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IAPMO and Plumbing Industry Leaders Highlight Value of Massachusetts Plumbing Code at State House; Support Safe, Reliable Plumbing Standards 

28 March 2025

Nearly 200 Massachusetts plumbing industry leaders met with Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and other key policymakers at the Massachusetts State House on Thursday for the third annual Plumbing Industry Day. Plumbing Industry Days are organized to provide expert insights to legislators and staff on policies that impact public health, water quality, and economic sustainability. 

IAPMO and Plumbing Industry Leaders Connect at Iowa State Capitol, Bringing Attention to Critical Every Day Services Plumbers Provide

28 March 2025

Plumbing leaders throughout the state came together at the Iowa state capitol Thursday for Iowa’s first Plumbing Industry Day to promote awareness about a profession so ubiquitous with modernity and public health it can be overlooked. Plumbing industry days are organized to bring together experts and champions within the plumbing community to provide firsthand experiences and recommendations to legislators and staff on policies that improve public health, water quality, and economic sustainability.

Plumbing Industry Gathers at Missouri Capitol to Emphasize Importance of Skilled Professionals in Protecting Health and Water Quality

26 March 2025

Plumbing industry representatives from across the state gathered Tuesday at the state capitol for the first Missouri Pipe Trades Industry Day, a vital opportunity for plumbing professionals to engage directly with lawmakers and policymakers, providing firsthand insights and recommendations on legislation that improves public health, water quality, and economic sustainability. The event, organized by industry leaders and advocates, featured a display of cutting-edge mobile training capabilities, emphasizing the importance of plumbing professionals in safeguarding public health and water quality.

IAPMO Seeks Technical Correlating Committee Members 

25 March 2025

IAPMO® is seeking volunteers to participate on the Technical Correlating Committee (TCC) working toward the correlation of the 2027 editions of the Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Code (USPSHTC) and Uniform Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code (USHGC). The deadline to submit an application is May 2. 

South Dakota Updates Plumbing Code to 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code

21 March 2025

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden on March 13 signed into law Senate Bill 25 (SB 25), updating the state’s plumbing code to the 2024 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) from the previously adopted 2015 edition. The adoption was initiated and endorsed by the state’s Plumbing Commission and has the robust support of South Dakota’s plumbing industry.

IAPMO’s SCB Earns ISO 27001:2022 Accreditation

14 March 2025

SCB (Systems Certification Body), part of The IAPMO Group, has been accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to provide ISO 27001:2022 certification to existing and prospective clients wishing to demonstrate the effectiveness of their information security management system. 

IAPMO Releases Peak Water Demand Study: Full Study, Advancing Efficient Plumbing Design

12 March 2025

IAPMO® has released Peak Water Demand Study: Full Study, a comprehensive analysis redefining water supply system sizing for residential and multi-family buildings. Based on real-world data from more than 1,000 households, the full study provides an evidence-based approach to right-sizing plumbing systems — demonstrating reductions in water waste, construction costs, and public health risks.

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