Ontario, Calif. — The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials’ (IAPMO) Online Store is now offering IAPMO Standards for purchase in an instantly downloadable PDF format.
The following documents can be downloaded as eBooks and viewed from any computer or Internet‐enabled mobile device (smartphone or tablet) via the IAPMO Online Store (www.iapmostore.org):
IAPMO eBook standards are Web‐enabled and annotatable within such programs as Adobe Acrobat, giving users the ability to flag relevant sections and make notes within their stored digital documents.
The new IAPMO Online Store is easily navigated, with an improved search function that enables users to organize their standards search by name or release date — it’s as easy as search, purchase, download.
IAPMO members receive a 20 percent discount on all standards and other IAPMO publications.
For more information on IAPMO Standards and/or the IAPMO Online Store, contact Kyle Thompson at (909) 230‐5534 or kyle.thompson@iapmo.org.
IAPMO®, a global team of experts engaging industry and government for a safer built environment, and its charitable foundation, the International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH®), are proud to celebrate 10 years as a WorldSkills Global Industry Partner. IAPMO and IWSH celebrated the milestone this week at the annual General Assembly of WorldSkills International Members in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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