Codes & Standards

IAPMO Makes Tentative Interim Amendment Available for Public Comment

August 22, 2023

In accordance with the IAPMO Regulations Governing Committee Projects, IAPMO would like to announce that a tentative interim amendment (TIA) to the 2024 edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®) is being […]

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Working Group Forming to Develop Cured-in-Place-Piping Inspectors Professional Qualifications Standard

August 15, 2023

ASSE International is forming a working group to develop a professional qualifications standard for inspectors of cured-in-place-piping (CIPP) systems, a process for in-place pipe rehabilitation. The first working group meeting is […]

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ASPE Seeks Volunteers to Help Revise Siphonic Roof Drainage Standard

July 27, 2023

ASPE Working Group 45 was recently approved to revise ASPE/ANSI 45-2018: Siphonic Roof Drainage, and we seek industry experts—plumbing engineers and designers, manufacturers, inspectors, and installers—to participate in the process. […]

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Utah Enhances Building Safety Statewide with Adoption of 2021 International Codes

July 24, 2023

The International Code Council commends the state of Utah for adopting the 2021 International Codes® (I-Codes). This adoption of the latest I-Codes, effective as of July 1, 2023, will ensure […]

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Texas State Plumbing Board Adopts ASSE Professional Qualifications Standard for Medical Gas Systems Personnel

July 24, 2023

The Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) has adopted a rule recognizing ASSE 6010, a professional qualifications standard for medical gas systems personnel. This decision expands qualification opportunities for […]

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IAPMO Advances Development of 2023 WE•Stand During Technical Committee Meetings

July 21, 2023

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) concluded the technical committee meeting toward the development of the 2023 edition of the Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard (WE•Stand), previous editions of […]

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Colorado Adopts the Latest International Plumbing and Fuel Gas Codes

July 19, 2023

The state of Colorado has adopted the 2021 Colorado Plumbing and Fuel Gas Codes, which incorporate the 2021 International Plumbing Code® (IPC), International Fuel Gas Code® (IFGC), and the plumbing provisions […]

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ASSE International and CSA Group Release Harmonized Standard for Pressure-Reducing Devices

July 19, 2023

ASSE International and CSA Group are pleased to announce the release of ASSE 1003/CSA B356: Pressure-Reducing Devices, the first of three harmonized standards of which the two standards developing organizations […]

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International Code Council Earns Accreditation to Develop Canadian National Standards

July 13, 2023

The International Code Council is the latest standards-developing organization (SDO) to receive accreditation from the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) to develop Canadian National Standards. As a global leader in […]

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IAPMO Solicits Proposals for the 2027 UPC and UMC

July 6, 2023

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®), publisher of the Uniform Plumbing Code® (UPC) and Uniform Mechanical Code® (UMC), is calling for formal code proposals toward the development of the 2027 editions of […]

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