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Articles Tagged with ''codes and standards''

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David Dexter: Plumbing systems around the world

While the general principles of plumbing codes appear to be followed in different countries, it seems they are very loosely interpreted.
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David Dexter
February 6, 2023

Codes and standards are intended to provide a minimum level of protection of the public’s health, safety and welfare. And, generally, these documents accomplish that intended purpose in the urban/metropolitan areas of the United States. However, that may not be accurate when one gets into the rural or more isolated areas of the country.


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IAPMO seeks UMC Legionella Task Group members

January 16, 2023

The deadline to apply is March 1.


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New standard addresses water quality for closed-loop hydronic systems

But it’s just water, isn’t it?
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Mark Eatherton
November 7, 2022

During the late, great Les Nelson’s last AHR conference in Chicago back in 2018, he asked me what our hydronics industry needed the most. He was on a mission to increase the visibility of the Radiant Professionals Alliance and give the industry something that it could really use. 


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ICC charts path to support building decarbonization efforts

November 1, 2022

The report recognizes the significant impact of buildings on the environment and the need for a coordinated set of solutions to support the achievement of energy and greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals set by governments.



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International Code Council membership elects officers, directors at annual election

September 23, 2022
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ICC seeking committee members for two plumbing standards

September 7, 2022

The deadline to submit applications for either committee is Sept. 30.


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ASSE International publishes new edition of Backflow Prevention Field Test Procedures booklet

July 12, 2022

Changes found in this seventh edition were primarily made to clarify and standardize the procedures within the booklet and ensure that the procedures mirror the steps found in the ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 5000-2022, "Cross-Connection Control Professional Qualifications Standard."


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National Standard Plumbing Code public hearing set for Aug. 11

May 18, 2022

The public hearing for review of the proposed code changes for the 2024 NSPC will take place 8 a.m.-5 p.m. ET, Aug. 11, at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City.


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Building a safe and sustainable tomorrow

Ryan Colker: Building a safe and sustainable tomorrow starts with implementing solutions today

Building and construction industry celebrates May as Building Safety Month.
Ryan Colker
May 9, 2022

As governments continue to race toward achieving the goals outlined in the Paris Agreement, it is now evident that the COVID-19 pandemic had an unexpected side effect of helping to lower global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). However, with more individuals beginning to re-engage in pre-pandemic activities, emissions are once again on the rise.


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2022 UPC, UMC Technical Committee Meetings to be held in-person and virtually

April 1, 2022
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