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IAPMO Advances Adoption of ISO 30500 as an American National Standard and National Standard of Canada

July 11, 2019

The ISO 30500 standard specifies general safety and performance requirements for design and testing, as well as sustainability considerations, for non-sewered sanitation systems (NSSS).

Green Building Initiative Announces Release of Green Globes 2019 as a Revised American National Standard

June 19, 2019

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GBI is the only green building organization to deliver its rating system through an ANSI-audited consensus process.

ICC Assessment Center Receives ANSI Accreditation

April 15, 2019

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The accreditation demonstrates excellence in the industry and underscores ICC’s commitment to strong, world-class products and services.

ACCA Releases Updated HVAC System Maintenance Requirements

April 5, 2019

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QM Standard is recognized by the American National Standards Institute.

IAPMO Code Change Monographs Now Available

March 28, 2019

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Monographs contain every code change public comment submitted for the 2021 editions of the UPC and UMC as part of the ANSI-accredited consensus code development process employed by IAPMO.

ICC and CSA Group Publish New Binational Rainwater Harvesting Systems Standard

March 13, 2019

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The new standard sets guidelines for the safe implementation of rainwater harvesting components and systems in the United States and Canada.

ASSE International Publishes Standards for Water Heaters With Integral Water Temperature Safety Controls

February 27, 2019

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The new standards cover water heaters, under varying flow conditions, with precise output temperature controls to provide controlled water temperatures to end users or through distribution systems.

ASSE International Publishes Revised Performance Requirements for Chemical Dispensing Systems with Integral Backflow Protection

February 19, 2019

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Performance requirements in ASSE 1055 include compliance testing for stability; endurance; backpressure and backsiphonage; deterioration at temperature and pressure extremes; and detailed requirements for markings; and installation, operation, and maintenance instructions.

IAPMO Seeks Technical Subcommittee Members for Development of Z1167 Standard

February 8, 2019

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The association is seeking volunteers with technical background in plumbing and mechanical systems and specific knowledge of solid waste containment interceptors.