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Building Safety Month

Building Safety Month calls attention to the need for water conservation and efficiency

Water is vital to our communities, economy and public health.
Dominic Sims
May 15, 2020

Four ways to promote water conservation and efficiency.


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Assisted Toileting

New criteria for assisted toileting and bathing options gives elders extra protection in 2021 Building Codes

Building codes continue to evolve to assure the utmost comfort and accessibility for older generations.
Kimberly Paarlberg
March 13, 2020

Growing older can come with many challenges and changes. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every year, one in four Americans over the age of 65 fall. 


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Legionella prevention and codes

Legionella prevention and codes

Methods of disinfection in the model codes.
Conrad Jahrling
February 10, 2020

It’s a sign that a topic is going mainstream when it becomes cited in the model codes. 


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Venting of Gas Appliances

Zalmie Hussein: Venting of gas appliances in the UMC

Ensuring proper venting is essential for safety and efficiency.
Zalmie Hussein
January 14, 2020

Gas-fired appliances are commonly used for space heating, water heating, cooking and more.


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Roughly 17 to 20% of residential water

WaterSense looks to cut residential water use by 20%

A home with a higher IQ.
Tim den Hartog
October 8, 2019

How much water does a home use on a daily basis? Five or more minutes in the shower, a couple minutes brushing your teeth, flushing the toilet numerous times throughout the day, running the dishwasher or doing a load of laundry?


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