Codes & Standards - Articles - Page 159

Community Celebrates Completion of CPC2017 Projects in Indonesia

March 21, 2018

Third international Community Plumbing Challenge brought improved drinking water and sanitation facilities to a public elementary school in Indonesia.

Water: Learn, Share & Collaborate

The 6th Emerging Water Technology Symposium will investigate today’s top water problems.

March 21, 2018

The 6th EWTS will provide attendees with insights and information on today’s most challenging water related concerns.

Haws Introduces New Warranty, Field Service Program

March 20, 2018

ANSI compliance is a crucial component of emergency eyewash and shower first aid.

Watts to Fund, Install Water Filtration Systems in Puerto Rico

March 20, 2018

Through its partnership with Planet Water Foundation, Watts will send five employees to build “AquaTowers” at two San Juan grade schools.

FPE Corner

Sprinklers Are Still Illegal in Hawaii

Anti-sprinkler lobbyists aren’t thinking about safety.

March 20, 2018

Samuel S. Dannaway

The home building industry argues it is not against sprinklers, it simply wants sprinklers to be optional.

Code Classroom

Burn Basics

These are the code requirements for circulated domestic hot water return systems with mixing valves.

March 20, 2018

Ron George

Code requirement awareness is necessary when designing a hot water return system.

PMI Releases Product Category Rule Guidance Document

March 20, 2018

For Kitchen and Bath Fixture Fittings, the new document includes a table of product use assumptions for a variety of fixture fittings.

Leeps Supply, Leonard Valve Train 70 Contractors On Legionella Prevention

March 16, 2018

Plumbers from across Northwest Indiana and Chicago sat through a three-hour workshop and training

Fire Protection Research Foundation Releases New Findings on Cross Laminated Timber

March 15, 2018

Report provides data and insights from six large-scale test burns, and found that the exposed timber did influence the way the fire behaved.

ANSI Opens Nominations for 2018 Leadership and Service Awards

March 15, 2018

The awards honor individuals who have made significant contributions to voluntary consensus standardization and conformity assessment programs and have consistently demonstrated a commitment to their industry, their nation, and the enhancement of the global standards system.