YOUR TRUSTED CERTIFICATION SOLUTION
IAPMO R&T is the leading product certification body in North America with the most recognizable certification mark – the cUPC®. We help companies quickly get their products to market via an expeditious, yet thorough process, and provide exceptional customer service along the way
Plumbing
IAPMO and IAPMO R&T have been certifying plumbing products for compliance with standards governing their use since the 1940s.
Mechanical
IAPMO and IAPMO R&T have been bringing decades-strong expertise to the certification of mechanical products to the requirements of the Uniform Mechanical Code® (UMC®) since its first publication in 1967.
Water Systems
IAPMO’s Water Systems Certification Program offers the utmost confidence that products have been tested and certified to the applicable standards.
Swimming Pool Systems and Components
IAPMO R&T handles both plumbing and electrical aspects of certifying swimming pool products to the standards and Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code®.
Manufactured Homes and RVs
Trailers and recreational vehicles must meet standards ensuring safe living conditions for the occupants. IAPMO R&T authored numerous standards governing water-conveying products used in manufactured homes and RVs.
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LATEST NEWS
IAPMO Becomes Only Testing Lab and Certification Body in World to Receive NOM-012-CONAGUA-2021 Accreditation and Approval
IAPMO Mexico and IAPMO R&T, the premier testing and certification agencies for the Mexican plumbing industry, are very pleased to announce they have achieved accreditation through entidad Mexicana de acreditación, A.C. (ema) and approval by CONAGUA to provide both testing and certification in Mexico to NOM-012-CONAGUA-2021, the nation’s mandatory national standard for valves and faucets.
U.S. EPA Recognizes IAPMO R&T to Certify Point-of-Use Reverse Osmosis Systems to the WaterSense® Product Labeling Program
IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier plumbing, water systems, and mechanical product certification agency, is now licensed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to certify point-of-use reverse osmosis (RO) systems to earn the WaterSense® label.
IAPMO to Contribute Leadership, Expertise to Development of PFAS Standards
With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issuing the first national drinking water standards for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) continues to lend its expertise and leadership to helping manufacturers and the industry navigate the changes and ensure a seamless transition.