A continued summary of significant revisions of the International Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition: push-fit DWV fittings, cleanouts, building sewer relining and food waste disposers.

ICC and FLASH celebrate the comprehensive study conducted around hazard-resilient building codes to date.

Denise Joe is a Project Engineer in the Engineering Group at AB&I Foundry.

Annual awards recognize extraordinary leadership in green building and commitment to advancing healthy, sustainable buildings and communities.

A continued summary of significant revisions of the International Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition: backflow preventer relief port piping, water service piping, tracers for nonmetallic piping, ABS piping, push-fit joints and cure-in-place pipe relining.

“Zero-energy buildings are impossible to build and they don’t make financial sense.”  This statement is a false narrative.

Sometimes we are so concerned about the hydraulically remote area that we become complacent about the water supply.

One of my engineering students is taking on this topic for his master’s capstone project; he would appreciate your input.

Numerous laboratory and real-world solutions are coming forward to address the challenges we face in how we use our buildings.