The society presented Edwards with its Golden Torch Award for his leadership in strengthening Bechtel's hiring, retention, and advancement of minorities and women.

Victoria Valentine to take over Plumbing Engineer “SFPE Corner” column in 2019.

Nortek Air Solutions’ Golden Circle level donation supports industry research that helps develop future state-of-the-art and energy-efficient HVACR equipment.

The donation funds scholarships to students studying and training to enter the PVF industry.

Abstracts will be welcomed on topics including the water-energy nexus, water efficiency, water quality, alternate water sources, and more.

A former contractor, Shannan will help audience members of his keynote presentation learn how to identify and capitalize on market opportunities in the industry.

Abstracts of all 23 presentations, ranging from scientific white papers to the fundamentals of selecting the proper pipe, are now available at the conference’s website.

The popularity of battery storage systems brings fire safety concerns. Proposed NFPA 855 Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems addresses these concerns.

Joint statement calls on developers, builders and code officials to reduce and restrict the use of plastic pipe.

The new paper discusses the most common causes of hot water scalds from an improperly installed storage type water heater and how scald injuries can be reduced through proper installation.