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Copper Tube handbook app

April 19, 2017

The “Copper Tube Handbook” is available in Apple App or Google Play stores.

Katharine Morgan becomes president of ASTM Intl.

March 3, 2017

Morgan will lead a team that supports thousands of members, customers, partners, and other stakeholders worldwide. She succeeds James A. Thomas, who served in the role for 25 years.

Chapter 5: The UPC section on water heaters is getting bigger

Doug Kirk

February 15, 2017

While Chapter 5 of the Uniform Plumbing Code is titled “Water Heaters,” it also addresses combustion air, chimneys, different types of gas vent materials, exhaust gas venting, and more.

Incoming ASSE International President Dana Colombo, pictured, speaks to attendees of the organization’s Annual Meeting

ASSE holds meeting for sanitary engineers

Members of ASSE International came together at Bally’s Las Vegas Nov. 8-11 for the sanitary engineering society’s 110th Annual Meeting.

Jack Sweet

January 25, 2017

More than 130 sanitary engineers flock to Vegas for the annual event.

Report: Climate actions putting 2°C world within reach

January 14, 2017

The Compact of States and Regions revealed in its annual report that the vision set out in the Paris Agreement is within reach

NEBB Board Appoints New Executive Vice President

Tiffany Suite brings nine years of certification management experience to NEBB

January 2, 2017

Tiffany Suite has worked for NEBB for the last two years, most recently in the capacity of director of operations.

More than 18,000 green professionals flocked to Los Angeles for Greenbuild 2016 in October

Greenbuild draws 18,000 to Los Angeles

Going green in L.A.

Jack Sweet

December 21, 2016

The U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild International Conference and Expo landed at the scenic Los Angeles Convention Center Oct. 5-7.

Riding the plumbing roller coaster: Direction changes in a system give water a wild ride

December 13, 2016

When you look at what happens in a building’s drainage system, I imagine that the water and other media goes for the same type of ride that people on roller coasters do.