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Geothermal HVAC

UMC Embraces Geothermal

Development of geothermal heating and cooling standards will help the industry grow.

July 30, 2018

The forecast for geothermal heating and cooling technologies is continued growth, and code agencies are working on getting standards set in place.

Collaborative Health Care Design

Updating the Health Care Facilities Code

Safety protocols in case of fire are important considerations when placing a medical gas zone valve.

July 26, 2018

John Gregory

Determining the placement of medical gas zone valves in health-care facilities is important to prevent a fire.

Code Classroom

Update on Uniform Plumbing Codes, ASME Standards

Technical committees discussed dead legs, Legionella and water heater temperature control.

July 26, 2018

Ron George

IAPMO discussions for the 2021 UPC centered around dead legs, Legionella, water heater temperature control and water conservation.

Redefining Tepid

Top 5 reasons to provide the right temperature water to eyewashes and showers.

June 30, 2018

Each piece of emergency equipment must be available to provide proper first aid in the event of an emergency.

Report on Comments on 2018 USHGC and USPSHTC Now Available for Download

March 28, 2018

The ROC is the technical committee report on the actions taken by the technical committee accompanied by a ballot statement and one or more comments resulting from public review of the Report on Proposals

RESNET Board Adopts RESNET Water Efficiency Technical Guidelines

March 28, 2018

Later this year, RESNET expects to launch a more formal pilot project to allow builders and HERS raters to begin doing ratings

Arthur E. Cote Receives Ronald H. Brown Standards Leadership Award

March 28, 2018

ANSI, NIST, and WSD Committee to present the award at U.S. celebration of world standards day in October.

ACCA Announces 60-day Review of On Board Diagnostic Standard

March 21, 2018

The On Board Diagnostic Standard details the naming schema for designating fault and performance codes for HVACR equipment.

Haws Introduces New Warranty, Field Service Program

March 20, 2018

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

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.