The Authority Podcast: Plumbing and Mechanical

Ensuring Water Quality & Safety: ASSE 12000 Series Certifications and Their Importance

IAPMO Season 4 Episode 22

In this episode, host Christoph Lohr speaks with Kurt Steenhoek, International Representative of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry, to discuss a critical issue—water quality.

💧 How do we ensure safe drinking water in hospitals, nursing homes, and public buildings?
💧 What lessons can we learn from the Flint water crisis and the rise of Legionella outbreaks?
💧 Why are certified plumbing professionals essential in protecting public health?

Kurt unpacks the ASSE 12060 series certifications, the industry’s gold standard for ensuring clean, safe water in critical facilities. Learn why training, certification, and proper implementation are key to safeguarding our water supply.