractors |
| TSI Launches HVAC & IAQ Training Center |
| ASSE Standard 1030-2013 Receives ANSI Approval |
| Waterless Company to Begin Social Media ‘Perceptions and Realities’ Series about No-Water Urinal Systems |
| NFPA releases 2014 National Electrical Code |
| CPSC Encourages Residential Pool and Spa Owners To Pool Safely And Install Safer Drain Covers To Prevent Entrapment |
| Fire Protection Research Foundation project examines sprinkler protection for cloud ceilings |
| IIEDR-Mission Livelihood - Success Story |
| AERCO Introduces Condensing, Fully Modulating Boilers with Unmatched Uptime Reliability and Best-in-Class Turndown |
| Bien Venue! Fred Schilling comes through with the gift of Tools |
| Waterless Urinals on Display at Green Schools Exhibition in Washington, D.C. |
| PHCC’s CONNECT 2013 Offers “Big Ideas” to Plumbing and HVAC Contractors As They Face New Technologies, Opportunities, Regulations |
| Wheatland Tube Launches Second Interactive iPad® App |
| EPA Warns Against Use of Refrigerant Substitutes That Pose Fire and Explosion Risk |
| EPA Strengthens Energy Star Requirements for Refrigerators and Freezers |
| ASPE Commits Resources to Administer U.S. Technical Advisory Group on Water Reuse |
| PHCC Educational Foundation and Cengage Learning Release New Plumbing E-Books |
| Jacuzzi Appoints New President of Global Spa Business |
| Stephen Ashkin Appointed to Board of Green Sports Alliance |
| ASPE Unveils Its New Logo |
| Rainwater Harvesting Workshop |
| Expanded Plumbing How-To Video Series Makes Working with Copper Easier |
| PHCC Supports Plumbing, HVACR Contests at SkillsUSA Competition |
| Kaiser Electric Completes New Staunton, IL Water Treatment Plant |
| ASPE Announces Staff Changes |
| LIXIL to Acquire ASD Americas Holding Corp., Parent of American Standard Brands |
| John Siegenthaler, BNP Media, and HeatSpring Launch Online Course for Hydronic Heating Professionals: ‘Mastering Hydronic System Design’ |
| HOLDRITE® Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsor Program |
| 60 Percent of Homeowners Plan Summer Home Improvement Projects |
| Energy Efficient HVAC Systems Will Surpass $33 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2020 |
| May Construction Climbs 5 Percent |
| Plumbing Paradise |
| How a Desert Turned Green |
| Nearly 100 Building Projects Test the Next Version of LEED |
| Get the Lead Out Plumbing Consortium Continues Critical Education, Trains 2,200th Plumbing Professional on New Law |
| ASPE and ARCSA Join to Develop Stormwater Harvesting System Design Standard |
| PHCC Educational Foundation to Debut HVAC Apprentice Contest |
| Better Buildings Challenge Reports First Year's Savings; Partners on Track to Meet 2020 Goal |
| Support Your Local Planet: World Environment Day is June 5 |
| Registration for the 2013 ASPE Technical Symposium Is Open |
| Goettl Good Guys and the Sunny Plumber Initiate Veteran Hiring Campaign |
| Brewco Marketing Group Partners with Kohler Co. for the “Trust the Flush” Tour |
| IAPMO, ASPE, WQRF to Collaborate on Hunter’s Curve Research Project |
| 2013 World Plumbing Council Education & Training Scholarship |
| ABM Broadens Presence in Southern California |
| HVAC/R Pros Fantech Celebrate 25 Years in the Industry With Rebranding Initiative, Including New Logo and Tagline, ‘simply better’ |
| DOE Issues Extension of Public Comment Period for Plumbing Products Test Procedure |
| ASPE and ASSE International Join Forces to Advance and Promote the Plumbing Industry |
| PHCC Vice President Tells Lawmakers that Health Care Reform Is Creating Too Much Uncertainty for Small Businesses |
| Berkeley Lab Study Shows Significant Potential for Deployment of Superefficient Air Conditioners |
| First International Conference on Energy and Indoor Environment for Hot Climates |
| EPA Commemorates Earth Day, Continues Conversation on Climate Change |
| Pool and Spa Systems Worth Their Salt? |
| DOE Releases Enforcement Policy Statement on Regionals Standards |
| North America Will Lead the World in Building Commissioning Services Revenue Through 2020 |
| CCP First to Feature "Urinal Gaming System" |
| EPA Survey Finds More Than Half of the Nation’s River and Stream Miles in Poor Condition |
| EPA and DOE Recognize 2013 Energy Star Partners of the Year |
| New Agreement Ensures Plumbing Engineers Are Represented in NBIMS–US™ |
| PHCC's 2013 Legislative Conference — Building America |
| AEC Daily Joins ASPE's CEU Provider Program |
| 20th World Water Day to be Celebrated Around the Globe |
| EPA Marks March 18-24 as Fifth Annual Fix a Leak Week |
| Australian Solar Cooling 2013 Conference starts April 12, 2013 |
| EPA Announces Cities with the Most Energy Star Buildings in the US |
| Sewer Gas Believed Responsible for Kansas City Woman’s Death |
| Industry Mourns Passing of Rand Ackroyd |
| Waterless Co. Honors World Plumbing Day |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships Now Available |
| PHCC Educational Foundation and Kohler Co. Realize the Far-Reaching Impact of a Single Donation |
| RIDGID Provides $10,450 in Support for Plumbing Apprentices |
| HARDI Responds to DOE’s Objection to Petition |
| President of Waterless Co “Alarmed” at Drought’s Impact on US Cattle Herd |
| Siphonic Roof Drainage Systems Design Standard Opens for First Public Review |
| InSinkErator® Supports Industry Through Long-Time Sponsorship of PHCC National Auxiliary, Educational Foundation |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Goes Coast-to-Coast with Regional Instructor Workshops |
| Guardian Equipment Joins ASPE’s CEU Provider Program |
| New Studies Indicate Green Building Construction and Operations Remain Strong Despite Economy |
| AHR Expo To Donate Over $10,000 To Local Dallas Charity |
| Roto-Rooter Franchise Admonished, Fined for Use of Unlicensed Workers |
| Managers Not Willing to Pay More for Water |
| New Construction Starts in December Jump 23 Percent; Annual Total for 2012 Advances 6 Percent to $463.6 Billion |
| Federal Agencies Working to Make Homes Healthier |
| Get The Lead Out Plumbing Consortium Conducts Educational Webinar |
| International Builders’ Show and Kitchen & Bath Industry Show to Co-Locate in Las Vegas Beginning in 2014 |
| Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association Joins ASPE’s CEU Provider Program |
| California Dreaming: Emerson Climate Technologies Releases a List of the Top 10 States to Work in HVACR |
| IAPMO Using the Present to Focus on the Future |
| Registration for the 2013 Certified in Plumbing Design Exam Is Open |
| ABM Continues to Expand in Southern California Gundlach's Plumbing & Sheet Metal Joins ABM Franchising Group |
| Plumbing Efficiency Research Coalition Webinar Scheduled for January 16 |
| PHCC—National Association and Federated Insurance: Successful Partnership Spans 25 Years |
| APGA and DOE Reach Settlement on Fuel Efficiency Standards |
| Copper Development Association Inc. Joins Copper Development Association Inc. Joins ASPE’s Affiliate Sponsorship Program for 2013 |
| Today's Lesson: Go Green! Enter Global Green USA's Green School Makeover Competition |
| Tiny Structure Gives Big Boost to Solar Power |
| Seattle TV News Airs Segment on Plumbers Without Borders |
| Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Joins ASPE's Affiliate Sponsorship Program for 2013 |
| ASPE Announces Viega as an Affiliate Sponsor for 2013 |
| EPA Releases Update on Ongoing Hydraulic Fracturing Study |
| Energy Department Announces Six Projects to Develop Energy-Saving Windows, Roofs, and Heating and Cooling Equipment |
| ASPE Announces Armstrong International as an Affiliate Sponsor for 2013 |
| Ferguson Celebrates With a Gift to Industry |
| EPA Enforcement in 2012 Protects Communities From Harmful Pollution |
| Danfoss co-Sponsors Public/Private Sector Discussion on Water-Energy Efficiency |
| Number of Improving Housing Markets Surges to 201 in December |
| Executive Director Sought for ASSE International Chapter of IAPMO |
| AERCO International Announces Appointment of Ervin Cash as Chief Executive Officer |
| Court Stops Sales of Liquidbreaker’s Waterless Urinal ‘Green Cartridge’ Citing “unlawful business practices”; Liquidbreaker Now in Bankruptcy |
| EPA Awards Almost $700,000 to Student Teams in Sustainable Technology Competition |
| Rainwater Catchment System Design Standard Opens for First Public Review |
| ASPE Research Foundation Releases Groundbreaking Storm Drainage System Report |
| The Zenner Group Launches Zenner Performance |
| Solar Thermal, Rainwater Systems Prepare Boston Plumbers for the Future |
| Plumbing Efficiency Research Coalition (PERC) Releases Long-Anticipated Results of Drainline Transport Study |
| PHCC Establishes Financial Relief Program For Superstorm Sandy Victims |
| ASPE Presents Industry Award to Patterson Pump Co. |
| IAPMO’s Pete DeMarco Appointed as Co-Chair of ANSI Energy Efficiency Standardization Working Group |
| Get The Lead Out Plumbing Consortium Highlight Impact of the Lead Free* Law |
| ASPE Presents an Award of Merit to Julius Ballanco |
| 2013 AHR Expo Innovation award winners announced |
| EPA Encourages Students in Grades K-12 to Enter President's Environmental Youth Awards Competition |
| American Society of Plumbing Engineers Announces Its 2012–2014 Board of Directors |
| ASPE Presents Distinguished Service Awards to William Smith and Norman Parks |
| ASPE Announces New College of Fellows Inductees |
| ASPE Presents Donald F. Dickerson Founders Award to Philip French |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Announces Plumbing Apprentice Contest Winners |
| Remodeling Market Index Climbs Five Points, Returns to 2005 Levels |
| Industry Leaders, World Champions |
| Climate and Water Preparedness Study Reveals Which States Are Ready |
| New App Lets Users Check Health of Waterways Anywhere in the U.S. |
| September Construction Jumps 16 Percent |
| Ten Ways to Save Money, Energy and Protect Your Health This Winter |
| David Dugger Installed as 2012-2013 PHCC President |
| Lost Generation: The New London School Explosion of 1937 |
| 25th UA Competition Crowns North America’s Most Skilled Apprentices |
| Plumbers Without Borders Connects Skilled Personnel With the People Who Need Them Most |
| PHCC "Accelerates Impact" at CONNECT 2012 |
| 'Building With Ducts in Conditioned Spaces' Project Promotes the Benefits of Locating Air Handlers and Ductwork Within the Areas They Heat/Cool |
| Fifth Public Comment Period Now Open for Update to USGBC's LEED Green Building Program |
| Studies Find That Actual Results Contradict Efficiency Claims About Sensor-Activated Valves |
| Hansgrohe celebrates water conservation via Instagram contest |
| WaterSense Partners of the Year Help Americans Save Water, Money on Utility Bills |
| Industry Leaders Form Get the Lead Out Plumbing Consortium |
| EPA Offering Sustainable Growth Assistance to Communities |
| Economic Downturn Cut Architecture Firm Revenue by 40 Percent, Employment by Almost a Third |
| AERCO International Debuts OnAER Remote Monitoring Service to Reduce Energy Waste and Increase Productivity |
| Energy Department Launches SunShot Prize Competition to Install Solar Energy Systems at a Fraction of Today’s Price |
| Football Legend Terry Bradshaw Teams With Ferguson |
| MOEN Introduces MOENPRO.COM: A Website Exclusively for Trade Professionals |
| NEMA Petitions DOE for New Energy Efficiency Standards for Electric Motors |
| Two Die in Legionnaires' Outbreak Linked to Chicago Hotel |
| July Construction Declines 10 Percent |
| ASPE and CCSF Awarded National Science Foundation Grant to Develop Plumbing Technician Certification Program |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Completes Successful Regional Instructor Workshop Series |
| 2012 Scholarship Winners Announced By PHCC Educational Foundation |
| Energy Department Announces New Partnership to Certify Zero Net-Energy Ready Homes |
| ASSE Donates to ASPE Research Foundation, Inc. for Study of Biofilm Accumulation in Manual and Automatic Faucets |
| ASPE Announces a New Local Chapter in Evansville, Indiana |
| Bill Gates Names Winners of the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge |
| WD-40 Company Looks for Plumbers to Serve on New Advisory Board |
| EPA and USDA Announce First-Ever Microbial Risk Assessment Guidance |
| Obama Administration Releases Roadmap for Solar Energy Development on Public Lands |
| NFPA awards scholarships for fire-safety students |
| EPA Kicks Off Third Annual Energy Star National Building Competition |
| Viega Joins PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| ACEEE: United Kingdom Tops in Energy Efficiency, U.S. Lags in 9th Place |
| The Market for Energy Efficiency Retrofits in Commercial Buildings Will Nearly Double by 2020, Reaching $152 Billion Worldwide |
| EPA Provides $950,000 to Improve Water Quality Using Green Infrastructure in 17 Communities |
| City Of Las Vegas Building And Safety Department To Expand Inspections To Seven Days A Week |
| Waste Management Announces Rollout of Stormwater Public-Private Partnerships |
| Fred Morse receives 2012 SHC Solar Award |
| Energy Department Announces Building Energy Efficiency Investments in Twenty-Two States |
| Substantial Drop in Architecture Billings Index |
| Plumbing, Propane Companies to Pay $22.5 Million in Fatal Explosion |
| AERCO International Introduces Equal-to-New Refurbishment Program |
| Drive Your Success at the 2012 ASPE Convention & Exposition October 27–31, Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Energy Department Announces SunShot Startup Investments and Competition to Unleash Cost-Competitive Solar Energy |
| Viega Joins PHCC Corporate Partner Program |
| Eneref Institute to Organize Industry Consortium on Solar Heating for Pentagon I&E |
| ARCSA’s 2012 Annual Conference Is Just Around the Corner |
| Three Engineering Students Receive 2012 ASPE Alfred Steele Scholarships |
| U.S. Green Building Council Announces Changes to LEED 2012 |
| Popular Choice Winners Announced for "Apps for Energy" Competition |
| IAPMO R&T Presents WaterSense® Seminar at 17th Kitchen and Bath China Exhibition |
| Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors—National Association Asks VP Biden To Help Spread the Word of the Professionalism of the Industry |
| Plumbing Product Manufacturers to Heed NYC Plumbing Code Changes Effective July 1 |
| ARCSA Rainwater Harvesting Workshop in Minnesota |
| Raindrops Geneva Award 2013 |
| Green Builder® Media Announces Grand Opening Date of VISION House® Los Angeles |
| International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials to Work With Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Ensure Swimming Pool Safety |
| Code of Honor |
| Final Call for IAPMO 2012 Scholarship Essay Contest: June 1 Deadline |
| Strengthening solar heat for industrial processes – IEA SHC launches new research project |
| First Winners Announced for “Apps for Energy” Competition |
| The National Fire Protection Association launches campaign to recruit code enforcers to technical committees |
| EPA Launches Competition for College Students to Develop Innovative Approaches to Stormwater Management |
| Energy Secretary Chu Announces Montana Schools Win National Student Efficiency Competition |
| Quality and Value Driving Growth in the Green Building Market, According to New SmartMarket Report |
| ASPE and CIPH Sign MOU to Enhance North American Plumbing Industry |
| Energy Department Announces Funding to Develop “Plug-and-Play” Solar Energy Systems for Homeowners |
| IAPMO 2012 Scholarship Essay Contest Deadline is June 1: "What Role Can the Plumbing Industry Play in Protecting Our Water for Future Generations?" |
| Rooftop Solar Energy Program Wins Critical Approval From Los Angeles City Council |
| Subcommittee to Hold First Meeting Toward Potential Development of Heat Metering Standard |
| U.S. Senate Again Passes Resolution Designating March 11 as World Plumbing Day |
| World Plumbing Day is Just Around the Corner – How are You Planning to Celebrate? |
| World Plumbing Council Review March 2012 Newsletter Available |
| Keeping Up With the Solars |
| Building a Future |
| World Plumbing Council, World Green Building Council Sign MoU |
| World Plumbing Council Taps Chaney as New Chairman |
| Standards Boost Business Campaign Gives U.S. Companies Competitive Edge |
| New Public Health Rules Allow Rainwater as Sole Source for Residential Drinking Water |
| Construction Employment Rises in 30 States and D.C. Between February 2011 & 2012 |
| American Standard Brands Awarded Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant to Develop Toilet System |
| ‘Plumbers can change the world' |
| Ecobuild: The Future of Sustainable Design, Construction and the Built Environment Comes to India |
| Secretary Chu Launches First-Ever “Apps for Energy” Challenge |
| Lenny Kravitz supports UNICEF’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene efforts |
| ASPE Mourns the Passing of One of Its Founders |
| The Lost Generation of New London, Texas |
| DOE Seeks Industry Feedback on Voluntary Standard Work Specifications for Energy Upgrades in Single-Family Housing |
| PHCC: 130 Years of Professionalism |
| Subcommittee to Hold First Meeting Toward Potential Development of Heat Metering Standard |
| Robert S. Holloway joins Donald F. Dickerson Associates |
| CCA Members Construct Solutions to Business Challenges |
| ASSE Releases White Paper to Address and Minimize Potential Water Heater Scald Hazards |
| Canadians are still Overindulging in Surprising Ways when it comes to Conserving Water in the Home |
| U.S. Senate Again Passes Resolution Designating March 11 as World Plumbing Day |
| CCC Unveils Tools to Advance Title 24, Part 6 Acceptance Testing |
| Secretary Chu Announces Winners of Student Competition to Promote Energy-Efficient Buildings |
| EPA Provides $15 Million to Help Small Drinking Water and Wastewater Systems |
| World Plumbing Day is Just Around the Corner – How are You Planning to Celebrate? |
| World Plumbing Council Review March 2012 Newsletter Available |
| New ASPE Student Chapter Formed at Wentworth Institute of Technology |
| CDC Issues Report on Fatal Exposure to Methylene Chloride Among Bathtub Refinishers |
| Keeping Up With the Solars |
| January Construction Recedes 2 Percent |
| Sloan’s Peter Jahrling Elected To PMI’s 2012 Executive Committee |
| EPA's FY 2013 Budget Proposal Focuses on Core Environmental and Human Health Protections |
| Texas Town Runs Dry, Relies on Water Trucks |
| Catching a Wave of Humanitarianism |
| HNL Green, NHL Foundation Launch ‘Gallons For Goals” to Restore Water for Freshwater Streams |
| A.O. Smith Continuing Operations Achieve Record Sales and Earnings in 2011 |
| First Community of All WaterSense Labeled New Homes in the Nation |
| EPA Presents Heat Metering Framework to Newly Formed Partnership of ASTM International and IAPMO |
| Take Advantage of Early Bird Special for Educode 2012 |
| ASPE Partners with TMB Publishing |
| Registration for the 2012 Certified in Plumbing Design Exam Is Open |
| Call for Papers Announced for the 2012 ASPE Convention |
| Building a Future |
| "Green" Beer Comes to Hale's Ales with Installation of Hybrid Solar Thermal System from Net Zero Impact |
| Stimulating Energy Savings |
| Eight Cities Selected to Receive Free Neighborhood Design Considerations Under US EPA Grant |
| Tap Water Cited in Neti Pot Deaths |
| World’s First Pee-Controlled Video Game Debuts In London |
| Architecture Billings Climbs into Positive Territory for First Time in Four Months |
| ARCSA and ASPE Accredited Professional Rainwater Harvesting Workshop Planned |
| Carrier Marks the 100th Anniversary of the Rational Psychrometric Formulae |
| Disease-causing fungi prevalent in sink drains, study finds |
| Navien Recalls Tankless Water Heaters Due to Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning |
| Steven H. Allen Installed as Green Mechanical Council Executive Director |
| Packaged Pump Systems Manufacturer Achieves Prestigious Plumbing Standards Accreditation |
| ASPE’S Strategic Blueprint Focuses on the Growth and Success of the Society and Its Members |
| PHCC Educational Foundation Announces Plumbing Apprentice Contest Winners |
| IAPMO Educational Webinar a Huge Success |
| A Call for ASSE Working Group Participants |
| Fix a Leak Week |
| Search for the Next All American Handyman |
| New Heat Pumps Textbook Available |
| Energy Department Announces $7 Million to Reduce Non-Hardware Costs of Solar Energy Systems |
| City of Glendale, California Bans Synthetic Grass Despite Environmental Benefits and the Need to Conserve Water |
| RPA to Join The IAPMO Group |
| Henry Rollins to Host Concert to Raise Funds for Building Wells, Sanitation Systems at Schools in Africa |
| Moen Incorporated Embraces San Francisco's "Green Retrofit Initiative" to Encourage Thinking and Living Green |
| ASPE Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Hot Water Temperature Control Standard |
| Kohler Co. Executive Elected Plumbing Manufacturers International’s 2012 President |
| ASSE Elects New 2011-2012 Board of Directors |
| Ferguson Gives Thanks by Giving Back |
| ENERGY STAR Offers Free Resources for Plumbers to Help Customers Save Money on Water Heaters For Competitive Edge |
| Department of Energy Announces Funding to Help Consumers Better Manage Their Energy Consumption |
| New CCC Handbook Helps Buildings Work Smarter, Not Harder |
| Charles River Wins Prestigious Environmental Award |
| Carnahan Introduces Bill to Improve Energy Efficiency in Federal Buildings |
| IAPMOIndia, IPA and IGBC Sign Green Building MoU |
| World Plumbing Council, World Green Building Council Sign MoU |
| EnLink Wins $3.8 million Award to Build Part of Largest U.S. Geothermal Heat Pump System at Ball State University |
| IAPMO, ASPE Sign MoU for Training, Certification of Engineers in ‘Green Plumbing Design’ |
| Installed Cost of Solar Photovoltaic Systems in the U.S. Declined Significantly in 2010 and 2011 |
| New Government Building Saving Water with VRTX |
| EPA Develops New Planning Approach to Improve Water Quality in U.S. Cities |
| Rural Alaska Village Welcomes Toilets, Modern Plumbing |
| IAPMO, PMI Sign MoU to Explore More Dynamic Collaboration |
| ASPE and ARCSA Sign Joint Standards Development Agreement |
| ASSE's RP/DC Backflow Standards Now Available |
| Lorrie Jones Gore Named 2011 PHCC "HVAC Contractor of the Year" |
| Study predicts 7.1 percent increase in demand for plumbing fixtures, fittings by 2015 |
| Department of Energy Announces First Entry for Market- Driven High-Efficiency Commercial Air Conditioners Challenge |
| Bob Boulware, P.E. Elected National President of American Rainwater Catchment Systems Association |
| Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and National Kitchen & Bath Association Announce New 2012 Tradeshow Dates |
| Poll: More Would Give Clean Water to World Than Accept $1 Million for Themselves |
| North America’s Top Apprentices Go Head-to-Head in Ann Arbor |
| Energy Star Now Available for New Multifamily High-Rise Buildings |
| American Institute of Architects’ Architect Barbie® Dream House Competition |
| Settlement Talks Reportedly Collapse Between Roto-Rooter, Plumbers |
| Novatron Working to Clear the Air ... Literally |
| EPA Announces 2011 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grants For Detroit, Michigan |
| A Name You Can't Forget - Jack Stephan |
| California, Nevada Governors Sign Historic Plan to Improve Lake Tahoe Clarity |
| A. O. Smith Names Rajendra President, Chief Operating Officer |
| EPA Seeks Input on the Development of Drinking Water Perchlorate Regulation |
| Eight Plumbing Tips To Prepare Your Home for the Dog Days of Summer |
| Kohler Co. sponsors national public service campaign addressing water conservation – "Wasting Water Is Weird" |
| ASSE Appoints Two New Members to Product Standards Committee |
| Geothermal Heat Pump Installations Represent One Percent of Heating and Cooling Market |
| Kohler Co., CPSC Announce Recall of Shower Doors Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Department of Energy to Invest $50 Million to Advance Domestic Solar Manufacturing Market, Achieve SunShot Goal |
| Registration Now Open for 9th World Plumbing Conference- Edinburgh, Scotland |
| California Adopts First-in-the-Nation Public Health Goal For Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water |
| EPA Announces Top Contenders in Energy Star National Building Competition |
| New Public Health Rules Allow Rainwater as Sole Source for Residential Drinking Water |
| Gates Foundation Announces $42 Million in Sanitation Grants, Including ‘Reinventing the Toilet Challenge’ |
| EPA Announces New Energy Star Requirements for Dishwashers and Furnaces |
| Earth Advantage Institute and Passive House Institute US Team Up On Energy Performance Score |
| Sierra Club's Water Conservation Scorecard Ranks City of Los Angeles #1 Among Cities in Los Angeles and Orange Counties |
| Canadian Standards Association Honors Scarano |
| Spacewalker Tackles Plumbing Work On Station |
| New Energy Star Initiative Recognizes Cutting-Edge Products with Highest Energy Efficiency |
| Registration for the 2011 ASPE Technical Symposium is Open |
| EPA Announces Timeline for Reconsideration of Air Toxics Standards for Boilers and Certain Incinerators |
| Federal Agencies Partner to Revitalize Urban Waterways In Communities Across Country |
| EPA Announces Partnership for First-Ever Great Lakes Week |
| EPA Releases Revised WaterSense Certification Program Guidelines |
| EPA Identifies Case Studies for Hydraulic Fracturing Study |
| Dallas Plumber Offers Free Water Heater if July Temps Don’t Crack Triple Digits |
| EPA Administrator Tours WaterSense Manufacturing Facility to Highlight Products that Conserve Water |
| Google Invests $280 Million in SolarCity for Residential Solar Projects |
| ASPE Names David Jern as Director of Affiliate Relations |
| Habitat for Humanity St. Louis Installs Copper Fire Sprinkler Systems in New Homes |
| Rockville, Md. Wins EPA Award for Sustainable Drinking Water Service |
| Meet Portland’s Pedal-Powered Plumber |
| 'Dirty Jobs' Host Testifies Before Senate About Need for Skilled Workers |
| Registration for 2011 ASPE Technical Symposium Opens |
| Penguin Toilets LLC Model 524 Receives People's Choice Award at 2011 KBIS |
| Five Cities Are Named Finalists In U.S. Conference Of Mayors Tap Water Taste Competition |
| Calif. Academy of Math & Science PLTW Students Win Super Bowl of Engineering Design |
| Students Recognized For Protecting Drinking Water |
| City of Lawrence Settles with Medical Gas Mix Up Victim |
| Possible Playboy Mansion Legionellosis Outbreak Traced to Hot Tub |
| ASPE accepted as a full member of the World Plumbing Council |
| Los Angeles Building Inspectors Arrested in Bribery Sting |
| Carrier Corp.’s Mexico Factory First HVAC Factory In The World To Receive LEED® Gold Certification |
| World Vision Honors PMI Executive Director Barbara C. Higgens with Crystal Vision Award |
| IAPMO Members: Purchase ASPE’s Newest Publication At 10% Off In Our Pre-Sale |
| U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Designating March 11 as World Plumbing Day |
| Duluth Trading Launches National Plumber’s Day “Hug a Plumber” Contest |
| World Plumbing Day on Friday – What Are You Doing to Celebrate? |
| Plumbing Industry Loses a Leader |
| Faulty Plumbing Forces Event Relocations from Lucas Oil Stadium |
| Christchurch Homes Benefit From Volunteer Plumbers |
| Sen. Paul Lashes Out at DOE for His Faulty Toilets |
| DOE Withdraws Showerhead Ruling |
| U.S. to Celebrate World Standards Day 2011 with a Focus on Advancing Safety and Sustainability Standards Worldwide |
| Plumbing Industry Loses a Leader |
| Energy, Interior Departments Announce New Location for Solar Decathlon 2011 |
| DFW Becomes First WaterSense Airport |
| EPA Establishes Clean Air Act Standards for Boilers and Incinerators |
| ASPE Joins Plumbing Efficiency Research Coalition (PERC) |
| EPA Seeks Public Comment on Plan to Review Regulations |
| Medical Gas Mix Up Victim Reaches Settlement with Plumbing Company |
| EPA's ENERGY STAR® Leaders Drive Greater Energy Efficiency |
| DOE Pursues SunShot Initiative to Achieve Cost Competitive Solar Energy by 2020 |
| President Obama's Plan to Win the Future by Making American Businesses More Energy Efficient through the "Better Buildings Initiative" |
| Legionellosis outbreak at the Playboy Mansion |
| EPA's FY 2012 Budget Proposal Reflects Tough Choices Needed for the Nation's Fiscal Health |
| EPA To Develop Regulation for Perchlorate and Toxic Chemicals in Drinking Water |
| DOE Facilitates Market-Driven Solutions to Develop and Deploy New High-Efficiency Commercial Air Conditioners |
| Rain Bird's 2011 Intelligent Use of Water Film Competition Announces Call for Entries |
| Cake Boss Honors Plumbing with Latest Creation |
| EPA Announces Next Steps on Emissions Standards for Boilers, Certain Incinerators |
| PHCC Promotes EPA's "Fix a Leak Week" March 14-20 |
| Secretary Chu Announces Major New Recovery Act Milestone: 300,000 Homes Weatherized |
| 2011 PHCC Educational Foundation Scholarships Available Online |
| Fewer Oregon Homes Have Complete Plumbing, Census Finds |
| California Looks to Clamp Down on Chromium 6 in Drinking Water |
| President Obama Signs IAPMO-Backed Federal Buildings Personnel Training Act into Law |
| EPA Issues Guidance for Enhanced Monitoring of Hexavalent Chromium in Drinking Water |
| EPA, Schools To Tackle Indoor Air |
| EPA and HHS Announce New Scientific Assessments and Actions on Fluoride |
| Fill ’er Up with FOG? |
| Stormwaters Run Deep |
| Plastics Seek Stronger Presence in Plumbing |
| Cancer Causing Chemical Found in 31 of 35 Cities’ Public Water Supply |
| ASSE Elects New Board of Directors for 2011 |
| Drinking Water Lead Reduction Law Awaits President's Signature |
| Plumbers Among Targets of Bell Code Enforcement Scheme |
| ASSE Calls for Scald Awareness Task Group Participants |
| Scholarships Are Available to Attend EduCode International 2011 |
| Fortune Brands Announces Intent to Separate Company's Three Businesses |
| Five New Members Installed on PHCC Educational Foundation Board |
| Construction Employment Expands in 29 States Between September and October as Industry's Employment Situation Remains "Volatile" |
| Operation Crooked Code Busts Chicago Plumbing Inspector |
| Homebuilders Set Up Shop on Facebook |
| ANSI Convenes Fifth U.S.-India Standards and Conformance Workshop |
| ASPE Hires New Executive Director, Board of Directors |
| U.S. EPA Orders Caltrans to Comply with Clean Water Act to Protect State Waters |
| Americans Concerned About Water Infrastructure, Willing to Pay More to Improve It, Survey Says |
| HUD Announces Pilot Program to Help Homeowners Pay for Energy Improvements |
| EPA Seeks Public Comment on Best Practices for Home Energy Upgrades |
| Heart Valves on Aisle 4? |
| Frank Maddalon Installed as 2010-2011 PHCC President |
| Optimum Energy Announces New President and CEO Matthew Frey |
| NYC Water |
| Water For People Launches New Mobile Application For Monitoring Water and Sanitation Projects in Developing Countries |
| Plumbing Manufacturers Institute Meets with Key Congressional Staff |
| Department of Labor Launches Veterans Hiring Toolkit for Employers |
| Chuck White Joins PHCC Staff as Vice President of Technical Services |
| EPA Awards $2.4 Million to Improve Indoor Air Quality |
| U.S. EPA Announces Nearly $300 Million in Federal Funding for Critical California Infrastructure Improvements |
| Ferguson Makes Leadership Gift to Support Industry Education |
| Nation’s Top Apprentices Square Off in Ann Arbor |
| North America Regional Water Stewardship Initiative to be Based in Milwaukee |
| WPC Welcomes UN Declaration on Water and Sanitation |
| 9th World Plumbing Conference - Call for Papers |
| DOE Announces Winners of 2010 Federal Energy and Water Management Awards |
| EPA Issues Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Policy |
| EPA Observes Children’s Health Month |
| Poll: 9 in 10 U.S. Homeowners Concerned About Home Energy Efficiency |
| DOE Takes Action to Stop Sales of Standards Violating Air Conditioners |
| Pioneer New Energy-Efficient Building Designs Research consortium |
| Passive Aggressive Home Design |
| World Water Monitoring Day Debuts New Data Map |
| DOE Enforces Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products |
| UA and TransCanada Announce Pipeline Project Agreement to Create Thousands of Jobs |
| WRD Named 2010 WateReuse Institution of the Year |
| EPA Projects Spotlighted in Report on 100 Recovery Act Projects Changing America |
| ‘Royal Flush’ Tests Arena’s Plumbing |
| $100,000 Prize to be Awarded to Best Water/Energy Conservation Idea |
| EPA Seeks Information on Natural Gas Extraction’s Effect on Public Water Supplies |
| Plumbers Rescue $40,000 Ring Flushed Down Toilet |
| Time to Start Patrolling for Plumbing |
| Water Efficiency and Sustainability Key Topics at PMI Fall Meeting |
| Water Wisdom from Down Under |
| Cross-Sector Anti-Counterfeiting Solutions to be Explored at September 22 ANSI Conference |
| PHCC’s CONNECT 2010 Teaches New Strategies for Success |
| Manpower Inc. Warns Global Skilled Trades Shortage Could Stall Future Economic Growth |
| Late Beatles' Toilet Fetches $14,740 at Auction |
| DOE Announces Nearly $120 Million to Advance Innovative Weatherization Projects, Highlights Progress in the Program Nationally |
| Major Home Appliance Efficiency Gains to Deliver Huge National Energy and Water Savings and Help to Jump Start the Smart Grid |
| Plumbers at High Risk of Mesothelioma |
| Space Station Crew Tackles More Repair Work |
| Space Station in Stable Configuration After Loss of Cooling Loop |
| Research Shows Controversial Illness is Real and Treatable |
| Report: More than One Out of Three U.S. Counties Face Water Shortages Due to Climate Change |
| Oil Leak Containment Plumber Comes Forward |
| The Bold Nook of Kohler |
| Waterborne diseases could cost over $500 million annually in US |
| DOE Announces $30 Million for Energy-Efficient Housing Partnerships |
| United Association General President Hite Appointed to President’s Export Council |
| A Healthy Dose of Safety in Seattle |
| ASHRAE President Recipient of HPBCCC Award |
| A Working Model Just Next Door |
| U.S. Departments of Energy and Interior Announce Site for Solar Energy Demonstration Projects in the Nevada Desert |
| Duggers New Benefactor Donors of the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors |
| Study Finds Dry Cities Have Cheap Water |
| Espwa Pou Ayiti - "Hope for Haiti" |
| The Repair Guys: Freeze Damage to Backflow Prevention Devices |
| AERCO International Launches New Website |
| Peggy Hall Appointed Interim Executive VP at CAPHCC |
| EPA to Initiate Rulemaking to Reduce Harmful Effects of Sanitary Sewer Overflows |
| Comments Sought On National Residential Energy Rating Program |
| DOE Requires Manufacturers to Halt Sales of Heat Pumps and Air Conditioners Violating Minimum Appliance Standards |
| Beware When Replacing Flooded HVAC Units |
| Turner County Schools to Save Millions with Linc Mechanical Energy Efficient Project |
| Architecture Billings Index Reaches Highest Mark in Over Two Years |
| Inside Job - By NuFlow |
| WPC Education and Training Scholarship 2010 |
| Maya Plumbing, First Pressurized Water Feature Found in New World |
| Waste Not, Want Not - Linking Sanitation With Sustainability in Haiti |
| Retrofit Test Produces Savings, Satisfaction |
| Global Warming That We Can Use |
| MCAA Honors Construction Trade Student Chapter for Achievements |
| Keith Bienvenu Elected PHCC Vice President |
| New SMACNA-Sponsored Report Unveils Ways to Achieve Greener, Energy Efficient Buildings |
| May Is National Water Safety Month |
| EPA to Cut Mercury, Other Toxic Emissions from Boilers, Solid Waste Incinerators |
| Plumbing Industry Council Assists St. Louis Families With Plumbing Repairs |
| EPA Proposes “Next Generation” Storm Water Controls in Clean Water Permit for Washington D.C. |
| Secretary Chu Announces more than $200 Million for Solar and Water Power Technologies |
| EPA Launches New Web Tools to Inform the Public About Clean Water Enforcement |
| Worldwide Water Quality Still Deficient |
| EPA Announces Start of National Lead-Safe Renovation Program to Protect Children and Pregnant Women EPA also strengthens protections in lead-safe program |
| EPA Recognizes Leaders in Energy Efficiency |
| World Plumbing Council launches Education and Training Scholarship for 2010 |
| Construction Employment Rises for First Time Since June 2007 |
| Plumbing Manufacturers Institute Announces Changes to Board of Directors |
| New Website Demonstrates How to Save 18 Billion Gallons of Water and More Annually |
| KB Home First National Builder to Partner with EPA's WaterSense Program |
| Secretary Chu Announces More Stringent Appliance Standards for Home Water Heaters and Other Heating Products |
| Sheet Metal Industry Resource Alliance Created as Resource for Sheet Metal, Air Conditioning Community |
| NFPA congratulates Marsha Mazz for being named recipient of Ronald H. Brown Standards Leadership Award |
| AHRI, Two Indian Organizations Sign Tripartite Agreement on Standards |
| EPA, DOE Announce New Steps to Strengthen Energy Star |
| Earthquake in Chile May Affect Local HVAC Prices Due to Disruption of Copper Supply |
| PHCC Vice President George Raburn Passes Away |
| EPA Administrator Jackson Outlines New Vision for Clean, Safe Drinking Water |
| Military Family No Longer Hotwires Furnace, Thanks to Heat for Heroes |
| Fix a Leak Week Offers Texas-Sized Water Savings: Americans can save water and money |
| Stopping Household Leaks Can Save Enough Water to Sustain Colorado Consumers for Nearly Three Years |
| PHCC Names Gerry Kennedy Executive Vice President |
| CPSC Commissioners Take Up Unblockable Drain Definition |
| UAC Members Learn to “Fight as You Train” |
| Three Union Pipefitters Killed in Explosion |
| Delaware adopts latest editions of NFPA 1, Fire Code, NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® and NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code® |
| Plumbing Manufacturers Institute welcomes New Board Member and Committee Chair |
| New Construction Contractors: Learn How to Stand Out |
| You Need to Know Your Hydraulic Conditions |
| What Do Consumers Want from Their Hot Water Systems? |
| A Radiant Future - Modern Technology in Hydronic Heating and Cooling |
| PHCC–National Association Announces Departure of Executive Vice President |
| 13 Percent Increase in U.S. Homeowners Who Say They Will Remodel in 2010 |
| PHCC Promotes EPA’s ‘Fix a Leak Week’ March 15–21 |
| Plumbing Manufacturers Institute Hosts 2010 Spring Meeting |
| Annual International Sheet Metal Apprentice Competition comes to Las Vegas March 15-18 |
| EWG Study Finds Hundreds of Pollutants in Nation's Tap Water |
| Quenching Their Enormous Thirst? |
| Industry Leaders Address Refrigerant Changes |
| Modernizing America's Cradle of Liberty, Boston |
| ARCSA Calls for Papers for 2010 Conference |
| Manufacturers Seek to Spark Youth Movement |
| Plastic Cooling Towers Positive Effect on Bronx Zoo Green Efforts |
| US' Sewer Systems Overloaded |
| Proper Testing of HVAC Systems |
| Industry Agreement on New Climate Zones |
| Winterizing Backflow Prevention Devices |
| Industry Agreement on New Climate Zones |
| Backflow Prevention Device Tests Put Through Their Paces by Local UA |
| Winterizing Backflow Prevention Devices |
| Water Heater Installation Highlights Importance of Inspections |
| Plumbers as Health Workers |
| Houston Building Department Blazes a Trail Wirelessly |
| Gas Odor Fade Potentially Deadly Problem |
| Green Plumbing and Mechanical Supplement Preview |
| R&T Lab Offers California Energy Commission Testing |
| Lawsuit Over Sewer Gas Back-up in San Diego |