IAPMO Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President Dave Viola has been appointed to CEO effective Jan. 1, 2021, taking over for GP Russ Chaney, who is retiring after a quarter-century at the helm of the 95-year-old association.

Existing needs highlight why supporting building and fire prevention departments at the federal, state, and local levels is critical.

Free webinar, "UL 1738 Flue Gas Venting: Safeguard Against The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide"

The partnership aims to make remote virtual inspections accessible to code officials, homeowners and contractors across the county. 

The certification marks that any and all components coming into contact with the water in approved Goulds Water Technology jet pumps are safe for drinking water systems.

A continued summary of significant revisions of the International Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition.

ASHRAE’s Building Readiness guidance provides practical information and checklists to help minimize the chance of spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

The series, which begins on Sept. 10 and concludes on Dec. 15, features 18 new or updated courses.

Given the challenges and limited financial resources available for building departments as cited in the Code Council's ongoing survey of U.S. code officials response to the pandemic, the implementation of remote virtual inspections can also save jurisdictions time and money as there is no longer a need for inspectors to travel to and from sites.

IAPMO has been an active participant in the rule-making process from the beginning and submitted numerous comments for consideration.