April Las Vegas meeting will shape 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code
This spring, IAPMO starts the final round of meetings leading up to the publication of the 2015 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC). The meeting was recently moved from St. Louis to Las Vegas, but the dates...
View ArticleEnergy- and water-conservation the focus of potential ICC code changes
You have until Jan. 12, 2015 to propose a change to the IRC plumbing or mechanical section.
View ArticleRoof drain flow rates up for discussion
How much water goes down the roof drain you specified?
View ArticleCode changes made at IAPMO Plumbing Technical Committee meeting
Analyzing part one of code changes made at the IAPMO Plumbing Technical Committee meeting.
View ArticleIAPMO meeting focuses on drainage sizing
Drainage sizing, ad-hoc committee created at recent IAPMO meeting.
View ArticleICC, IAPMO should broach subject of combining codes at ASPE event in Chicago
September is gearing up to be a very busy month.
View ArticleP.E. is still the most important industry designation
There seems to be a proliferation of letters following people’s names. I’ll admit, I can add three different designations following my name.
View ArticleUA makes its presence felt at IAPMO Convention
Every third year of the IAPMO Convention, the final discussion is held on the proposed code changes to the Uniform Plumbing Code and the Uniform Mechanical Code.
View ArticleInteresting debate held regarding ICC's construction codes
The best way to describe the ICC International Green Construction Code hearing is bizarre.
View ArticleICC's first foray into online voting struggles to gain traction
This year ICC fully implemented its cdpAccess online voting for code changes after a few trial runs.
View ArticleInadequte requirements for water pressure in our codes
Water pressure inconsistencies and the plumbing codes.
View ArticleICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions
ICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions, denials for proposed changes.
View ArticleICC's website enhances the evolution of codes
cdpACCESS provides the tools for engineers to get involved in the process.
View ArticleStructure of Fuel Gas Code committee voting process raises eyebrows
Structure of Fuel Gas Code committee voting process raises eyebrows.
View ArticlePlumbing Efficiency Research Coalition study produces interesting results
Following it up with PERC 2 study.
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