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SayDoo was built inside Carolinas Best Roofing in Greensboro, run by co-founder Johnathan Westbrook, where it was developed and tested on real jobs, real customers and real storm seasons before it was offered to other companies.

The compliance date may be in 2028, but the transition is already creating an opportunity to think differently about circulator selection. Contractors and distributors who use the time now to strengthen their system-level knowledge will be better prepared not only to meet the new requirements, but also to help customers make more informed decisions about how their hydronic systems perform.

KD Group announced the acquisition of the core business and assets of SmartONE Solutions, Inc., a Canadian provider of smart home and smart building technologies. 

This collaboration brings together the complementary strengths of two highly specialized teams to support facility managers and operators with an integrated, holistic approach to energy efficiency, system performance, and cost savings.

Capturing the gold medal in the Plumbing and Heating Skill, Matthias Steiner exemplified the exceptional precision and craftsmanship that modern infrastructure urgently requires. Representing the United States, Charles Goede, a 20-year-old plumbing apprentice from Connecticut, also earned a Medal for Excellence for his performance in the Plumbing and Heating competition.

IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z1403-2026 is available through the IAPMO Online Store in English and French and provides a resource for designers and regulators seeking a modern approach to residential water supply sizing. 

LG is pursuing additional AIDC projects in North America through its relationships with leading hyperscalers and big tech companies.

PVC antitrust litigation continues to develop as settlements top $415 million and plaintiffs identify six major distributors as alleged co-conspirators in the price-fixing case.

According to Waterless Co., there are six cities most likely to experience serious to acute water shortages in 2026.

Hansen’s appointment places IAPMO at the table in a public-private advisory system that provides U.S. government policymakers with industry expertise on trade barriers, implementation of trade agreements, uniform conformity assessment programs, and other matters affecting American businesses and workers.