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Taco partnership targets training and career development in Rhode Island

Taco recommits its partnership with the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce.

March 27, 2025

Taco and the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce work together on Move Rhode Island Forward.

Black female plumber in uniform fixing kitchen sink she sitting on the floor in kitchen and fixing pipe.

Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

Can women help plumbers solve labor shortage

Tips to make the plumbing industry more supportive and inclusive.

Matt Michel

March 27, 2025

Jane Withers' character, “Josephine the Plumber,” in Comet commercials was popular in the 1960s and 1970s. However, women remain underrepresented in plumbing, which faces a shortage of service plumbers. Recruiting more women could help address this shortage.

Rinnai calls on Senate to overturn Energy Department regulation

Senate considers Congressional Review Act resolution SJ Res 4.

March 26, 2025

Rinnai urges lawmakers to overturn a proposed rule that would effectively ban non-condensing tankless water heaters.

Duravit climate-neutral ceramic plant construction

Duravit makes progress on climate-neutral ceramic plant

Plant features electric roller kilns that run on almost 100% renewable electricity from hydropower.

March 25, 2025

The brand’s first production facility in North America is on track to be completed in 2025.

Intellihot names new CEO

Board of Intellihot appoints Shamus Hurley as the new chief executive officer of the company.

March 25, 2025

Sridhar Deivasigamani, Intellihot’s founder, steps down from the CEO role.

South Dakota updates plumbing code from 2015 edition

Bill receives a combined bicameral vote of 102 yeas and two nays.

March 21, 2025

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signs into law Senate Bill 25, updating the state’s plumbing code to the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code.

Second Annual Galentine’s Women in STEM event, hosted by Hartford Union High School

Bradley supports STEM career event for female students

Students in grades 7-12 explore opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

March 21, 2025

Roundtable discussion features local female engineers discussing their professional journeys.

A. O. Smith University

A. O. Smith University offers skills training for water heating technologies

First series of classes focuses on four main products.

March 20, 2025

Weekly virtual courses educate customers on sizing, service and installation techniques for A. O. Smith water heating technologies.

Plumbing Manufacturers International expands government affairs team

Appointed executive has more than 15 years of experience in state government affairs and public policy.

March 19, 2025

Matthew Windrum joins Plumbing Manufacturers International as director of state government affairs, policy and advocacy.

National Standard Plumbing Code sets date for public hearing

IAPMO encourages members and industry representatives to review proposed code changes.

March 19, 2025

Code changes approved at the hearing are set to appear in the 2027 NSPC.

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