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Code Classroom

Emergency Flushing and Disinfection for Legionella, Part 1

Proper procedures, guided by water management plans and regulatory codes, are essential to ensure effective disinfection while avoiding damage to plumbing systems.
September 1, 2025
Ron George

When Legionella strikes, emergency flushing and disinfection of a building’s water systems isn’t just critical—it’s the first line of defense against a deadly outbreak.


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City of Nashville Strengthens Building Safety by Adopting 2024 International Codes

August 26, 2025

This adoption helps guarantee the safety, accessibility and efficiency of the Nashville community.


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Plumbing Study Shows Higher Flow Velocities and Right-Sizing Design Strategies Key to Building Water Quality

August 25, 2025

A new study from the Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association, conducted by researchers at Drexel University suggests higher flow velocities and smaller diameter plumbing results in better building water quality.


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FPE Corner

How Does NFPA 13 Address Idle Pallet Storage?

Proper protection schemes tailored to wood and plastic pallets are essential to ensure effective fire control in various building types and storage configurations.
August 24, 2025

Idle pallets may seem harmless, but without proper sprinkler system design, they can become the most dangerous fire hazard in your building—here’s how the 2025 NFPA 13 addresses that risk.


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New NFPA Survey Spotlights AI Adoption, Training Trends in Skilled Trades

August 21, 2025

NFPA has released findings from its third annual industry survey conducted at the NFPA 2025 Conference & Expo.


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Plumbing Study Shows Higher Flow Velocities and Right-Sizing Design Strategies Key to Building Water Quality

August 21, 2025

A new study from the Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association, conducted by researchers at Drexel University suggests higher flow velocities and smaller diameter plumbing results in better building water quality.


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NFPA Completes Election of Board of Directors at 2025 Annual Meeting

August 11, 2025

NFPA completed the election of its board of directors at its annual meeting on June 16, 2025, which included the naming of one new officer, one new director, the election of one new member, and the reelection of three members of the board.


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Report on Comments Toward Development of 2027 UPC, UMC Now Available for Online Download

August 11, 2025

IAPMO has posted online the 2025 Report on Comments for the 2027 editions of these American National Standard-designated model codes.


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ASHRAE Highlights Resources to Address Legionella Risk and Water Supply Management

August 8, 2025

ASHRAE reaffirms its commitment to public health amid Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks.


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Code Classroom

Codes and Standards Update

Each year, I attend more than a dozen codes and standards meetings with various organizations. This column is a summary of their activities.
August 4, 2025
Ron George

Explore the latest updates from ANSI, ASME, CSA, and other leading code bodies as Ron George, CPD, recaps key plumbing standards meetings and regulatory changes shaping the industry in 2025.


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