In response to severe drought conditions, some states are looking to reduce plumbing fixture flow rates lower than WaterSense’s rate, which is lower than federal requirements. In addition, a proposed SEC rule would require public companies, including plumbing manufacturers, to invest heavily in creating and maintaining systems for tracking carbon emissions. Finally, California is proposing to change California Prop 65 short-form labeling requirements.

The company is investing $15 million over five years to help expand community college associate degree and certificate programs across the United States in HVAC, fire and security, and digital building automation systems.

With the increase in COVID-19 vaccinations and the lifting of mask mandates, many industries are striving to make up lost ground following the market challenges posed by the global pandemic.

Given the amount of time needed for an environmental impact statement, the Interior Dept. order could easily delay lease processing by two years.

Effective Jan.1, 2022, the 2012 International Building Code and International Residential Code will be the statewide municipal statutory codes in Texas.

The Code Council is committed to helping communities stay safe in the midst of hurricanes and tropical cyclones.

The addition of Sigler and other staff resources will allow the Code Council to expand its premier PMG products and services to more communities around the world.

The new online qualification replaces former Level I classroom and Level II job-site training.