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.

The publication of ASTM B1029 marks another milestone for the growing press industry.

The Z1403 standard will update flow rate and flush volume assumptions that have been industry standard since the 1940s and establish IAPMO’s widely adopted Water Demand Calculator as an ANSI/CAN standard.  

Oversizing a domestic water system can lead to aging water and stagnation, the two biggest factors in waterborne pathogen growth. Yet modern plumbing codes still require or strongly recommend outdated sizing methods such as Hunter’s Curve, doing our building owners a disservice and putting the public at risk.