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April 25 is an

actual holiday dedicated to the appreciation of our battle worn, hard-working plumbers.


National Hug A Plumber Day is celebrated every year on April 25 in the United States. It’s a day dedicated to appreciating the plumbing profession and highlighting the critical role plumbers play in everyone’s lives. Here are some key points about this observance:

  1. Importance of Plumbing: National Plumber’s Day sheds light on how much we depend on water as a society. Access to clean and safe water is a basic necessity, and plumbers ensure that our water systems function properly.
  2. Appreciation for Plumbers: On this day, we recognize and show our support for plumbers who make it easier for us to access water daily. They set up the mechanisms required for water supply, sanitation, and hygiene.
  3. History of Plumbing: Plumbing systems have evolved over time. The National Public Health Act in 1848 laid the groundwork for plumbing standards worldwide. Ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks used early plumbing techniques, but the Romans were pioneers in advanced plumbing systems.
  4. Timeline of Plumbing Milestones:
  • 1596: The first flushing toilet was patented by Alexander Cumming.
  • 1600s: The first citywide water system in the U.S. was established.
  • 1652: Boston got its first water system.
  • 1930s: Herbert Hoover standardized plumbing codes for builders and plumbers.
  1. Activities to Celebrate:
  • Conserve Water: Be intentional about saving water.
  • Thank a Plumber: Show appreciation to plumbers for their essential work.



Remember, without plumbers, our daily lives would be much more challenging. 


WHY WE LOVE NATIONAL PLUMBERS DAY

A day of to appreciate our plumbers.

Plumbers help us get access to water. They make sure we have water for drinking and sanitation. This is one day we can use to appreciate them.

They promote hygiene.

Plumbers help to make sure that waste is disposed of properly. This effort from plumbers keeps our environment clean and healthy.

They make us comfortable.

The work that plumbers have done has helped to make us more comfortable. Having constant water at close proximities is a great feat they have achieved for us all.


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5 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PLUMBING

Plumbing is old.

  • Plumbing had been around since 2700 B.C.

First indoor plumbing

  • The Tremont Hotel in Boston is the first to utilize indoor plumbing in 1829.

A new faucet is invented.

  • Al Moen invented the single-handle faucet in the year 1939 that could control cold and hot water in single turns.

The saving grace that is a Ballcock.

  • This floating mechanism in a toilet’s water tank controls the flow of water and prevents overflow.

Many names for a toilet.

  • The toilet can be called the pot, the can, the loo, or the john.


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