In the plumbing industry, staying on top of codes and standards can be like finding your way through a vast labyrinth that can change at any turn—but if you know what to look for as you go, you’ll ...

The International Code Council recently revealed the updated versions of the International Plumbing Code and the International Mechanical Code. These revisions aim to improve community health and ...

After postponing a vote on a new plumbing code two months while waiting for answer to one question, the Beaumont City Council finally made their decision. However, when they made the vote, they still ...

Using IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator tool can result in energy, carbon, and water savings as compared to using traditional plumbing specification methods in plumbing codes, according to a study by ...

The 2006 editions of the International Code Council (ICC) plumbing (IPC) and building (IBC) codes, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) NFPA 101 Life Safety Code are now available. As ...

3. Incorrect Fixture Spacing and Clearances Plumbing code states that there needs to be a certain amount of space between the side of the toilet and the wall, and failing to leave the required space ...