This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
This Website Uses Cookies
By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Learn More
This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
Plumbing and Mechanical (pmmag) logo
search
cart
facebook instagram twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Plumbing and Mechanical (pmmag) logo
  • NEWS
    • Plumbing Group Pipeline
  • PRODUCTS
  • EXCLUSIVES
    • Truck of the Month
    • Plumber of the Month
    • Tool Tips
    • PM Profile
  • TOPICS
    • Bath & Kitchen
    • Business Management
    • Codes
    • Fire Protection
    • Green Plumbing
    • Mechanical Systems
    • Radiant & Hydronics
    • Solar Thermal/Geothermal
    • Technology
    • Water Quality
  • COLUMNS
    • John Siegenthaler
    • Dan Holohan
    • Dave Yates
    • Ray Wohlfarth
    • Julius Ballanco
    • Codes Corner
    • Water Wisdom
    • Al Levi
    • Kenny Chapman
    • Matt Michel
    • Marketing Magic
    • Nicole Krawcke
    • Guest Editorial
  • MEDIA
    • eBooks
    • eNewsletters
    • Interactive Spotlights
    • Photo Galleries
    • Podcasts
    • Polls
    • Webinars
    • White Papers
    • Videos
    • PM AHR Expo 2023 Videos
  • DIRECTORIES
    • Radiant Comfort Guide
    • B.I.G. Book
    • Rep Locator
  • RESOURCES
    • Subscribe to Plumbing Group eNewsletters
    • Industry Calendar
    • PM Bookstore
    • Green Plumbing & Heating
    • Market Research
    • Radiant Comfort Report
  • CLASSIFIEDS
    • Auctions
    • Business Opportunities
    • Business For Sale
    • Equipment For Sale
    • Positions Available
    • Products
    • Safety
    • Services
    • Software
    • Training
  • EMAGAZINE
    • eMagazine
    • Archive Issues
    • Contact
    • Advertise
    • Subscribe
    • Submit a Letter
Home » Authors » Jim Cika

Jim Cika

Jim Cika, director, PMG technical resources for ICC, serves as a subject matter expert to the plumbing, mechanical and fuel gas codes. He represents ICC in federal and state coalitions, task forces, committees and councils where expertise in I-Code subjects is required. Cika has more than 20 years of experience in the manufacturing and construction industry where he has served as chief technical expert for regulatory, product standards, building code and product engineering matters.

Articles

ARTICLES

Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning technician

Codes Corner: Upcoming changes to I-Codes on new lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) A2L refrigerants

Prepare to adapt
Jim Cika
December 7, 2022

A2L refrigerants are the latest refrigerants recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) as substitutes in residential and light commercial air conditioning and heat pump systems.


Read More
Codes Corner

Codes Corner: Water efficiency is critical to creating sustainable and resilient communities

Model building codes and standards have already begun addressing this.
Jim Cika
May 4, 2021

As the creation of sustainable and resilient buildings becomes a greater priority, especially over the past year, one critical component will be to ensure our buildings are water efficient. 


Read More
Subscribe For Free!
  • eMagazine Subscription
  • eNewsletters
  • Online Registration
  • Manage My Preferences
  • Subscription Customer Service

More Videos

Popular Stories

01 PM 0923 NGAS hero1440

2023 Next Gen All Stars: Top 20 Under 40 Plumbing Professionals

01 PM 0923 Snow Melt Sleepy Hollow NY

New York dream home features unmatched comfort of a radiant heating system

01 PM 0923 CLMN John Siegenthaler

There are still viable applications for solar thermal technology

Poll

Have you had more homeowners buying heat pumps due to the IRA's 25C tax credit?

Have you had more homeowners buying heat pumps due to the IRA's 25C tax credit?
View Results Poll Archive

Products

Modern Hydronic Heating and Cooling For Residential and Light Commercial Buildings, 4th Edition

Modern Hydronic Heating and Cooling For Residential and Light Commercial Buildings, 4th Edition

See More Products
Letters to the Editor

Get our new eMagazine delivered to your inbox every month.

Stay in the know on the latest plumbing & piping industry trends.

SUBSCRIBE TODAY!
  • Resources
    • Contact Us
    • Radiant & Hydronics
    • Industry Links
    • Reprints
    • List Rental
    • Market Research
    • Survey And Sample
    • Custom Content & Marketing Services
  • Want More
    • Connect
    • eNewsletters
    • Store
  • Plumbing Group
    • Plumbing & Mechanical
    • PM Engineer
    • Supply House Times
  • Advertise
    • Advertise
  • Privacy
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY
    • UPDATE MY PREFERENCES

Copyright ©2023. All Rights Reserved BNP Media.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing