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President Trump signs executive order promoting skilled trades and apprenticeships

This Executive Order aims to modernize the federal workforce development.
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Kristen R. Bayles
May 9, 2025

This order aims to help equip the future skilled trades workers of America with the training, knowledge and experience that is needed to increase the number of skilled trades workers and apprentices in the U.S, and to invest in the reindustrialization and economic growth of America.


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Rinnai America Corporation welcomes U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright

This visit highlighted energy policy wins and job preservation in America.
May 5, 2025

In a high-profile visit underscoring the political tug-of-war over federal energy policy, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright toured Rinnai America's Georgia manufacturing facility last week.


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The need for increased vigilance in an uncertain environment

Trump Administration actions that could affect raw materials.
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Misty Guard
April 9, 2025

The second United States Trump administration embarked on a deregulatory agenda, particularly in the water, environmental, and products sectors. President Trump started the release of executive orders, memos, and presidential actions in many areas that may be of interest to contractors, engineers, and manufacturers.


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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.


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Rinnai America applauds passage of CRA resolution

February 28, 2025

The water heater manufacturer Rinnai America Corporation has voiced its support for a resolution passed Thursday by the U.S. House of Representatives to reverse a Department of Energy ban on non-condensing instantaneous gas water heaters set to go into effect in 2029. 


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Guard on Compliance | Misty Guard

U.S. Accessibility Primer: ADA and FHA

Implementing accessibility requirements in plumbing and building construction projects requires attention to detail in design, product specification and installation.
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Misty Guard
December 9, 2024

This accessibility primer highlights key requirements of the ADA and FHA, focusing on creating inclusive spaces in construction and plumbing while providing actionable insights for contractors and engineers.


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Stay informed about upcoming regulatory issues

These upcoming regulatory activities can impact your business.
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Misty Guard
October 8, 2024

In this month's article, I've gathered regulatory activities from U.S. government agencies like CPSC, DOE, EPA, FTC, HUD, and SBA. I've organized the activities by agency, rulemaking stage, and included their Regulation Identifier Number (RIN).


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Navigating product access in the US

Decoding the relationship between standards and regulations.
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Misty Guard
May 3, 2024

Join us in unraveling product access complexities in the US. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newcomer, we'll provide insights for successful product compliance. Thank you for embarking on this journey with us!


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Packaging laws and a circular economy

What you need to know about single-use packaging rules for mechanical and plumbing products.
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Misty Guard
February 29, 2024

Have you heard of terms like "circular economy" or "EPR"? They describe regulations aimed at reducing packaging waste and promoting recycling. Let's explore California's draft regulation for implementing the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act.


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Forever chemicals in the news

The US EPA published a final rule for reporting and recordkeeping requirements for PFAS under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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Misty Guard
November 30, 2023

Reviewing the final rule carefully can help you understand how it applies to specific products and organizations.


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