New edition of Official magazine is now available. In December 2012 issue, you can get latest news on plumbing & mechanical safety codes for many areas.
Featured Articles
RPA Completes Annual Membership Meeting and Conference
A full recap of the new RPA’s first membership gathering since joining The IAPMO group.
Habitat for Humanity of Washington, D.C. Builds Passive Homes
Highly efficient buildings dependent on air tight insulation offer a new option for low-income homeowners.
Solar Thermal, Rainwater Systems Prepare Boston Plumbers for the Future
Local 12 and PHCC of Greater Boston use federal grant money to install systems at their training center.
Are Saline Pool and Spa Systems Worth Their Salt?
Explore the pros and cons of salt water systems versus their traditional chlorine-based counterparts.
Roto-Rooter Franchise Admonished, Fined for Use of Unlicensed Workers
Massachusetts Company fined for 15 Infractions of sending out apprentices to perform plumbing work without the supervision of a licensed journeyman.
IAPMO, Indonesian Delegation Collaborate to Bring UPC to Indonesia
Government and standards/accreditation officials meet with IAPMO staff to advance implementation of plumbing code within Asian nation.
IAPMO Releases 2012 GPMCS
Updates ensure document remains the most comprehensive green construction code in the country for plumbing and mechanical systems.
Uniform Plumbing and Mechanical Code 2012 Workshop Answers
How well do you know the codes? Find out by checking your work against the answers to this year’s workshop questions.
Official Magazine December 2012- Free Download
Geographic Eligibility: USA Canada (Print Version Only), Selected International (Digital Version Only)
About Official Magazine:
Official Magazine is the nation’s leading source for information about plumbing & mechanical safety codes, as well as codes and safety standards for many diverse areas including swimming pools, solar energy, recreational vehicles and manufactured housing. This publication is geared toward plumbers, mechanical contractors, manufacturers, and government and safety officials who need to know safety code information, as well as proposed changes, safety requirements, and breaking developments and trends.
