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Aerial view of an oil and gas refining petrochemical factory with a high refinery plant manufacturing structure.
Guard on Compliance | Misty Guard

Revisiting “forever chemicals”: EPA updates TSCA PFAS reporting rules

Proposed adjustments could ease reporting requirements while maintaining oversight of high-risk substances.
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Misty Guard
January 29, 2026

Proposed adjustments could ease reporting requirements while maintaining oversight of high-risk substances.


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The top ten articles of 2025.

Top ten of 2025: The most-read articles on Plumbing & Mechanical

Our top stories of 2025, based on the number of unique pageviews.
December 23, 2025

In 2025, we brought you stories on everything from heat pump water heaters to the top 20 under 40 in the plumbing industry. 


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Congressman Mike Lawler with the United Supply team.

Congressman Mike Lawler visits United Supply in Mount Kisco

Congressman Lawler went on a tour of the facility and participated in a roundtable discussion.
October 7, 2025

This was the company's first congressional visit, according to VP of Sales for Rheem Northeast Distribution, Chris Baca. 


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A plane flying over several colorful shipping containers.

Expert panel to address critical supply chain issues

This panel aims to offer actionable solutions during the FGIA Fall Conference.
September 24, 2025

How can companies navigate today’s supply chain turbulence? At the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) 2025 Fall Conference, experts will unpack the economic, legal and compliance challenges shaping the landscape.


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Plumbing Manufacturers International congratulates Jessica Kramer on her confirmation as EPA’s office of water assistant administrator

Jessica Kramer’s confirmation emphasizes collaboration on science-based policies that strengthen U.S. plumbing manufacturing.
September 22, 2025

Plumbing Manufacturers International CEO Kerry Stackpole welcomed Jessica Kramer’s Senate confirmation as EPA Office of Water assistant administrator, noting her balanced approach and commitment to advancing clear, pragmatic water policies that drive innovation and protect U.S. jobs.


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Pundits Karl Rove and Jim Messina explore politics and power at Work Truck Week 2026

Bipartisan conversation to headline NTEA Annual Meeting ahead of U.S. midterms.
September 9, 2025

Work Truck Week 2026 will be held in March 10–13, 2026, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.


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Bradford Mueller from Charlotte Pipes.

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry testifies on trade fraud before U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee

Bradford Muller appeared before the U.S. House Judiciary subcommittee on July 22, 2025.
August 27, 2025

Charlotte Pipe VP testified before Congress on how Chinese producers are evading tariffs on cast iron soil pipe and fittings, costing the U.S. millions and undermining fair trade.


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IAPMO supports APEC workshop in South Korea on safe drinking water

IAPMO helps lead development of international roadmap to improve drinking water safety across APEC economies.
August 1, 2025

During a APEC workshop in Peru, IAPMO joined global experts, manufacturers and policymakers to address urgent water safety challenges and build a harmonized framework for safer, more sustainable drinking water systems throughout the Asia-Pacific region.


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IAPMO returns in key role at 2025 National High-Performance Buildings Week

IAPMO returns to Capitol Hill to champion resilient, sustainable building policies during High-Performance Buildings Week.
June 25, 2025

As a founding member of the High-Performance Buildings Coalition, IAPMO is once again leading industry advocacy efforts in Washington, D.C., during High-Performance Buildings Week.


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PHCC members with a banner in a government building.

PHCC contractors make major impact during 2025 legislative conference

PHCC members rally in Washington.
June 2, 2025

More than 100 PHCC members met with lawmakers during the 2025 Legislative Conference to champion industry priorities.


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