According to the American Hospital Association, nearly 37 million people are admitted to a hospital every year in the United States. Hospitals and health care facilities have a more varied population than other buildings due to the range of ages and the conditions for which patients are treated.

Whether through a water dispenser or just by turning on a faucet, most Americans have direct access to water.

Is a Proposition 65 warning required? This is the question plumbing product manufacturers, distributors and retailers must ask themselves when doing business in the state of California.

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a group of anthropogenic chemicals that have been of increasing concern to the public.

The American National Standard for drinking water system components, NSF/ANSI 61, has been updated with Canadian requirements and designated as a National Standard of Canada by the Standards Council of Canada (SCC).

The grease interceptor has been in use since the Victorian era as a means to reduce the amount of fats, oils and grease, or FOG, that are introduced into sewer systems. 

U.S. water infrastructure is deteriorating. Some cities are using pre-Civil War water pipes while others still rely on wooden pipes.

New testing station in Michigan helps manufacturers meet standard requirements.

Metraflex’s Metraloop copper sweat end and press fit end expansion joints have received Uniform Plumbing Code-certified status.

The American National Standards Institute elected Kevan P. Lawlor as the chair of its board of directors.