Health & Safety

Medical Gas Resiliency

When the pandemic first hit in the United States in 2020, hospitals began to see an influx of patients requiring respiration assistance....

Safety of Buildings & Occupants

For 115 years, ASSE International has been bringing the industry together to improve the performance and reliability of products and professionals. By working together,...

Infection Control & Backflow 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,...

Still Confused About Water Temperature Control Devices?

A little over five years ago, an article titled “When Will the Confusion End?” was published in ASSE’s former publication, Backflow Prevention...

Lead in Water

Over the past several years, there are two things that have become very evident regarding lead in our drinking water: first, lead is very...

Protection and Responsibilities of the Essential Trades Worker

Thankfully, we are heading towards the end of a very contagious pandemic. Vaccines are being distributed and administered as quickly as possible....

The UA Water Quality Program

From the inception of our organization, the United Association (UA) has proudly maintained an unwavering commitment to protecting public health and safety....

Changes to Infection Control Standards

It seems like only yesterday that ASSE International was announcing the completion of the revision to the ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 12000, Professional Qualification Standard for...

Backflow and Infection Control 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,...

Hospital Backflow Prevention

Today’s complex potable water “production” and distribution systems continue to make significant contributions in helping to sustain the utility and comfort of...