SepticSmart Week is an annual campaign led by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promote awareness about the importance of proper septic system care and maintenance. Held from every…
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International Code Council Celebrates 2026 SepticSmart Week
This year’s campaign, being held from Sept. 14-18, brings awareness to the importance of maintaining septic systems through homeowner education, workshops and sharing on social media.
Code Corner: 2024 IMC Chapter 4: Ventilation
The Code Corner explores sections of the International Codes® each month, focusing on key elements of these essential codes. This month, we’re spotlighting the scope of Chapter 4 of the 2024 International Mechanical Code®.
The International Codes® (I-Codes®), developed by the International Code Council (ICC), are a family of fifteen coordinated, modern building safety codes that help ensure the design and construction of safe, sustainable…
Understanding Backflow: Risks, Regulations and Prevention Measures in the 2024 IPC
National Backflow Prevention Day is observed annually on Aug. 16.
Editor’s Note: This article was previously published in Plumbing & Mechanical. August 16th marks National Backflow Prevention Day, celebrating the technologies and professionals that protect the safety and quality of…