This newsletter is part of a continuous series released bi-monthly by the International Code Council's Plumbing, Mechanical and Fuel Gas (PMG) Technical Resources Team. From the latest developments in Code Council initiatives within the PMG space, to industry news spanning the globe, this newsletter will help you stay in the know.
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The Latest from the PMG Team
The Code Council’s Commitment to Water Conservation and Combating Global Water Scarcity
Read insights from the Code Council’s recent participation in water reuse and conservation events held in the Middle East.
The Code Council’s 2nd Annual World Water Awareness Campaign Aims to Combat Global Water Crisis
Join the Code Council to raise awareness about the global water crisis and our collective responsibility to address it through long-term, consistent water conservation efforts.
Highlighting the Latest International Plumbing Research from the Netherlands: Organic Kitchen Waste in the Sewers and Smart Water Networks
Learn more about cutting-edge plumbing research being undertaken in the Netherlands. Topics include organic kitchen waste within sanitary drainage systems and smart water networks.
International Code Council Celebrates World Water Day
World Water Day is about the critical role water plays in sustaining life and fostering global development. It serves as a platform to advocate for equitable access to clean water and sanitation, promoting the well-being of both people and the planet.
How the USA Elite Trades Championship and Code Council Collaboration is Elevating Standards in the Industry
The Plumbing National Championship is instrumental in advancing the plumbing industry by showcasing exceptional skills and promoting adherence to the highest standards of practice.
Modernizing Pipe Sizing: A collaborative approach for the 21st Century
The Code Council is on a mission to modernize pipe sizing requirements and recently formed the ICC 815 Sizing Water Distribution, Sanitary Drainage and Vent Piping Systems (IS-SWDDV) Standard Consensus Committee.
How the 2024 International Plumbing Code Improves Safety, Increases Efficiency, Provides Clarity, Mitigates Damage and More
Learn more about significant changes that were made to the 2024 IPC, and understand the importance of the IPC in creating safe, sustainable and reliable buildings for all occupants.
Call for Committee: ICC 825, Private Sewage Disposal Systems
The Code Council is currently seeking additional contractors, engineers, code officials, academics, manufacturers, health authority experts and other industry stakeholders to volunteer for a Code Council committee to assist in the progress of a standard currently in development.
Code Corner: 2021 International Private Sewage Disposal Code Chapter 3: General Regulations
The Building Safety Journal’s series, Code Corner, explores sections of the I-Codes each month, focusing on key elements of these essential codes. This month, we’re spotlighting the scope of Chapter 3 of the 2021 International Private Sewage Disposal Code® (IPSDC): General Regulations.
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