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U.S. Department of Defense Announces New Property Maintenance Standards for Military Housing

April 13, 2022

The new standard is modeled off the International Code Council's International Property Maintenance Code.

U.S. Green Building Council Announces Participants in 2022 LEED for Cities Local Government Leadership Program

April 7, 2022

In partnership with Bank of America, the program has provided more than $2 million to accelerate action on climate change, resilience, and social equity through LEED for Cities certification.

DOE Releases Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings and Proposes New Standards for Consumer Appliances

DOE Releases Energy-Saving Rules for Federal Buildings, Proposes New Standards for Consumer Appliances

April 1, 2022

Together, DOE estimates the new codes and proposed standards can potentially save more than $15 billion in net costs over the next 30 years.

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Keeping the Heat On

Oliver Heating & Cooling has been helping local families stay warm for 24 years.

April 1, 2022

Steve Smith

Now that many of us are in the shoulder season waiting for April showers to bring May flowers, we thought it would be a great time to profile Oliver Heating & Cooling, Morton, Pennsylvania.

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The ASSE 1070 Standard

Originally, the standard provided for both an adjustable and maximum limit feature; however, the adjustable feature has all been written out of it.

April 1, 2022

Ron George

The American Society of Sanitary Engineering’s (ASSE) 1070 Standard, Performance Requirements for Water Temperature Limiting Devices is an industry standard for a point-of-use or in-line temperature-actuated mixing valve with a maximum temperature limit feature.

IAPMO Code Change Monographs Now Available

March 30, 2022

IAMPO has made the 2022 Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code technical committee meeting monographs available for download.

MCAA, NECA and SMACNA Release Joint Tool and Equipment Rental Guide

March 30, 2022

The guide is now available for MCAA members to access via an enhanced web portal.

IAPMO Seeks Hydrogen Fuel Gas Piping Task Group Members

March 29, 2022

The task group's goal is to create a Hydrogen Fuel Gas Piping Appendix to be added to IAPMO's Uniform Plumbing Code.

ANSI Opens Spring World Standards Week Registration

March 29, 2022

World Standards Week brings together ANSI members and diverse private- and public-sector stakeholders from across the standardization communities for topical discussions and special events in the spirit of cooperation and collaboration.

ICC Joins Offsite Construction Industry at 2022 World of Modular Annual Convention and Tradeshow

March 29, 2022

As a key sponsor, the Code Council will participate in showcasing off-site construction solutions and share information about the new standards released in conjunction with the Modular Building Institute.