BEST 6.0: The Building Efficiency System Tool Now Available for Download
New early modeling tool helps compare options for HVAC systems when little information is known...
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UPC Adoption in Kansas
County ditches dual plumbing code because UPC was overwhelmingly chosen anyway. The Sedgwick...
Code Action Items to Start the New Year
Check out action items and requests from IAPMO, Washington, Ohio, and Illinois need your attention...
IAPMO Seeks Technical Subcommittee Members for National Standard IAPMO Z1095
Do you have expertise in plumbing systems and pipe support hangers and hooks? IAPMO needs your...
Washington State Tackles Water Efficiency
WERS added as a compliance option for water efficiency for Built Green certification. Built Green,...
To Ban or Not to Ban
Whether a jurisdiction has started talking about a natural gas ban or not, if they’re striving...
Energy Code and Clean Energy Action Items
These action items and FYIs from RESNET, Colorado, and Maryland need your attention as we wrap up...
ICC and Modular Building Institute Release Standards For Off-Site Construction
Standards 1200 and 1205 create consistency for off-site construction processes. The International...
IAPMO Seeks Water Demand Calculator Task Group Members
IAPMO is accepting applications from technical experts to participate in a task group whose goal is...
IAPMO Solicits Public Comments on 2024 UPC, UMC
IAPMO seeks public comments on the Report on Proposals (ROP) for the 2024 editions of these codes....
New Code Hikes West Coast Building Performance
California Energy Commission’s 2022 building code includes mandatory electric appliances and...
California Law Requires Use of “Lead-Free” Plumbing Fixtures
California leads the nation by requiring all water faucets and fixtures to become essentially...
Green Builder Coalition Nearing WaterSense for Home Certification Organization Approval
The home building industry’s first and longest-running water rating system has applied to be a Home...