84% say dirty restrooms hurt a business’s image — 71% reward clean ones with return visits.
September 8, 2025
Bradley Company’s 2025 Healthy Handwashing Survey reveals how public restroom design directly shapes customer behavior, providing important insights for plumbing specifiers, engineers and contractors.
American Supply Association seeks input from specifiers, architects and engineers.
August 11, 2025
As a thank you for completing the survey, if you provide your name and contact information at the end of the survey, you will be entered into a drawing to win 1 of 10 $50 Amazon Gift Cards.
Two out of three homeowner reported having never heard of a backflow preventer.
July 8, 2025
A new national survey commissioned by Watts reveals that most homeowners lack awareness of backflow prevention. The findings come ahead of National Backflow Prevention Day, and point to a clear opportunity for outreach.
Plumbing engineering is increasingly complex, facing challenges like water conservation and safety concerns, yet it remains underappreciated. A focused industry survey is essential to collect vital data on hiring practices and opportunities for plumbing professionals compared to HVAC. This will help elevate the field's recognition and address the risks of neglecting plumbing expertise.
Eighty-two percent of respondents use digital tools daily to help streamline training and development programs. The majority of respondents within this group recognize the diverse benefits that digital tools offer the skilled trades industry.
Summer is just around the corner, and things are beginning to look up in the U.S. More than 45% of American adults are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.