Codes & Standards
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) is seeking volunteers to participate on the Technical Correlating Committee (TCC) to work toward the correlation of the 2024 editions of […]
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The 2020 NFPA Standards Directory is now available for download. The directory contains standards development information, including: An overview of the standards development process; The Regulations Governing the Development of NFPA […]
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ASSE 1014-2020, Performance Requirements for Backflow Prevention Devices for Hand-held Showers, ASSE 1020-2020, Performance Requirements for Pressure Vacuum Breaker Assemblies, and ASSE 1069-2020, Performance Requirements for Automatic Temperature Control Mixing Valves, have been […]
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The IAPMO Board of Directors has issued one Tentative Interim Amendment and granted one petition affecting the 2018 and 2021 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), respectively. TIA UPC-002-18 […]
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The Manufacturers Standardization Society (MSS) of the Valve and Fittings Industry has announced that SP-136-2020: Ductile Iron Swing Check Valves and SP-45-2020: Drain and Bypass Connections have been revised and […]
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Underwriters Laboratories received official notification by the Dirección General de Normas (DGN) of the Ministry of Economy in Mexico that it has been granted authorization to develop standards for Mexico. […]
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The International Code Council has announced the release of its 2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC) and International Mechanical Code (IMC). Building codes play a significant role in maintaining safe and […]
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The joint committee governing the American National Standards for drinking water treatment units recently lowered the maximum allowable concentration of lead in treated drinking water to 5 parts per billion. […]
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The International Code Council (ICC) is looking for industry professionals who want to share their expertise at the 2020 ICC Annual Business Meeting Education Program and the Building Safety & […]
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The New York State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council has announced rules that amend and update the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and the State […]
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