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International Code Council and NEHA Announce Pandemic Task Force Best Practices Guide

October 27, 2023

The International Code Council’s Pandemic Task Force (PTF) in collaboration with the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), recently published the Pandemic Task Force Consolidated Best Practices Guide. The guide was created to  prepare buildings and […]

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IAPMO’s Dave Viola Is Elected World Plumbing Council Chair

October 27, 2023

Dave Viola, CEO of The IAPMO Group of the United States, was elected to a three-year term as chair of the World Plumbing Council (WPC) at the 2023 World Plumbing […]

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Houston Adopts Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code

October 27, 2023

The Houston City Council, representing the nation’s fourth most populous city, has voted to adopt the 2021 editions of the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC®) and Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®). This vote follows an […]

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2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference to Focus on Decarbonization and More

October 27, 2023

ASHRAE has unveiled the preliminary technical program for its highly anticipated 2024 ASHRAE Winter Conference, taking place January 20–24, 2024, in Chicago. The technical program can be found online and in the ASHRAE […]

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Charlotte Pipe Opens State-of-the-Art Foundry in Oakboro, North Carolina

October 26, 2023

Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Co., the nation’s leading maker of cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings for plumbing applications, held its grand opening of a new $460 million state-of-the-art […]

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International Code Council CEO Dominic Sims Announces Planned Departure

October 26, 2023

The International Code Council has announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dominic Sims, CBO, plans to leave the organization at the end of 2024. With nearly 20 years at the […]

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ASSE Seeks Working Group Members for Development of National Standard ASSE 1004 and ASSE 1079

October 26, 2023

ASSE International is seeking members for two separate working groups to update standards for Performance Requirements for Backflow Prevention Devices used on Commercial Dishwashing Machines (ASSE 1004) and Performance Requirements […]

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QR Codes Help Connect A. O. Smith Customers to Helpful Resources

October 25, 2023

A. O. Smith, a leader in water heating and water treatment, has introduced a new initiative that uses the QR codes found on A. O. Smith water heaters to connect […]

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NIBCO Specification Review Service Ensures Fire Protection, Mechanical, and Plumbing Specs Contain Current Industry Standards

October 24, 2023

Specifications, aka “specs,” comprise a section of a construction contract that describes the materials, labor, and skills needed for a project. Construction specifications serve as a guide to the management […]

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Wilo Again Receives Highest EcoVadis Award for Sustainability

October 24, 2023

EcoVadis has once again awarded the Wilo Group a platinum medal for its commitment to sustainability. The multinational technology group has thus received the rating agency’s highest award for the […]

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