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Exploring the role building codes play in our day-to-day lives, this international campaign raises awareness about building safety and the importance of building codes in making communities safer and more resilient.
In his new role, Tomberlin will strategically facilitate the adoption and implementation of the International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code and International Swimming Pool and Spa Code in communities across the United States and around the world.
Households impacted by contaminated groundwater that desperately require water treatment devices to supply the home with a potable source may now apply for the Household Wells Systems grant, with or without the installation of a new water well system.
The new paper focuses on the recommended installation practices that plumbers, installers, and/or plumbing contractors should follow to reduce the dangers of scald injuries or thermal shock when installing any type of residential tankless water heater.
In order to ensure that manufacturers remain in compliance during these challenging times, IAPMO's Uniform Evaluation Service (UES) will begin accepting remote surveillance inspections.
By granting free access, IAPMO hopes to enhance public understanding of how the proper functioning of plumbing and mechanical systems protects the health of the people they serve.
ASHRAE officially opposes the advice not to run residential or commercial HVAC systems and asserts that keeping air conditioners on during this time can help control the spread of the virus.
"How the Federal COVID-19 Response Impacts Your Business," a webinar co-convened on April 16 by IAPMO and many of its plumbing and mechanical industry partners and led by Glenn Spencer, attracted a large audience of business owners and employees seeking guidance on employment issues precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Over the past 30 days, IAPMO, along with its partners and many other plumbing-related organizations, has worked to provide needed information and guidance to plumbers and tradespeople everywhere.