Ontario, Calif. — The United States Virgin Islands has formally adopted the 2012 Uniform Solar Energy Code (USEC) and Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tube Code (USPSHTC), American National Standards developed and published by the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO). Gov. John P. de Jongh Jr. signed a bill containing language Read more
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The International Code Council (ICC) and the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation (SRCC) have completed a period of due diligence and formalized the consolidation of the two associations. SRCC is now part of the ICC Group that includes the ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) and the International Accreditation Service (IAS). “SRCC is an industry leading association Read more
Ontario, Calif. — The IAPMO Group is pleased to announce the hiring of Thomas Palkon as senior vice president of Water Systems. Palkon brings to IAPMO 18 years of hands-on experience — all with the Lisle, Ill.,-based Water Quality Association (WQA) — in strategic development and implementation, program/process design and development, and business operations within Read more
Ontario, Calif. — The World Plumbing Council (WPC), an international organization dedicated to developing and promoting the image and standards of the plumbing industry worldwide, announced the availability of a research database on its website. The WPC Research Database provides users with the opportunity to investigate what is happening around the glove with regard to Read more
Washington, D.C. — The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and 17 partner organizations to work collaboratively to improve the overall performance and management of decentralized wastewater treatment systems. The MOU reaffirms commitments made under previous MoUs Read more