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Nicole Krawcke: Contractors navigate COVID-19

Clear Seas Research shows how businesses are managing the pandemic.

May 13, 2020

We are living in unprecedented times with a global pandemic that may have widespread repercussions on the world economy.

Dave Yates: From bourbon to hand sanitizer

Helping out in a time of need.

Dave Yates

May 13, 2020

I was intrigued by a post on Facebook from Jason Barrett.

Wave two of mechanical systems COVID-19 concern and action survey

Clear Seas Research releases responses from the April 2-6 survey, revealing how the mechanical systems industry is reacting to the pandemic.

April 15, 2020

BNP Media’s Clear Seas Research sector has completed the second wave of their Industry Perspective on the Challenges of Today research series. Wave two of the survey was conducted the week of April 2 covering the level of concern and actions taken by businesses among seven different sectors.

Plumbing Manufacturers International welcomes UL as newest allied member

April 2, 2020

Being a member of PMI will allow UL to support advocacy efforts for plumbing products performance and innovation in water efficiency, sustainability, public health and an overall clean environment.

White House updates ‘Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce’ list to encompass full plumbing supply chain

March 30, 2020

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) updated its “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce” advisory list to more accurately define the plumbing and mechanical industry, a list that now includes language for which IAPMO advocated.

PMI works to support members, protect health and safety during coronavirus crisis

March 23, 2020

PMI staff is working remotely and is 100% operational.

Nicole Krawcke: Technology and trade shows

Innovative new products were on display during IBS/KBIS and AHR Expo.

Nicole Krawcke

March 13, 2020

It’s an exciting time for the plumbing and heating industries.

Newly launched Xylem ‘Solving Water’ podcast spotlights trending issues

Episodes dive into news, trends, expertise and more.

October 17, 2019

With global concerns of water scarcity, lack of clean water access and efficient use of water in business and industry, a new Xylem podcast called “Solving Water” is a resource for water professionals to learn more about these vital issues.

Nicole Krawcke: Not everyone can be a plumber

The importance of licensing and regulation.

Nicole Krawcke

July 15, 2019

The plumbing industry made national headlines last month when Texas lawmakers failed to extend the life of the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners, which was due to shut down by Sept. 1, 2020.

PMI testifies on adverse impacts expected form latest Section 301 Tariffs

June 27, 2019

Dozens of plumbing-related products and components are included on List 4 – the most recent list, including toilets, sinks, shower heads, faucet handles and more.