Codes & Standards

EPA PFAS Guidelines

IAPMO has an internal newsletter that includes a regular feature about our employees’ interesting hobbies. The two most recent employee spotlights featured...

ASSE 1103, ASSE 1379 & Codes

Typically, when writing articles for this feature, I talk about new standards and detail the requirements found within. Or I might discuss...

Backflow Tester Program Year in Review

With the end of the year approaching, it is a good time to reflect on what has happened and consider what the...

ASSE 1379

My colleague Terry Burger has written about the efforts to include ASSE’s two newest standards, ASSE 1103, Performance Requirements for Pilot Operated...

ASSE and the Codes

Code season is upon us — as if it ever ends — and ASSE has once again been actively involved, representing our...

Fourth Quarter Update

It was just election season and political ads were playing in full force in homes across the nation. It is no wonder...

Backflow Prevention and Codes/Standards Quiz

According to the ASSE International Plumbing Dictionary, working pressure is the maximum pressure in a water piping system allowable under normal working conditions. Likewise,...

DCDAs & RPDAs

According to a recent article from Global Market Insights, the fire sprinkler market was valued at $11.5 billion in 2023 with an...

ASSE 1003 vs ASSE 1103

My colleague Terry Burger has written in detail about ASSE’s newest standard, ASSE 1103, Performance Requirements for Pilot Operated Water Pressure Reducing...

New ASSE 1103 Standard

A new ASSE standard, ASSE 1103, Performance Requirements for Pilot Operated Water Pressure Reducing Valves for Potable Water, has recently been published....