To better understand what standards are and why they are important, it may be better to think of them as the code's circle of friends Although each standard is different, there are common requirements ...

The 2024 codes incorporate industry advancements, reducing the need for local amendments and streamlining compliance for contractors Key updates include stricter water conservation measures, improved ...

Bathroom renovations can seem straightforward, but many homeowners unknowingly create code violations that later cost ...

Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration took a victory lap with developers and labor unions Tuesday afternoon to celebrate a seemingly esoteric policy: an update to the plumbing and fire codes. But the ...

After postponing a vote on a new plumbing code two months while waiting for answer to one question, the Beaumont City Council finally made their decision. However, when they made the vote, they still ...

Minnesota adopted a new plumbing code in January of this year and, of course, that brought many new plumbing code requirements. I blogged about the new Minnesota plumbing code earlier this year, but ...