Ron George explains the importance of understanding plumbing safety and system functionality when a heat exchanger with no storage tank or code-required and approved temperature controls is used for domestic hot water applications.  

The publication comes at a critical time when the United States faces a significant housing shortage, with an estimated deficit of 3.8 million homes.

The 45-day ANSI public review period commenced on Aug. 16, 2024, with a comment deadline of Sept. 30, 2024. The project updates the 310 standard for its second edition. 

The International Code Council is currently seeking industry stakeholders to volunteer for the Plumbing Mechanical and Fuel Gas Code Action Committee.

The deadline to submit comments is Sept. 5.

The inaugural event – Digital Twins 2024 – will focus on the creation, use, and benefits of digital twin technology.

Industry stakeholders — including installers, manufacturers, plumbing professionals and the general public — are invited and encouraged to apply to participate.

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has opened registration for World Standards Week 2024, to he held on Nov. 12-14 in Washington, D.C., with hybrid options available for selected daytime events.

The premier event in commissioning, energy management, and building analytics and diagnostics, CxEnergy 2025, has issued a call for abstracts for presentations for its highly regarded technical program.

IAPMO has posted online the 2024 Report on Proposals (ROP) for the 2027 editions of these eight-time American National Standard-designated model codes.