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ASPE Seeks Volunteers to Help Develop a New Standard on Critical-Care DWV Systems

February 2, 2023

ASPE Working Group 82 was recently approved to develop a new standard on critical-care drain, waste, and vent (DWV) piping systems, and we seek industry experts—plumbing engineers; healthcare facility owners […]

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ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 6000-2021 for Medical Gas Personnel Is Now Available

September 28, 2021

ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 6000-2021: Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel has been designated as an American National Standard by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and is now available […]

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IAPMO Seeks Medical Gas Resiliency Task Group Members

September 8, 2021

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) is accepting applications from technical experts to participate on the Medical Gas Resiliency Task Group. The scope of the Medical Gas […]

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IAPMO and FGI Sign MOU Focusing on Health and Residential Care Facilities Standards

June 15, 2021

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) and the Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in which they agreed to develop and maintain […]

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What Is the Best Material for Reverse Osmosis Water for Hospital Equipment?

May 27, 2021

Naveen Kumar Shivanna, CPD, GPD, LEED GA, a Fire Protection and Plumbing Engineer with Setty & Associates in Baltimore was asked by the contractor on a hospital project to supply […]

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ASHRAE Publishes Updated Healthcare Facility Ventilation Standard

May 12, 2021

ASHRAE has released an updated edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/ASHE Standard 170, Ventilation of Health Care Facilities. The standard offers guidance, regulation, and mandates to designers of healthcare facilities. The 2021 edition delivers critical guidance […]

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