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PM's Julius Ballanco receives Higgins Medal from ASME

The award recognizes an individual's contributions to plumbing standards and codes

February 7, 2018

The Medal was established by the Board on Standardization and Testing to honor Patrick J. Higgins.

ANSI Appoints IAPMO’s Chaney as Chairman

Russ Chaney has served on numerous ANSI committees and board task groups

January 16, 2018

ANSI is a nonprofit organization that administers and coordinates the U.S. voluntary standards and conformity assessment system.

IAPMO seeks Technical Committee members for 2021 UPC and UMC

The deadline to submit an application is Feb. 1, 2018

November 30, 2017

The provisions of these codes apply to the erection, installation, alteration, repair, relocation, replacement, addition to, and use or maintenance of plumbing and mechanical systems.

PHCC members meet with White House staff

Participants discuss tax reform, infrastructure needs, workforce development

September 29, 2017

The group stressed that p-h-c industry leaders are eager to be an integral part of developing and implementing solutions.

ASSE International seeks input on commercial water-treatment standard

The working group will develop the first complete water-treatment standard for non-residential installations

September 26, 2017

Candidates can expect a time commitment of four to eight hours per month for a duration of six months.

ASSE International seeks input on commercial water treatment standard

The working group will develop the first complete water treatment standard for non-residential installations

September 11, 2017

The standard will also cover specific needs for use in food service applications.

Hydraulic Institute ANSI/HI pump standards CD

July 20, 2015

CEC sets water efficiency standards that go beyond WaterSense.

California: WaterSense not good enough for drought

The most stringent water efficiency standards in the country are now found in California.

April 13, 2015

CEC sets water efficiency standards that go beyond WaterSense.

Rinnai educates water heater distributors and contractors on DOE regulations

Tankless water heater manufacturer Rinnai already meets or exceeds all new DOE requirements; no changes necessary to Rinnai’s product portfolio.

January 13, 2015

These updates will go into effect on April 16, 2015.

RPA seeks feedback on development of hydronic personnel certification standard

August 27, 2014

The standard will allow authorities to recommend certification as a minimum requirement to obtain a business license to practice hydronic heating and cooling within that jurisdiction.