International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Articles

Sept. 11-13 World Plumbing Conference, Melbourne Convention Centre, South Wharf, Australia. Visit www.worldplumbingconference.com ----- Sept. 22-26 IAPMO and ASSE Annual Education and Business Conference, Silver Legacy hotel,...

Early bird pricing deadlines are approaching for the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials’ Annual Education and Business Conference. It’s the 90th year...

Day in and day out we go about our lives as plumbers doing what we do best — plumbing. Whether it’s new...

The International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH) has two upcoming projects that it is still seeking volunteers for. “Water, sanitation and plumbing...

If you’ve followed my column for the past couple of years that I’ve been honored to write for Plumber, I think it...

Preparations for this year’s Community Plumbing Challenge will get started toward the end of the week. The program, spearheaded by the International...

According to Wikipedia, an apprenticeship is a system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job...

I think the question of “Why should they hire you?” can be looked at from two different perspectives. The first perspective being: Why...

At the end of the day, it’s all about “Protecting the Health and Safety of the Public, and the Waters of the...

What motivates you? That’s a tough question for anyone in any industry to answer. The reasons could be many: money, family or...

Crazy, isn’t it? How in the world could a plumber be compared to a superhero? Well, I’m glad you asked.First of all,...

A few new toilets and hand-washing stations. Upgraded water supply and wastewater systems. It all may sound like pretty run-of-the-mill plumbing work,...

When it comes to running a profitable plumbing company, health and safety issues can be a silent killer of profits. An injured...

Teams from the United States, South Africa, Australia and India worked to design and install communal restroom facilities for residents of Diepsloot,...