ICC, ASHRAE consolidate standard in response to call of industry August 10, 2015 After nearly two years of discussion, the International Code Council and ASHRAE have signed an agreement.Read More
ASHRAE installs new officers, directors August 10, 2015 During ASHRAE’s Annual Meeting June 27-July 1 in Atlanta, the group installed new officers and directors.Read More
Structure of Fuel Gas Code committee voting process raises eyebrows Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD July 20, 2015 Structure of Fuel Gas Code committee voting process raises eyebrows.Read More
What to know about ASHRAE 188P Tech Topic: Legionella Matthew R. Freije June 22, 2015 Government, industry leaders on brink of unprecedented Legionella prevention agreement.Read More
ICC's website enhances the evolution of codes Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD June 22, 2015 cdpACCESS provides the tools for engineers to get involved in the process. Read More
Firestopping, joint systems and dampers from the ICC June 2, 2015 A new publication from the International Code Council and the International Firestop Council examines provisions related to the protection of openings and penetrations Read More
Testing on fire protection systems needs to be rigorous The reality is what you do not fix now, you must fix later or problems will plague the project. William D. Smith, SET June 1, 2015 Where have our fire protection ‘standards’ gone?Read More
Flexible sprinkler systems becoming more commonplace The adoption rate of flexible sprinkler hoses over traditional hard pipe has steadily increased throughout the past several years. John Stempo June 1, 2015 Flexible metal hoses have been utilized in a wide range of industries and applications.Read More
2015 NFPA Expo will provide poignant educational opportunites The trade show returns to McCormick Place in Chicago June 22-25, 2015. June 1, 2015 Change is coming to the NFPA Expo this year.Read More
ICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions Julius Ballanco P.E., CPD May 27, 2015 ICC plumbing code meetings raise discussions, denials for proposed changes. Read More