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Building automation has changed how facilities manage critical systems. A hospital may have hundreds of faucets, a campus may have fittings spread across residence halls, classrooms and athletic buildings and an airport or stadium may experience dramatic shifts in occupancy from one day to the next....

Across airports, stadiums, casinos, retail centers, restaurants, universities, and transportation hubs, maintenance teams are being asked to do more with fewer resources. Labor shortages, increasing restroom traffic, and heightened hygiene expectations have made it harder than ever to keep publ...

Healthcare facilities are among the most highly controlled environments in the world. From infection prevention protocols and environmental services to building automation and patient safety initiatives, every system within a healthcare facility plays a role in supporting better outcomes.Yet one ess...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is bringing millions of fans together across North America, with some of the world’s most recognizable stadiums serving as the stage for this historic tournament.  While the focus is on the competition taking place on the field, another transformation is happening behind...

The results of the 2025 end-of-year Customer Satisfaction Survey are in—and they offer a strong snapshot of how Chicago Faucets continues to perform in the commercial plumbing market.Overall, the findings highlight high levels of customer satisfaction, a clear preference for the brand, and consisten...

Every April, Earth Month serves as a reminder that sustainability isn’t a one-time initiative, it’s an ongoing responsibility. For commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and public spaces, water conservation remains one of the most immediate and impactful ways to reduce environmental footprint...

The 2026 PDC Summit in Houston brought together leading professionals in healthcare facility design and construction, including architects, engineers, contractors, clinicians, and planners. As one of the most influential events in the industry, the summit highlights innovations shaping the future of...

This year marks a monumental milestone for Chicago Faucets as we proudly celebrate our 125th anniversary. Since 1901, our company has helped define the standard for commercial plumbing through engineering precision, manufacturing strength, and enduring partnerships across the industry. For more...

In stadiums and other large public facilities, shower usage is rarely consistent:Off-season locker rooms may sit idle for monthsGuest or visitor showers may be used intermittentlyTeam facilities experience heavy use followed by long downtimeWhen water remains trapped in piping, it becomes a breeding...