IAPMO Goes Green By Publishing Codes Online
September 10, 2009
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The
International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is providing an
eco-friendly alternative to code users by providing online access to its most
current codes.
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is providing an eco-friendly alternative to code users by providing online access to its most current Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Codes as well as prior editions. In the past, UPCs and UMCs were only available in print format.
Plumbing and mechanical professionals can access Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Codes 24 hours a day, every single day of the year, by using an interactive IAPMO web-based platform powered by citation®. Users can review codes and leave annotations, pictures, site notes, or links to third-party documents and websites.
“This unique means of accessing IAPMO’s codes enables the preservation of institutional knowledge and research where it matters most - within the codes themselves,” IAPMO stated in the announcement. “By reviewing data on the Internet and leaving digital notes, users can further green practices by reducing paper needs.”
In addition, dynamic portals ensure codes are automatically updated whenever changes occur, IAPMO says, enabling users to always have the most up-to-date information at their fingertips. Code enforcers, design professionals and contractors can obtain the codes, standards and regulations necessary to competently use, apply and/or enforce the following codes:
For more information and/or to order a subscription to the IAPMO Web Portal, visit www.iapmoproducts.com or contact Citation Technologies customer service at 800/808-3372.
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials is providing an eco-friendly alternative to code users by providing online access to its most current Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Codes as well as prior editions. In the past, UPCs and UMCs were only available in print format.
Plumbing and mechanical professionals can access Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Codes 24 hours a day, every single day of the year, by using an interactive IAPMO web-based platform powered by citation®. Users can review codes and leave annotations, pictures, site notes, or links to third-party documents and websites.
“This unique means of accessing IAPMO’s codes enables the preservation of institutional knowledge and research where it matters most - within the codes themselves,” IAPMO stated in the announcement. “By reviewing data on the Internet and leaving digital notes, users can further green practices by reducing paper needs.”
In addition, dynamic portals ensure codes are automatically updated whenever changes occur, IAPMO says, enabling users to always have the most up-to-date information at their fingertips. Code enforcers, design professionals and contractors can obtain the codes, standards and regulations necessary to competently use, apply and/or enforce the following codes:
- 2009
Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2006
Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2003
Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code
- 2007
California Plumbing Code and California Mechanical Code
- 2008 Uniform Plumbing Code – India
For more information and/or to order a subscription to the IAPMO Web Portal, visit www.iapmoproducts.com or contact Citation Technologies customer service at 800/808-3372.
