Press Releases

IAPMO Seeks Technical Subcommittee Members for Development of National Standard IAPMO Z1117

27 July 2022

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) is seeking volunteers, with technical background in plumbing and mechanical systems and specific knowledge of electronic plumbing supply system integrity detection devices — such as jurisdictional authorities, testing lab and educational facility representatives, as well as manufacturing experts — to participate on the IAPMO Z1117 Technical Subcommittee (TSC).

SCB Earns AS9110 Accreditation

22 July 2022

SCB (Systems Certification Body), part of The IAPMO Group, has been accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to offer AS9110 Rev C. Certification Services. AS9110 is a standard that defines the quality system requirements for organizations whose primary business is in the aircraft industry at all levels of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) process.

IAPMO Advances Development of 2023 WE•Stand During Technical Committee Meetings

15 July 2022

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) concluded the technical committee meeting toward the development of the 2023 edition of the Water Efficiency and Sanitation Standard (WE•Stand), previous editions of which are American National Standards.

IAPMO Advances Development of 2024 Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code and 2024 Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code During Technical Committee Meetings

15 July 2022

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) concluded technical committee meetings toward the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-accredited development of the 2024 editions of the Uniform Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code (USHGC®) and Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code (USPSHTC®).

IAPMO Publishes American National Standards and Canadian National Standards on Press Fittings and Partitions

15 July 2022

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) has published IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z1117, Press Connections, and IAPMO/ANSI/CAN Z124.10, Water Closets and Urinal Partitions, as American National Standards (ANS) and National Standards of Canada (NSC).

IAPMO Makes Tentative Interim Amendment (TIA) Available for Public Comment

12 July 2022

Ontario, Calif. — In accordance with the IAPMO Regulations Governing Committee Projects, IAPMO would like to announce that a Tentative Interim Amendment (TIA) to the 2021 edition of the Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC®) is being submitted for public comment.

IAPMO R&T Promotes Anish Desai to Senior Vice President of Product Certification

11 July 2022

IAPMO R&T, North America’s premier third-party testing and certification body for plumbing, mechanical and water treatment products, is pleased to announce the promotion of Anish Desai to senior vice president of Product Certification.

Wisconsin Approves Water Demand Calculator as Alternate Standard for Sizing Water Supply Piping

06 July 2022

The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services has approved IAPMO’s Water Demand Calculator™ (WDC) as an alternate method for estimating the demand load for a building’s water supply and principle branches for one- and two-family dwellings in the state.

ASSE International Publishes New Edition of Backflow Prevention Field Test Procedures Booklet

05 July 2022

ASSE International has published the seventh edition of its Field Test Procedures Using Three-Valve and Five-Valve Test Kits booklet. Available in both hardcopy and digital versions, this easy-to-use booklet provides guides for testing ASSE 1013, Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Prevention Assemblies (RP); ASSE 1015, Double Check Backflow Prevention Assemblies (DC); ASSE 1020, Pressure Vacuum Breaker Backflow Prevention Assemblies (PVB); and ASSE 1056, Spill Resistant Vacuum Breaker Backflow Prevention Assemblies (SRVB) using three-valve and five-valve test kits.

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Press Releases

IAPMO Seeks Technical Subcommittee Members for Development of National Standard IAPMO Z1117

SCB Earns AS9110 Accreditation

IAPMO Advances Development of 2023 WE•Stand During Technical Committee Meetings

IAPMO Advances Development of 2024 Solar, Hydronics and Geothermal Code and 2024 Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code During Technical Committee Meetings

IAPMO Publishes American National Standards and Canadian National Standards on Press Fittings and Partitions

IAPMO Makes Tentative Interim Amendment (TIA) Available for Public Comment

IAPMO R&T Promotes Anish Desai to Senior Vice President of Product Certification

Wisconsin Approves Water Demand Calculator as Alternate Standard for Sizing Water Supply Piping

ASSE International Publishes New Edition of Backflow Prevention Field Test Procedures Booklet