Regulars

Working Pressure's regular columns include From the ASSE International President, Product Standards, Professional Development, Water Systems, Thoughts on Cross-Connection Control, Repair Guys, Ten Questions With ..., and Test Pressure.

DCDAs & RPDAs

According to a recent article from Global Market Insights, the fire sprinkler market was valued at $11.5 billion in 2023 with an...

ASSE 1003 vs ASSE 1103

My colleague Terry Burger has written in detail about ASSE’s newest standard, ASSE 1103, Performance Requirements for Pilot Operated Water Pressure Reducing...

New ASSE 1103 Standard

A new ASSE standard, ASSE 1103, Performance Requirements for Pilot Operated Water Pressure Reducing Valves for Potable Water, has recently been published....

4” Wilkins Model 350ASTDA

QUESTION:I am working on a 4” Wilkins model number 350ASTDA. Can you give me some background about this assembly and explain...

Upcoming Changes to ASSE 15010 Program

Over the past year, staff has met with the ASSE 15010 Water Based Fire Protection Technical Committee to review and update the...

Backflow Prevention and Fire Protection Quiz

According to the ASSE International Plumbing Dictionary, working pressure is the maximum pressure in a water piping system allowable under normal working conditions. Likewise,...

Ten Questions With … Derek Miles

In each issue of Working Pressure, we ask 10 questions to a training coordinator or instructor of an ASSE-approved training provider....

Third Quarter Update

The ASSE/IAPMO Government Relations team has had an active few months, navigating a complex legislative landscape and adapting to various policy changes...

Thanks for the Privilege

As I conclude my tenure as your president, I am filled with gratitude and pride for the remarkable journey we have undertaken...

CSA/ASSE Summary & Updates

I wanted to provide an update on the ASSE/CSA harmonization activities. Harmonization is when two standards are combined into a single standard....